Question

1. Identify the phrase below from "Tintern Abbey" as evidence of the first, second, or third stage of development in man's relationship with nature.
"glad animal movements"

a. first stage: nature valued purely for its physical beauty

b. second stage: nature valued as a source of emotional comfort, inspiration, and understanding

c. third stage: nature viewed as a type of divine presence

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2. Identify the phrase below from "Tintern Abbey" as evidence of the first, second, or third stage of development in man's relationship with nature. "dizzy raptures"
a.first stage: nature valued purely for its physical beauty

b. second stage: nature valued as a source of emotional comfort, inspiration, and understanding

c. third stage: nature viewed as a type of divine presence

Answer 1

1. The answer is A. first stage, because the quote references the animal's movement which is an aspect of its physical beauty.
2. The answer is c. third stage, because it is likely a reference to the biblical description of the rapture.