Question

Which excerpt from Frankenstein most clearly portrays nature as peaceful?

Answer 1

Answer:

A. As the day was fair, and the wind favorable, we resolved to go by water... We passed rapidly along: the sun was hot, but we were sheltered from its rays by a kind of canopy, while we enjoyed the beauty of the scene.

Explanation:

This is the excerpt from Frankenstein that most clearly portrays nature as peaceful. In these lines, we learn about the way the speaker connects with nature. The speaker employs many positive words when describing this connection. For example, we learn that the day is "fair," that the wind is "favorable," and that the scene is beautiful.

Answer 2

The answer is A.

As the day was fair, and the wind favorable, we resolved to go by water.
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... We passed rapidly along: the sun was hot, but we were sheltered from its rays by a kind of canopy, while we enjoyed the beauty of the scene.