Read this excerpt from The Way to Rainy Mountain. “When we first knew you,” he said, “you had nothing but dogs and sleds.” It wa
s so; the dog is primordial. Perhaps it was dreamed into being. Which words convey the connotative meaning of the word primordial in this context? Select each correct answer.
The words which convey the connotative meaning of the word primordial in the excerpt are the following ones:
A) original
D) essential
When the speaker says: "the dog is primordial", he means the dog is really important and dependable, that is, essential. Next, the speaker says: "Perhaps it was dreamed into being". He means the dog is fundamental, elementary and constitutes an origin, that is, it is original.
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