The basic idea of this quote )and the lines that come before it) is that one must live life to the fullest extent possible. Thoreau is giving this as his reason for coming out into the woods. He doesn't want to be in the position where, when he's about to die, he realizes that he never really lived.
Among the choices provided, the correct answer is:
<span> C. Use evidence and words that will be most
effective in persuading your audience.</span>
<span>In
writing a letter, you have to carefully choose the words that are persuasive
and truthful so that the receiver will be engaged to react comprehensively. </span>
Answer:
A.) Dangerous.
Explanation:
In other to express the inaccuracy of an idea or statement, words with negative connotation may be employed in other to draw attention of the reader and show that the statement is wrong or lacks precision. The other words in the option do not exhibit idea of doubt or show any lack of conviction. By tagging the metaphor as being dangerous is used to showcase that the spaceship metaphor cannot be relied upon. Words such as equal, enthusiastic and everyone does not alert or give information related to the inaccuracy of the spaceship metaphor.