Living like Weasels. Make the connect between Carpe Diem (Seize the Day) and Dillard's quote " Living as We Should." How are bot

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Living like Weasels. Make the connect between Carpe Diem (Seize the Day) and Dillard's quote " Living as We Should." How are bot

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quotes relative to each other, as it relates to the essay?

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storchak [24] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-02T23:04:07+03:00

The quotes 'Carpe Diem' and 'Living as We Should' are relative to each other in a sense that, both these quote talks about living a life of freedom and enjoying every moment.

Explanation:

'Carpe Diem' is a Latin phrase that was coined by the Roman poet Horace. This phrase means to enjoy and live in the present. In 'Living like Weasels', Annie Dillard have used a quote 'Living as we should' which relates much with Carpie Diem.

In her essay, Dillard influence her readers to live as we are meant to. The author states that humans can learn so much from the weasels, who lives every moment and enjoys its freedom.

Dillard thinks that if a person believes that he/she is meant to do something, then they should never give up. In her essay, Dillard explores the theme of freedom.