Answer:
Oates goes from claiming at the beginning that she considers herself small and insignificant compared to Nature, to finally describing how she smashes black ants with her forefinger, meaning she does have some kind of power over nature.
Explanation:
There´s irony on the fact that she first expresses aversion for the romanticization of nature in literature, but finally finds some kind of writing inspiration in damaging those ants as an expression of nature.
That the football player was timid
Well it all depends on what you're writing about. When you write your rough draft think about the feeling it gives when reading it over. Then if it feels right, give it a go. This might not help much but think about how you feel while reading it.
Answer:
Beowulf
Explanation:
The dramatic tradition of English literature saw its beginnings with Anglo-Saxon settlers and their Germanic tradition. Beowulf, an epic poem of the 8th Century, is the most important writing of the time and its language is Anglo-Saxon, commonly known nowadays as Old English. This what makes it very hard to understand for modern English speakers.
