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nadya68 [22]
4 years ago
8

Read the passage from An Essay on Man.

English
2 answers:
cestrela7 [59]4 years ago
6 0
<span>The correct answer to the question presented above is to encourage debate. The author used the contrasts of words with positive and negative connotations to express the two sides of the argument. It is more engaging to involve your own experience in relation to the poet’s. </span>
Vesnalui [34]4 years ago
3 0
The author contrast words with positive and negative connotations to ENCOURAGE DEBATE.
The author use positive and negative connotations in the excerpt given above in order to expose the two sides of his presentation. Connotations generally have meanings that are implied by words which is different from what they literally described. Positive connotations are words that have positive meanings while negative connotation have negative meanings. The two connotations are used together in the excerpt above to provoke argument. 

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