I'd say A.
The word "describing" or almost anything ending with "ing" signifies an action occuring now, or in the present. B, C, and D use "when describing" which leads to the assumption that these things listed are taken into account while the landscape is being described but answer choice A uses "when they describe" which is passive rather than active.
Answer:
to get away from England
Explanation:
at the time the declaration of Independence was written, England was taxing America on lots of things, and the Americans believed that if there was no one there to represent England, then it would be unjust. England continued to do things that upset america, until american finally declared their independence.
<span>It was on such an island in the third summer of its yellow green that we built our watch fire. Not in the thicket of dancing willow wands, but on the level terrace of fine sand which has been added that spring a little new bit of world beautifully ridged with ripple marks and strewn with the tiny skeletons of turtles and fish all as white and dry as if they had been expertly cured. We had been careful not to mar the freshness of the place although we often swam to it on summer evenings and lay on the sand to rest.</span>
