Answer:
The correct answer is B: A host of natural imagery artistically depicts the seasonal cycle.
Explanation:
Evaluative claims refer to the assessment of some ideas from the original excerpt. There are two types of evaluative claims: aesthetic and ethical evaluative claims.
Aesthetic evaluative claims respond to questions about the fulfillment of academic standards, that is, if the text succeeds in aesthetic terms, while ethical evaluative claim refers to philosophical or ethical judgment about the text.
Option B represents an evaluative claim, as it refers to the aesthetic of the text and involves informed opinion about the text.
Answer:
Our meddling intellect. Mis-shapes the beauteous forms of things:— We murder to dissect. The speaker suggests that even though nature brings humanity sweet traditions of intelligence, we tend to ruin that knowledge by dissecting it.
Explanation:
Your question is very vague and therefore hard to understand but I would assume you are asking for the explanation of the pun.
This phrase is a pun because skiers ski down slopes, and going down hill is another way of saying not going very well. Old skiers never die, they just go down hill is a pun because skiers go down hills.