Answer:
what are the answer choices?
Explanation:
Answer: Formal
This excerpt is an example of formal writing. There are several ways in which we can identify this characteristic. The excerpt discusses an academic topic, which is a literary analysis of Emerson's writing. Moreover, the sample uses formal words, such as "stress" and "pre-eminent."
Answer:
A. Kept
Explanation:
FYI: "Have kept" would work as well.