Answer: She was reluctant to define anything remotely resembling a national character because " it was a mongrel nation." There were so many different ethnic groups that had merged into one. This made it difficult and sometimes pointless to make just one group "entirely American."
The question is asking to choose among the following choices that states the doctrine that the founders of Brook Farm were inspired of, base on the said excerpt and in my research, the possible answer would be Transcendentalism. I hope you are satisfied with my answer and feel free to ask for more if you have questions
C) a narrator who knows everything??? i m 60%sure if its wrong i m so sorry
Answer:
Lou's argument at the bottom of page 3 shows that:
Lou wanted to avoid the hard work that would be required in cultivating the land. That was why he suggested that it should be sold as their neighbors were doing.
His argument, however, was rejected totally by Alexandra who understood that in patiently cultivating the land and by dint of hard work, true and satisfying profits would be amassed.
Explanation:
Willa Cather wrote "O Pioneers!" in 1913 to extol "the strength and everlasting nature of the land and the ugly and destructive nature of jealousy." Therefore, "O Pioneers!" chronicled the lives and experiences of the Bergsons who immigrated from Sweden to Nebraska, US. At first, their father acquired a massive parcel of land for farming and started cultivating it to sustain the family of Alexandra, Oscar, Lou, Emily, and their mother. When he died, Alexandra dexterously turned the cultivation of the land into a lucrative business that sustained and enriched the family thereafter.
