"<span>A shortened, paraphrased version of a text that mentions its key points" would be the proper definition of a summary. Without mentioning the key points, it cannot be a god summary. </span>
Answer: His
Explanation: His, brother is a singular indefinite pronoun; therefore, the singular form his agrees with the antecedent
Answer: The beauty of nature causes the author's "perfect exhilaration."
Explanation:
The Nature is Ralph Waldo Emerson's essay about the appreciation of nature, written from a transcendentalist point of view.
In lines 1-20, the author explains his experience upon seeing a wide, open space of "bare" ground. He simply appreciates the beauty of nature he sees, which enables him to clear his mind. As he describes it, he becomes ''nothing'', and is unified with nature. He does not have any thoughts on his mind, and becomes "a part or particle of a God."
Answer:
The two statements which describe the main themes of the story are:
A. The freedom to express oneself is valued by many, but some people discourage it and fear its consequences.
D. Creativity and creation can bring great joy.
Explanation:
"Daughter of Invention" is a short story by J.ulia Alvarez. The narrator is a girl who has been chosen to give a speech in front of her teachers and classmates. The creation of the speech brings her great joy. She fills inspired, energized by the words she has chosen and the message she is going to convey. She speaks of independence, of students surpassing their masters.
Her father, upon reading the speech, has an extreme reaction. He tears it to pieces and tells her she is being insubordinate. The narrator's father has lived through a dictatorship. He knows very well the consequences of speaking one's mind - he has lost loved ones because of that. Thus, he discourages freedom of speech, afraid of the consequences it may bring.
Note: I had to type J.ulia with a period because otherwise Brainly won't let me post this answer. For some reason, certain words are interpreted as curse words or as links.
Answer:
The correct answer is A: The author assumes that readers have their own opinions about the keys to happiness.
Explanation:
The author wants you to have your own opinion. Although the other answers are ok, A is a better answer.
