<span>“The country had been deluged with government bills; the famous Land Bank had been established; there had been a rage for speculating; the people had run mad with schemes for new settlements, for building cities in the wilderness.”“The . . . man told him of great sums of money buried by Kidd the pirate, under the oak trees on the high ridge, not far from the morass. All these were under his command, and protected by his power, so that none could find them but such as propitiated his favor.”<span>“The [tree] on which he had been seated, and which evidently had just been hewn down, bore the name of Crowninshield: and he recollected a mighty rich man of that name, who made a vulgar display of wealth, which it was whispered he had acquired by buccaneering.”</span></span>
Well, if someone's mood is reasonable, meaning their pretty average, they might react to something either in a strong way or in a weak manner depending what they react to.
In several words, listening to any specific genre of music will not affect your intelligence. Sometimes one's intelligence will influence what kind of music they listen to, but that's about where the correlation ends, and it still differs from person to person. Try rap music.
Because Ralph is charismatic and influentional
<span>The mood of this excerpt is grief and sadness. Much like most of Hemingway's works, the pain and sadness of this generation. We can see this in evidence of the "very young" wife who passed away. This invokes a feeling of loss that has been taken too early. Furthermore, she had "only been sick a few days. None expected her to die". In addition to her youth, it increases the tragic feelings of a loss too early.</span>