The answer for Part A is C.
"Abandon" means to quit or lose, so the word "quit" would be the best answer.
The answer for Part B is B.
Since "abandon" means to "quit", "lose", or "give up", the phrase "given up trying" would fit best for the answer.
D. The suffix -meant means “the result or act of”.
Question 1 - both are overly greedy
question 2 - the author made the James character somewhat of a hoarder
Which American author was most directly inspired by the ideals of Transcendentalism?
Herman Melville
<u>Henry David Thoreau
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Harriet Beecher Stowe
James Fennimore Cooper
Transcendentalism was centered on writers and thinkers from which region?
Appalachia
The Midwest
<u>New England
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The South
Which of these Transcendentalist writings had the most direct influence on African American activists in the 1950s and 1960s?
"Ambition"
"Orphic Sayings"
"Woman in the Nineteenth Century"
<u>"Two Rivers"
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