Unit 3 Review Flashcards
“manifest destiny” was an issue some romantic writers addressed because
of their concern that taking land held by other countries was leading America into war
which of the following is not an aphorism
they should know that public opinion is steadily turning to the light of truth
which sentence best expresses the meaning of this aphorism? Mishaps are like knives, that either serve us or cut us, as we grasp them by the blade or the handle. - Lowell
mishaps can either hurt us or help us, depending on how we react to them
incorrect vocab
- i have a constitution to go see a movie tonight
- when you solder these two wires together, you will have a good conviction
in section 7 of his writing on “self-reliance,” Ralph waldo emerson points out that your goodness
must have an edge to it – must have a truth in it – or else it is not really goodness
in section 1 of his writing on “self-reliance,” Ralph waldo emerson tells us that the power in each one of us is new, and that the only one who knows what that power is, is
each person himself – once he has tried it
in section 9 of his writing on Nature, Ralph Waldo Emerson makes it clear that the power that produces our delight in nature comes from
man, or in the harmony between both man and nature
in section 4 of his writing on Nature, Ralph Waldo Emerson portrays Nature as
accepting man as his creature, who will be glad in nature in spite of his trivial sorrows
