Ralph Waldo Emerson

Question 1 • 26/27 ENGLISH 11 A

Which of these central ideas did you include in your summary? Check all of the boxes that apply.

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People should strive to really see nature and use it to make a connection to the Universal Being.

Both nature and human beings are part of the divine.

Nature doesn’t exist for its own sake; it is just a symbol of the spiritual world.

The fact that nature is accessible every day causes people to overlook its spiritual dimensions.

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