1. PART A: Which statement identifies the main theme of the poem?
O A It can take a long time to learn to love and accept
certain parts of oneself.
B People often value an individual's physical traits
over what's on the inside.
OC It's a parent's job to instill a sense of self-
confidence in their children.
OD Presenting a certain image to the world can be
time consuming and frustrating,

Introduction to making a difference: it’s our world, too!

Of the three selections you read in this lesson, discuss the one story or poem that you think most closely represents the transcendentalist way of thinking. include textual evidence from both short story or poem and emerson or thoreau's essay that you use as an example. you should have no less than eight to ten sentences.

If you’re looking for a place to visit, i recommend yosemite national park. visiting yosemite has been a high point of my life. can you imagine waking up, inhaling the pine-scented air, and watching the pink-tinted mountains reflect the sunrise? later, as you hike, you’ll encounter meadows strewn with rainbows of wildflowers and lakes in astonishing shades of blue. the tone of the passage is effective because it defines yosemite for the reader. the author entertain the reader. instructs the reader on how to enjoy yosemite. supports the author’s attempt to persuade.