Which statement best expresses Ralph Waldo Emerson's ideas about nature? A. Nature reveals spiritual truths to us when we pay close attention to it.
B. Nature is unimportant except as an inspiration for art.
C. Nature is harsh, uncaring force in conflict with humanity.
D. Nature exists only to satisfy the human need for beauty.

A. Nature reveals spiritual truths to us when we pay close attention to it

answer: "the beating heart symbolizes the narrator's conscience, or his sense of guilt and wrongdoing" so its b

explanation:

"to look at him, or hear him describe it, he had no guilt. however, poe decided to symbolize this man's subconscious guilt through the heartbeat."

answer: i chose a.

explanation: