English, 08.09.2021 01:40 Jasten

PLEASE HELP Part A

Which statements describe themes developed in “Rip Van Winkle”?

Select the two correct answers.

Mistakes often result in powerful lessons.

It takes bravery and strength to choose to go to fight for one’s country.

There are those who work to be productive, and those who work to look busy.

People are naturally inclined to want to escape from tyranny.

Part B

Which details from the story best develop the themes answered in Part A?

Select the two correct answers.

“‘He went off to the wars, too, was a great militia general, and is now in Congress.’”

“The great error in Rip’s composition was an insuperable aversion to all kinds of profitable labor.”

“He shook his head, shouldered the rusty firelock, and, with a heart full of trouble and anxiety, turned his steps homeward.”

“How that there had been a revolutionary war—that the country had thrown off the yoke of old England—and that, instead of being a subject of his majesty George the Third he was now a free citizen of the United States.”

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Which statements describe themes developed in “Rip Van Winkle”?

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