Which phrases in the excerpt best support the author's purpose of creating a positive image of a town? Select
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Read the excerpt from Silent Spring.
There was once a town in the heart of America where all
life seemed to live in harmony with its surroundings. The
town lay in the midst of a checkerboard of prosperous
farms, with fields of grain and hillsides of orchards
where, in spring, white clouds of bloom drifted above the
green fields. In autumn, oak and maple and birch set up
a blaze of color that flamed and flickered across a
backdrop of pines.
heart of America
Olive in harmony
with its surroundings
Olay in the midst
hillsides of orchards
in autumn
blaze of color
backdrop of pines
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Read the excerpt from chapter 30 of the awakening. the golden shimmer of edna's satin gown spread in rich folds on either side of her. there was a soft fall of lace encircling her shoulders. it was the color of her skin, without the glow, the myriad living tints that one may sometimes discover in vibrant flesh. there was something in her attitude, in her whole appearance when she leaned her head against the high-backed chair and spread her arms, which suggested the regal woman, the one who rules, who looks on, who stands alone. what does this excerpt reveal about edna's character? edna is comfortable wearing rich fabrics such as lace and silk, and feels completely at ease at the dinner table. edna plays the role of the gracious hostess very well, but is actually isolated from her peers. edna has no patience for her guests, but rather treats them as a queen may treat her loyal subjects. edna's attitude is haughty, as required of a woman of her social stature living in new orleans.

According to auden’s “musée des beaux arts”, who understands human suffering

When a mother loses her child, she's — highly agitated from strong emotion. a scene is if there's lots of action with little order.