Quiz read the excerpt. 8. what characteristics mark this passage as pre-romantic? from “elegy written in a country churchyard" by thomas gray a reasonable reaction to circumstances, and attention to clarity and logic b major scientific discoveries and values associated with daylight on some fond breast the parting soul relies, some pious drops the closing eye requires; even from the tomb the voice of nature cries, even in our ashes live their wonted fires. oc informal structure and language, and an attention to man's power over nature o d formal structure and language, an attention to nature, and nameless feeling

Read the excerpt from frederick douglass’s speech “what to the slave is the fourth of july? ”go where you may, search where you will, roam through all the monarchies and despotisms of the old world, travel through south america, search out every abuse, and when you have found the last, lay your facts by the side of the everyday practices of this nation, and you will say with me, that, for revolting barbarity and shameless hypocrisy, america reigns without a rival.what is one way that douglass achieves his purpose of persuading the reader to see his point of view? by relating as many facts and statistics to the reader as possibleby using familiar and casual language to make the reader feel comfortableby using gentle language to evoke a sense of calm and tranquilityby repeating the word “you” to directly relate to the reader