How is naturalism reflected in "A Man Said to the Universe"? The idea of the man talking to the universe reflects the romantic ideal that each person is unique and special. The man’s insistence that he exists supports the idea that society has a significant role in forming the individual. The universe’s response to the man reflects Darwin’s theory of natural selection, since the universe tells the man he is not important. The universe’s response to the man presents a cynical view of the significance of humankind.

Based on the root word what is the definition of imperceptible

Which sentence in this excerpt from frances hodgson burnett’s a little princess shows indirect characterization? it was just then that miss minchin entered the room. she was very like her house, sara felt: tall and dull, and respectable and ugly. she had large, cold, fishy eyes, and a large, cold, fishy smile. it spread itself into a very large smile when she saw sara and captain crewe. she had heard a great many desirable things of the young soldier from the lady who had recommended her school to him. among other things, she had heard that he was a rich father who was willing to spend a great deal of money on his little daughter. "it will be a great privilege to have charge of such a beautiful and promising child, captain crewe," she said, taking sara's hand and stroking it. "lady meredith has told me of her unusual cleverness. a clever child is a great treasure in an establishment like mine."

Which word best describes the tone of this excerpt from daly's sixteen