HELP! Text written in an ornate style often includes—
A. elaborate language
B. contractions
C. simple sentences
D. straightforward vocabulary

Read this excerpt from the scarlet letter by nathaniel hawthorne and complete the sentence that follows. she had wandered, without rule or guidance, in a moral wilderness; as vast, as intricate and shadowy, as the untamed forest, amid the gloom of which they were now holding a colloquy that was to decide their fate. the author uses the point of view in the excerpt.

Which is it? the desert is than the mountains? 1. drier 2. more dry

How does the author view the idea that you have to be perfect in order to get into college