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English, 23.09.2019 02:00 DragonLovely

Read this sentence from passage 1.
"it is something to be able to paint a particular picture, or to carve a statue, and so to make a few objects beautiful; but it is far more glorious to carve and paint the very atmosphere and medium through which we look" (paragraph 1)
why does thoreau make this comparison to the visual arts?
. to suggest people should spend more time appreciating the beauty in details.
. to compare finding oneā€™s focus to the challenge of making beautiful things
to associate daily life with the slow process of painting and sculpting
to imply that human perspective can be shaped as readily as physical objects

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