What is the impact of the setting description in the opening paragraphs of the text? A The bright, pleasant descriptions of the day create a happy, peaceful tone at odds with the story's subject.

В The dark, ominous descriptions of the day warn readers about the impending death of a central character.

C The quiet, beautiful descriptions of the day create a feeling of connection to a lost past that was better than the present.

D The pointed, negative descriptions of the day illustrate how dissatisfied characters are with the lottery

“i now wished for the last friend,death, to relieve me.” what is equiano referring to?

The world is too much with us; late and soon, getting and spending, we lay waste our powers: little we see in nature that is ours; we have given our hearts away, a sordid boon! the sea that bares her bosom to the moon; the winds that will be howling at all hours, and are up-gathered now like sleeping flowers; for this, for everything, we are out of tune; it moves us not—great god! i'd rather be a pagan suckled in a creed outworn; so might i, standing on this pleasant lea1, have glimpses that would make me less forlorn; have sight of proteus rising from the sea; or hear old triton blow his wreathed horn. 1lea: a grassland what phrases in this poem make elements of nature seem big and powerful, or sweet and beautiful? second part: the changes of the industrial age, including those leading to the agricultural revolution, still affect people’s lives. choose a modern song or a television show that idealizes rural life or compares rural life to urban life. how does this song or television show describe city life and the countryside? cite evidence from the performance to support your answer.

Ok serious americans were british ay don’t we have a british accent?