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Question 20 • English III

Read the excerpt from Walden . Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in. I drink at it; but while I drink I see the sandy bottom and detect how shallow it is. Its thin current slides away, but eternity remains. In the excerpt, Thoreau mostly uses imagery to illustrate

Answer
A
his belief that the passing of hours and days is irrelevant.
B
his argument that everyone should move more slowly.
C
the beauty that is in the natural world.
D
the idea that he is unconcerned with dying.
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