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Quiz: Shadows of the Imagination III
HS: English 3B [M] (Prescriptive) (GP) / 6:American Renaissance Literature
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The selection from Melville’s novel Moby-Dick portrays nature as _____.


powerful and mysterious

desolate and empty

serene and peaceful

sympathetic and beautiful
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Answer 1

The selection from Melville’s novel *Moby-Dick* portrays nature as **powerful and mysterious**. Melville often explores the grandeur and peril of the natural world, emphasizing its overwhelming force and the enigmatic aspects of the sea and other elements of nature.