Question

based on the essays central ideas, what is emerson trying to convince the reader to think or do? check all of the boxes that apply. go out into nature and commune with the divine experience real solitude to truly perceive nature take walks rarely in order not to tire of nature realize that individuals are meant to learn from nature and transcend it view nature on sunny days and avoid it on overcast days think of nature as a symbol of the divine done

Explanation:

These align with Emerson's transcendentalist ideas in essays like Nature, where he emphasizes nature as a connection to the divine, the need for solitude to understand nature, learning from nature to transcend limits, and nature as a symbol of the divine. The incorrect options contradict his views: he advocates engaging with nature, not limiting walks, and does not favor only sunny days.

Answer:

• go out into nature and commune with the divine
• experience real solitude to truly perceive nature
• realize that individuals are meant to learn from nature and transcend it
• think of nature as a symbol of the divine