Question

1. read the excerpt.

from \mending wall\ by robert frost something there is that doesnt love a wall, that sends the frozen - ground - swell under it and spills the upper boulders in the sun, and makes gaps even two can pass abreast.
this passage from \mending wall\ emphasizes ______.
○ the power of nature
○ the hostility of neighbors
○ the weakness of stones
○ the carelessness of hunters

Explanation:

The excerpt describes natural forces (frozen-ground-swell, sun) that break apart the stone wall, directly illustrating nature's ability to disrupt human-built barriers, which matches the first option. The passage does not mention neighbor hostility, stone weakness, or hunter carelessness.

Answer:

the power of nature