Question

Identify the phrase below from "Tintern Abbey" as evidence of the first, second, or third stage of development in man's relationship with nature. "nature . . . was all in all"

A. first stage: nature valued purely for its physical beauty

B. second stage: nature valued as a source of emotional comfort, inspiration, and understanding

C. third stage: nature viewed as a type of divine presence

Answer 1

I think it might be C.Third stage: nature viewed as a type of divine presence In my opinion if you as me, Nature is a divine presence, being able to see and learn so many new things.

Answer 2

C. third stage: nature viewed as a type of divine presence

Step-by-step explanation:

The first stage is the value of nature for its beauty. The second is the comfort and inspiration that it brings. If "nature is in all", we can imagine that the speaker sees nature in everything. Nature is more the beauty or comfort. Therefore, he is in the third stage.