Based on the 20,000 thousand leagues under the sea Your essay should answer the following questions using your own ideas supported with direct quotes from the text. Use at least one paragraph to answer each question but tie them together into one coherent essay by using transitions and linking ideas.

1. What is the attitude displayed by Nemo or Aronnax concerning their general outlook on the world?

2. How do you know? What does Verne have his characters say and/or do that reveal that attitude.

3. How do you think that attitude affected the outcome of the novel? Did that attitude contribute to the fate of the character?

In at least 150 words, discuss the comparison described in the figurative language and how the connotative language reinforces the symbol. certainly the utmost rim of my first dome was filled with the tumultuous impression of soldiers marching to death for freedom's sake, of pioneers streaming westward to establish self-government in yet another sovereign state. only the great dome of st. peter's itself has ever clutched my heart as did that modest curve which had sequestered from infinitude in a place small enough for my child's mind, the courage and endurance which i could not comprehend so long as it was lost in "the void of unresponsible space" under the vaulting sky itself.