Reading plus level M An Adventure on a Glacier
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Choose the sentence in this excerpt that best illustrates the narrator using his knowledge to navigate nature.
The longitudinal lines of the glacier itself were my main guides.
When observing a rushing stream during a storm, Muir describes it as
Musical
What is the main idea of this selection?
Overcoming the challenges of nature can be exhilarating for both humans and animals.
Read these two excerpts. Muir mentions the rainy conditions most likely for which two of these reasons?
to show his comfort in nature to highlight his perseverance
Why does the narrator describe leaping the chasms as "at once frightful and inspiring"?
The narrator knows that he could get hurt, but is impressed that he can jump over the dangerous obstacles.
