Which phrases emphasize that Old Woman Swamp is a symbol of paradise for the boys? Check all that apply. “went down to Horsehead Landing” “gave him swimming lessons” “descended into the cool greenness” “promise hung about us like the leaves” “birds broke into song”

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birds broke into songs

promise hung about us like the leaves

descended into the cool greeness

The phrases which emphasize that the Old Woman Swamp is a symbol of paradise for the boy are:

  • E. birds broke into songs
  • D. promise hung about us like the leaves
  • C. descended into the cool greeness

According to the complete text, we can see that the author writes about a group of boys and their special bond with the Old Woman Swamp.

As a result of this, we can see that the Old Woman Swamp is a symbol of paradise which brings joy to the boys as it is described that the birds were singing, there was promise on the leaves (metaphorically) and there was a cool greenness.

Therefore, the correct answers are options C, D and E

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