... solemn silence of this glorious presence-chamber of imperial nature was broken only by the brawling waves or the fall of some vast fragment, the thunder sound of the avalanche or the cracking, reverberated along the mountains, of the accumulated ice, which, through the silent working of immutable laws, ... that they seem very short. Many semicolons are used to separate thoughts without starting a completely new train of thought. This gives a quick feeling to the book, but also a very deep sense of understanding, much like the human train of thought when under pressure. The passage above...

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• Grade Level: High School