In the following question, the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/ passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct. 1. Before 1800, the word loneliness was not particularly emotional: it simply connoted the state of being alone. P. The lexicographer Thomas Blount’s Glossographia (1656) defined loneliness as “one; an oneliness, or loneliness, a single or singleness.” Q. In this period, “oneliness” was seldom negative. It allowed communion with God, as when Jesus “withdrew to lonely places and prayed”. R. Critically, this interconnectedness between self and world (or God-in-world) was also found in medicine. S. For many of the Romantics, nature served the same, quasi-religious or deistic function. Even without the presence of God, nature provided inspiration and health, themes that continue in some21st-century environmentalism. 6. There was no division of the mind and the body, as exists today.
In the following question, the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/ passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct. 1. Before 1800, the word loneliness was not particularly emotional: it simply connoted the state of being alone. P. The lexicographer Thomas Blount’s Glossographia (1656) defined loneliness as “one; an oneliness, or loneliness, a single or singleness.” Q. In this period, “oneliness” was seldom negative. It allowed communion with God, as when Jesus “withdrew to lonely places and prayed”. R. Critically, this interconnectedness between self and world (or God-in-world) was also found in medicine. S. For many of the Romantics, nature served the same, quasi-religious or deistic function. Even without the presence of God, nature provided inspiration and health, themes that continue in some21st-century environmentalism. 6. There was no division of the mind and the body, as exists today. Correct Answer PQSR
The correct answer is option 4.
The para begins with the introduction of the topic at hand - loneliness and its meaning.
it then proceeds to the sentence P which refers to the lexical meaning of the term loneliness,
this is followed by the sentence Q about how the original term for loneliness ' oneliness' was not actually a negative term and also that it provided the sharing of thoughts with God,
then the next sentence is S which talks about how nature and God are related and how nature was there to provide health and inspiration.
The next sentence R refers to the other areas where nature - God relation exists.
Thus, the correct answer is option 4 - PQSR.
The correct sentence is --
Before 1800, the word loneliness was not particularly emotional: it simply connoted the state of being alone. The lexicographer Thomas Blount’s Glossographia (1656) defined loneliness as “one; an oneliness, or loneliness, a single or singleness.” In this period, “oneliness” was seldom negative. It allowed communion with God, as when Jesus “withdrew to lonely places and prayed”. For many of the Romantics, nature served the same, quasi-religious or deistic function. Even without the presence of God, nature provided inspiration and health, themes that continue in some 21st-century environmentalism. Critically, this interconnectedness between self and world (or God-in-world) was also found in medicine. There was no division of the mind and the body, as exists today.