What is the meaning of this excerpt? The prison and cemetery were built early, with the cemetery expanding in size from its original plot.
The prison was built near Cornhill, and the cemetery was built on an important man’s property.
Just as Puritans gathered at the prison, they also gathered at the cemetery and the church.
The forefathers of Boston chose the two most famous landmarks: the prison and the cemetery.

Astudent is writing about characteristics of the enlightenment period found in alexander pope’s an essay on man. which analysis is most correct? pope uses iambic pentameter because each line contains ten stressed and unstressed syllables. his ideas are traditional and uphold old-fashioned family values. pope uses the structure of heroic couplets to focus the reader’s attention on his ideas. his writings reflect the logical and rational philosophy common during the enlightenment. an essay on man includes many poetic elements, such as repetition and antithesis. these elements create figurative images that entertained readers during the enlightenment. an essay on man emphasizes the importance of science in understanding the human mind. pope uses little structure in his writing because he rejected tradition.