What does Montaigne mean when he says that the savages are "wild in the same sense that fruits are"?

A. They live according to their nature.

B. They eat mostly fruits and vegetables.

C. They are beautiful to look at.

D. They survive only a short time.

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Chaya Velazquez

21 August, 10:03

What does Montaigne mean when he says that the savages are "wild in the same sense that fruits are"?

A. They live according to their nature.

B. They eat mostly fruits and vegetables.

C. They are beautiful to look at.

D. They survive only a short time.

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Esperanza Dorsey · Answer 1

I believe it's A.

Savages act like animals and animals live in the wild. Fruit and other foods r in the wild.

Harold · Answer 2

Answer: The correct answer is : A. They live according to their nature.

Explanation: Montaigne affirms that he finds nothing barbarous or savage in that nation, unless it is called barbarism to anything other than our own customs. It also says that "People are wild in the same sense that fruits are, produced by nature, alone, in their ordinary way." In them most natural virtues and abilities are alive and vigorous. Montaigne criticizes his own culture based on non-European peoples.

What does Montaigne mean when he says that the savages are "wild in the same sense that fruits are"?A. They live according to their nature.B. They eat mostly fruits and vegetables.C. They are beautiful to look at.D. They survive only a short time.

What does Montaigne mean when he says that the savages are "wild in the same sense that fruits are"?

A. They live according to their nature.

B. They eat mostly fruits and vegetables.

C. They are beautiful to look at.

D. They survive only a short time.