Comparing "Living like Weasels" (Annie Dillard) and "Nature" (Ralph Waldo Emerson).

This paper will compare and contrast two essays. The first being "Living like Weasels" by Annie Dillard. The second essay called "Nature" by Ralph Waldo Emerson. They both focus on the natural world and human living. The essays seem similar on the surface but use different types of analogies and examples to relate the two topics. The first essay was longer of the two and more focused on the mimicking of nature for humans.
"Living like Weasels" is a short essay, which describes Dillard's adventures in watching a weasel. She starts by introducing the weasel in a general description of…