My Antonia: Book I - Jim Burden's Romanticism

In the Introduction, the narrator says that Jim Burden, from the time he was a boy, has had a "romantic disposition." Considering the qualities of Romanticism listed below, choose TWO that Jim clearly possesses and examine how those qualities influence his childhood memories in Book I of My Antonia.

Qualities of Romanticism:

• Awareness and Appreciation of Nature
• Relation of Nature to Abstract Truths ("Observe, Describe, Reflect")
• Imagination
• Idealism and Hope
• Love of the Past
• Love of Myth, Legend, Stories
• Emotion over Intellect (Sensibility over Sense)