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Man's greatness or man's harmony with nature
According to Emerson, what causes man’s delight in nature?
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
Who started the Transcendentalist movement and club?
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Suicide
Imitation is ___________
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Churchgoer
After regretting his deal with the devil, what did Tom Walker become?
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Nature reflects our own moods. Intuition-Nature
“Nature wears the colors of the spirit” What theme does this quote BEST match with?
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Do you ever get lonely?
What is one question that most people would ask Thoreau as he lived at Walden Pond?
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Harvard
What college did Emerson and Thoreau go to?
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Nonconformist
Whoso would be a man must also be a ____________
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They're all destroyed
What happens to all of Tom’s riches?
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Accept your situations in life. Simplicity.
“Accept the place the divine providence has found for you". What theme does this quote BEST match with?
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Accounts, affairs, meals, possessions, communication/news.
What are five ways that Thoreau suggested that we simplify our lives?
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2 Years
How long did Thoreau live at Walden Pond?
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Nonconformity
For ______________ the world whips you with its displeasure
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ABCBBB
What is the rhyme scheme of The Raven?
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Being in nature is divine. Intuition-Nature
“Heaven is below our feet as well as above our heads". What theme does this quote BEST match with?
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Replenishes youth, restores faith and reason, brings a sense of calm and tranquility
What are 2 of the 3 benefits of being close to nature, according to Emerson?
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Edgar Allen Poe
What author inspired the name of a professional sports team?
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Nature
Let us spend one day as deliberately as ____________
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Befriend them and then squeeze them dry as a sponge
What was Tom’s strategy as a usurer with his clients?
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The only rules I'll live by are the rules that I myself decide to follow (not religious ones). Self-reliance
“The only law that is sacred to me is that of my own nature”. What theme does this quote BEST match with?
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Church and the post office
What institution did Emerson reject? What institution did Thoreau reject?
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10 x 15 feet
How big was Thoreau’s cabin? (measurements of 5 feet. ___ by ___ feet)
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Dreams
If one advances confidently in the direction of his ____________, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in the common hours
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Where are you from? Is there balm in Gilead and peace in Aidenn?
What questions does the narrator in The Raven ask the raven?
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Being consistent with one's past acts and routines in life is the fear that terrorizes conformists. Non-conformity.
“A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds”. What theme does this quote BEST match with?
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