In "Walden," Thoreau employs imagery and metaphor to draw comparisons that enhance his philosophical reflections on nature and society. For instance, he often likens the simplicity of rural life to a more profound understanding of existence, contrasting it with the complexities of modern civilization. This stylistic choice not only paints vivid pictures in the reader's mind but also invites deeper contemplation of the themes he explores. Through these comparisons, Thoreau effectively communicates his advocacy for a more intentional and harmonious way of living.
marked by social inequalities
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The man Thoreau refers to in the excerpt is seen as simple and content with his life. He values his independence and self-sufficiency, preferring a life close to nature and away from societal pressures.
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The excerpt "I have traveled a good deal in Concord" expresses Thoreau's belief in finding meaning and adventure in his local surroundings, emphasizing the importance of exploring and appreciating the familiar in order to uncover hidden beauty and significance.
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She is compassionate
Read the following excerpt from Henry David Thoreau's "Resistance to Civil Government" Now, what are they? Men at all? Or small moveable forts and magazines, at service of some unscrupulous man in power? Which of these rhetorical devices does thoreau use here?
An emphasis on death and decay
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