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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Question 2 • (J. Blaum) 0231 10th Grade English 1st 9 Weeks 26-27

How does the seasonal text structure of Walden support Thoreau’s transcendental viewpoints?

Answer
A
The structure uses imagery to demonstrate the importance of individuality.
B
The structure links Thoreau’s experiment with the flow of the natural world.
C
The structure compares nature to people’s innate goodness.
D
The structure contrasts the seasons with the idea of simplicity.

Explanation

Walden’s seasonal organization follows the changes in the natural world, from one part of the year to the next. This structure connects Thoreau’s experiment in living deliberately at the pond with nature’s cycles, supporting the transcendental idea that people can learn from and live in harmony with nature. The best choice is that the structure links Thoreau’s experiment with the flow of the natural world.

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