Weegy: The overall theme of Thoreau's Walden is: live life with simplicity.
User: Exit
Which excerpt from Walden BEST shows Thoreau living "deliberately"?
A. "I got up early and bathed in the pond; that was a religious exercise…"
B. "…for an hour, at least, some part of us awakes which slumbers all the rest of the day and night."
C. "There was something cosmical about it; a standing advertisement…"
D. "To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts."
Weegy: A. "I got up early and bathed in the pond; that was a religious exercise " BEST shows Thoreau living "deliberately".
User:
Read the sentence from E.B. White's "Walden," and then answer the question.
"It was June and everywhere June was publishing her immemorial stanza; in the lilacs, in the syringa, in the freshly edged paths and the sweetness of moist beloved gardens, and the little wire wickets that preserve the tulips' front."
The essay called "Walden" was first published in the book "One Man's Meat" by E.B. White; Harper & Row. Copyright 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944 by E.B. White, renewed 1997 by Joel White. All rights reserved. "Walden" is included in this electronically stored material produced by CompassLearning, Inc., by special permission from the E.B. White Estate.
Which BEST describes the image created by E.B. White's description of "June's immemorial stanza"?
A. a garden filled with specific flowers
B. pristine flower gardens among trimmed trails
C. flower gardens lacking summertime blossoms
D. a garden that requires attention in order to flourish
Weegy: The answer is A. a garden filled with specific flowers
User:
What is the overall message of White's "Walden"?
A. History cannot teach you lessons for the future.
B. Technology creates opportunities that benefit all mankind.
C. Walden Pond is a nice tourist attraction for those seeking adventure.
D. Modern advances have spoiled the simplicity of nature as Thoreau saw it.
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