1. For Emerson , what effect does nature have on all people regardless of age? 2. Through his exploration in nature, what does Emerson discover? Explain.
3. Describe what Emerson is trying to convey by stating "all mean egotism vanishes."
4. Emerson uses a simile using a snake. What is he trying to say? Explain.
5. What was the "Transcendentalists Club's" unofficial statement of belief? ("hint page 41)
6. Write an FSA short response to the following: What is Emerson's "Central Idea" in Nature? Write to explain citing from the text to objectively free from personal opinion

June and sylvio speak to mr. teller in the driveway of their farmhouse. it is raining hard, and they all carry umbrellas. a dog sits on the steps of the house. june: we didn’t think you’d be coming back for the puppy. mr. teller: i said i would when i dropped the puppy off. sylvio: yes, but that was months ago. we thought you’d be back for the puppy in a couple days. now she’s a full-grown dog. we have raised her ourselves, we built her her own doghouse, and we love her. mr. teller: but she’s my dog. i only dropped her off at your house for safekeeping since i had to go out of town on business. now i’m back and i want my dog back. what is the setting of this play? a basket a farm a doghouse a trip

In hard times by charles dickens, the scene in which the characters discuss the depiction of horses on wallpaper and flowers on carpets is the author’s way of showing the absurdity of

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