The video below will introduce you to our author for this week Henry David Thoreau. Henry David Thoreau (the-ro') was a transcendentalist who advocated simple, mindful living and rejected a lifestyle
dedicated to the pursuit of wealth. Thoreau spent much of his life writing and observing nature, devoting
only a minimum of time to earning a wage. After watching this video please reply to this assignment with
a nice well-written response worthy of 15 points & summarizing what you learned about Thoreau from
this video & what you find most interesting about him and his pursuit of nonconformity to society's
norms.

Yes or no ? a philanthropist is stingy and greedy.

Read the excerpt from act 1, scene 3, of julius caesar. cassius. am i not stayed for? tell me. cinna. yes, you are. o cassius, if you could but win the noble brutus to our party— cassius. be you content. good cinna, take this paper and look you lay it in the praetor’s chair, where brutus may but find it. and throw this in at his window. set this up with wax upon old brutus’ statue. all this done, repair to pompey’s porch, where you shall find us. is decius brutus and trebonius there? cinna. all but metellus cimber, and he’s gone to seek you at your house. well, i will hie, and so bestow these papers as you bade me. cassius. that done, repair to pompey’s theatre. what is cassius’s motivation for sending brutus the letter? cassius wants to make sure that cinna is on his side. cassius wants to reassure cinna that brutus will follow them. cassius wants to sway brutus to kill caesar. cassius wants to alert brutus about the conspiracy against him.

During the industrial age, what was one important way businesses told consumers about new products? through phonographs through telephones through telegraphs through catalogues