Walden Discuss the changes in American society and culture brought on by the industrial revolution, and how those changes may have sent Thoreau running for the woods to commune with nature Answers: 1 Asked by lynn n #369145 Last updated by judy t #197809 on 4/27/2014 5:57 PM
Walden Thoreau's book is meant to be inspirational. Did you find it so? Why or why not? Answers: 1 Asked by lynn n #369145 Last updated by judy t #197809 on 4/27/2014 5:53 PM
Ender's Game who does ender think he is fighting during these battles? Answers: 1 Asked by rayshawna j #369162 Last updated by jill d #170087 on 4/27/2014 5:51 PM
To Kill a Mockingbird How does Miss Maudie react to the destruction of her house? What does her reaction reveal about her personality? Answers: 1 Asked by john s #366132 Last updated by jill d #170087 on 4/27/2014 5:48 PM
To Kill a Mockingbird What happens to Miss Maudie’s house on the night of the snowfall? Who places the blanket over Scout’s shoulders while she is watching the fire? Answers: 1 Asked by john s #366132 Last updated by jill d #170087 on 4/27/2014 5:48 PM
To Kill a Mockingbird How does Jem make a snowman, despite the small amount of snow? Whom does the snowman resemble? Answers: 1 Asked by john s #366132 Last updated by jill d #170087 on 4/27/2014 5:46 PM
To Kill a Mockingbird What unusual climatic event occurs in this chapter? Explain Scout’s reaction to the snowfall. Answers: 1 Asked by john s #366132 Last updated by jill d #170087 on 4/27/2014 5:45 PM
Walden Describe how the narrator's financial "economy" is expanded to a philosophy of life. Answers: 1 Asked by lynn n #369145 Last updated by judy t #197809 on 4/27/2014 5:45 PM
To Kill a Mockingbird Why does Mr. Nathan Radley claim to have filled the knothole with cement? What other reason might he have had for the hole? Answers: 1 Asked by john s #366132 Last updated by jill d #170087 on 4/27/2014 5:43 PM
To Kill a Mockingbird What does Jem reveal to Scout a week after the expedition to the Radley yard? Answers: 1 Asked by john s #366132 Last updated by jill d #170087 on 4/27/2014 5:41 PM
To Kill a Mockingbird Explain Jem’s reason for going to retrieve his pants, despite Mr. Radley’s threat to use his shotgun again. Answers: 1 Asked by john s #366132 Last updated by jill d #170087 on 4/27/2014 5:37 PM
To Kill a Mockingbird How is the absence of Jem’s pants explained? Answers: 1 Asked by john s #366132 Last updated by jill d #170087 on 4/27/2014 5:36 PM
To Kill a Mockingbird At whom did Mr. Radley assume he was shooting with his shotgun? Explain the irony of Miss Stephanie’s comments about Mr. Radley’s target? Answers: 1 Asked by john s #366132 Last updated by jill d #170087 on 4/27/2014 5:35 PM
To Kill a Mockingbird How does Jem lose his pants? Answers: 1 Asked by john s #366132 Last updated by jill d #170087 on 4/27/2014 5:32 PM
To Kill a Mockingbird What do Jem and Dill plan to do on the evening before Dill’s departure from Maycomb? Why did they wait until this time to peek through the Radley window? Explain the outcome of the children’s expedition into the Radley yard. Answers: 1 Asked by john s #366132 Last updated by jill d #170087 on 4/27/2014 5:30 PM
To Kill a Mockingbird What plan does Jem reveal to Scout the next morning? How does Jem plan to deliver the note to Boo Radley? What role does Jem assign Dill and Scout in the execution of his plan? Answers: 1 Asked by john s #366132 Last updated by jill d #170087 on 4/27/2014 5:29 PM
To Kill a Mockingbird What opinion does Miss Maudie offer regarding Arthur Radley’s mental state? Answers: 1 Asked by john s #366132 Last updated by jill d #170087 on 4/27/2014 5:28 PM
Walden "To suck out the marrow of life" is a quote from Thoreau. Explain what is meant by this advice for living advocated by Thoreau. Answers: 1 Asked by lynn n #369145 Last updated by jill d #170087 on 4/27/2014 5:22 PM
The Master and Margarita Write specific answers to the following questions about Woland and his legacy in Moscow: Answers: 1 Asked by tausir k #369155 Last updated by jill d #170087 on 4/27/2014 5:15 PM
Walden There's a seasonal metaphor that thematically unifies walden, although you only read the "spring" essay. Why do you think Thoreau used a seasonal metaphor? Answers: 1 Asked by lynn n #369145 Last updated by jill d #170087 on 4/27/2014 4:56 PM
Walden After reading these selections from Walden, what thoughts come to mind concerning Thoreau? Particular passage? Particular ideas? Thoreau as a person? Thoreau as a writer? Answers: 1 Asked by lynn n #369145 Last updated by jill d #170087 on 4/27/2014 4:52 PM
Walden Consider the significance of walden pond as a symbol. What do you think the pond symbolizes? Answers: 1 Asked by lynn n #369145 Last updated by jill d #170087 on 4/27/2014 4:46 PM
Walden Discuss the symbolism in Thoreau's decision to retreat to walden pond on July 4th, 1845 Answers: 1 Asked by lynn n #369145 Last updated by jill d #170087 on 4/27/2014 4:35 PM
Walden Is the claim that the narrator of Walden is an anti-social recluse a valid one? Answers: 1 Asked by lynn n #369145 Last updated by jill d #170087 on 4/27/2014 4:32 PM