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RalphWaldoEmerson
Pre-reading
RalphWaldoEmerson(1803-1882)wasthemostthAmericulturalleaderofthemid-19thtury.InhisunorthodoxideasandasherepresentedaminorityofAmeris,butbytheendofhislifehewassideredasage.Althoughhestudiedphilosophyextensively,hewasnotaatiker,butratheraanyreligious,literary,andphilosophitsoftheearly19thtury.
&hCeandWordsworthin1833,andagfriendshipwithCarlyle,enthusedEmersonwithafusioantdoeofself-reliaheromantieoftheprimacyofpersonality,tobothofwhichwereaddedreverehegeniusandhero.Emersedaofind“aniotheuniverse”
.Hisromanticadvocacyofself-reliance,basedonanotiohin”
,dimiyofinstitutionsandtraditionsaheself.Hisfamousworksiure”
“Self-ReliaheOver-Soul”
“Circles”
“ThePoet”
and“Experience”
.Hisspeech“TheAmeriScholar”
issideredtobeAmeritellectualDeofIndependence”
.
“Nature”
ublishedanonymouslyin1836.TheessaybriherallofthebasietsofTrahroughadisofsuses(odity,beauty,language,dise).ItdsthatexpansionofthehumansoulispossiblethrougharewithnatureanddevelopsEmersohe“Over-Soul”
.
Promptsf
1.Whatisyourexpeofaphilosopher’sataboutnature?
2.Emersoweshouldlookforsolitudebysimplylookiars.Whatdoeshemean?Whatdoes“whathetouches”
(Paragraph1)referto?
3.Inwhatsehorspeakofhispassage?
4.Whatdoestheauthormeapoetise”
?
5.Whatdoestheauthormeanbysayipersoure”
(Paragraph4)?
6.Whatisaloverofnaturelikeagtotheauthor?
7.Whateffeaturehaveonaperson?
8.Whoorowertoprodudofdelighttheauthordescribes?
9.Makealistofmajorpoiureinthispassage.
10.Howdoestheauthorpresehrumentation,narratioioion?
11.Howwouldyehispassage?
[1]Togointosolitude1,amaireasmuhischamberasfromsociety.IamnotsolitarywhilstIreadahoughnobodyiswithme.Butifamanwouldbealohimlookatthestars.Theraysthatthoseheavenlyworlds,willseparatebetweenhimaouightthimospherearentwiththisdesign,togiveman,intheheaveheperpetualpresehesublime.Seesofcities,howgreattheyare!Ifthestarsshouldappearoinathousandyears,howwouldmenbelieveandadore;andpreservefeheremembrayofGodwhichhadbeenshoweouttheseenvoysofbeauty,andlighttheuheiradmonishingsmile.
[2]Thestarsawakeainreverehoughalresent,theyareinaccessible;butallnaturalobjectsmakeakindredimpressiohemiheiriureneverearaherdoesthewisestmahersedlosehiscuriositybyfindingoutallherperfeatureoytoawisespirit.Theflowers,theanimals,themouhewisdomofhisbesthour,asmuchastheyhaddelightedthesimplicityofhischildhood.
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