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| Analysis 1. On what basis, in "Civil Disobedience," does Thoreau argue that the United States constitution may not be such a "fine thing"? Interpretation 2. From his essay "Civil Disobedience," explain Thoreau's concept of a "better government." 3. Why does Thoreau discount philanthropy? Evaluation 4. Why does Thoreau value "simplicity" so highly? 5. How might have the lessons Thoreau learned in the woods of Walden Pond serve people today in a world more complicated and demanding technologically? |