American Lit. : Short Stories Flashcards
1
Q
In “Self Reliance”, what was Thoreau’s obligation?
A
Individuality + doing what he believes is right/ following his conscious
2
Q
In “Self Reliance”, why did Thoreau go to jail?
A
He didn’t pay his taxes
3
Q
In “Self Reliance”, what was Thoreau’s opinion on majority rule?
A
He believed it was a bad and awful thing.