American Lit. : Short Stories Flashcards

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In “Self Reliance”, what was Thoreau’s obligation?

A

Individuality + doing what he believes is right/ following his conscious

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In “Self Reliance”, why did Thoreau go to jail?

A

He didn’t pay his taxes

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In “Self Reliance”, what was Thoreau’s opinion on majority rule?

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He believed it was a bad and awful thing.

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