Walden Ch 15

Question 1

Thought that way animals lived was a prime example of how

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Humans built civilization

Question 2

Leads to studying not only of pond but of the way humans

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Live and their purpose

Question 3

Melancholy mood took

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Over the nature

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Winter indicates

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Depression within and how mood changes with environment

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Multi perspective thoughts on

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Nature and weather conditions

Question 6

Thoreau heard fixes barking like dogs and thinks that maybe

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Animals are becoming civilized

Question 7

The squirreled work hard for their food picking

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Ears of corn

Question 8

Screaming jays steal the

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Kernels and chickadees pick up kernels

Question 9

Hounds come to

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Hunt foxes

Question 10

Thoreau finds it remarkable that a mouse can in effect

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Consume an entire tree

Question 11

Figures that the mouse consuming the tree is

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Necessary to thin the forest

Question 12

The sounds reflected in nature are not

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Happy like that of summer

Question 13

He exhibits the melancholic mood through showing how animals that live around the pond make noise that he rarely heard resulting in him making

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Conclusions on what turmoil they were going through

Question 14

The tone is depressed as indicated by the

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Owls at night

Question 15

Nature always continues to

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Thrive

Question 16

Author expresses melancholic mood with detail he

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Describes the surrounding environment and its effect