Walden Ch 17

Question 1

Walden pond opens typically around the

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First of April

Question 2

The pond conveys the progression of the

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Season

Question 3

Walden pond is the least affected by

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Temporary changes in weather

Question 4

Reflection of the sun is more powerful on the

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Ice

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Phenomenon: in the morning the shallow water is warmed

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More quickly than the deep water and is cooled more quickly at night

Question 6

Thoreau went to the woods and has the opportunity to see the

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Coming of spring

Question 7

Those who live near the river can hear the ice

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Crack at nigh when weather starts to change

Question 8

An old man heard something happening to the

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Ice on a pond as he was waiting for ducks

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Spring brings about

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Hope

Question 10

Sand foliage is remarkable because it

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Springs into existence suddenly

Question 11

Green is the symbol of

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Perpetual youth

Question 12

In winter walden is dead but in spring it is

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Alive

Question 13

Spring signified

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Life
Restoration
Cleanliness

Question 14

Spring is a symbol for the renewal of each person and the

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Forgiveness of sins

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Universal

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Innocence

Question 16

Thoreau utilized an — tone

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Optimistic

Question 17

Optimistic tone highlights the

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Hope that arises as a result of the renewal of life

Question 18

Thoreau illuminates the contrast between somber atmosphere of

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Winter and joyful ambience of springtime

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Thoreaus description of winter as dead and spring as alive underscores the

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Hope that he feels as a result of springs arrival

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The attainment of eternal life is encouraged by

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Springtime

Question 21

Thoreau mentions necessity of living in the

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Present

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Unnecessary to reflect over past because man always has the chance for

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Redemption

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Springtime allows everyone to clear their

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Conscience and return to a state of innocence

Question 24

Thoreau beautifies

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Springtime and appeals to emotions of reader

Question 25

The pond is deep and has no

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Stream passing through so it doesn’t break up as soon as others