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What is important about the verses written by the painter at the beginning of...

What is important about the verses written by the painter at the beginning of "Self-Reliance"?

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What is the summary for "Self-Reliance" by Ralph Waldo Emerson?

What is the summary for "Self-Reliance" by Ralph Waldo Emerson?

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What is "that divine idea which each of us represents" in Emerson's...

What is "that divine idea which each of us represents" in Emerson's "Self-Reliance"?

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What does the simile "words as hard as cannon balls" mean?

What does the simile "words as hard as cannon balls" mean?

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Which one of the three tenets of Transcendentalism is the most stressed Ralph...

Which one of the three tenets of Transcendentalism is the most stressed Ralph Waldo Emerson's essays "Self-Reliance" and "Nature"?

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How does Emerson feel about envy and imitation in "Self-Reliance"?

How does Emerson feel about envy and imitation in "Self-Reliance"?

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What connection between nature and people does Emerson make in "Self-Reliance"?

What connection between nature and people does Emerson make in "Self-Reliance"?

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Choose a metaphor from "Self-Reliance"by Ralph Waldo Emerson, and discuss...

Choose a metaphor from "Self-Reliance"by Ralph Waldo Emerson, and discuss how this metaphor can be used to understand the essay as a whole.

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what ideas were expressed in paragraphs 5 and 6

what ideas were expressed in paragraphs 5 and 6

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What ideas are expressed in paragraphs 5 and 6?

What ideas are expressed in paragraphs 5 and 6?

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What does the author suggest about a man that is inconsistent in his statements?

What does the author suggest about a man that is inconsistent in his statements?

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What is an example of a thesis statement for the correlation between...

What is an example of a thesis statement for the correlation between Self-Reliance, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, and Walden by Thoreau?

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Who is the "Aboriginal Self" or the "Trustee" according to Ralph Waldo...

Who is the "Aboriginal Self" or the "Trustee" according to Ralph Waldo Emerson's "Self-Reliance"?

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In "Self-Reliance," what does "the eye was placed where one ray should fall"...

In "Self-Reliance," what does "the eye was placed where one ray should fall" mean?

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how does Emerson discuss spirituality

how does Emerson discuss spirituality

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What does Emerson mean when he writes the aphorism “envy is ignorance,...

What does Emerson mean when he writes the aphorism “envy is ignorance, imitation is suicide”?

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Discuss how "Self-Reliance" by Ralph Waldo Emerson exemplified the era it was...

Discuss how "Self-Reliance" by Ralph Waldo Emerson exemplified the era it was written in.

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Which one of the three tenets of Transcendentalism is the most stressed in...

Which one of the three tenets of Transcendentalism is the most stressed in Ralph Waldo Emerson's essays "Self-Reliance" and "Nature"?

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Whoso Would Be A Man Must Be A Nonconformist

What is the deeper meaning of the quote, "Whoso would be a man...the suffrage of the world," in "Self-Reliance"? 

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What was Emerson's opinion on consistency and conformity?

What was Emerson's opinion on consistency and conformity?

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