PPT-Civil Disobedience By Henry David Thoreau

What is this from What does it mean But when a long train of abuses and usurpations seizing something without right pursuing invariably the same Object evinces shows a design to reduce them under absolute Despotism . th. Century to 21. st. Century. Elizabeth Thompson. Framingham High School. 2011. Definition. The concept of civil disobedience originates from Thoreau’s 1849 essay . Civil disobedience – a refusal to obey governmental laws as a form of nonviolent protest. An APHORISM is a brief cleverly worded statement that makes a wise observation about life. . Emerson’s style is . aphoristic. , in other words he incorporates many . quotable . sayings into his essays.. TIMELINE!. PERSONALITY TRAITS!. Henry VIII is. Intelligent. Picky-. Charming. Ladies-. Man. Selfish. CHARACTER TRAIT! . Henry VIII is a static character. In Henry’s lifetime he doesn’t change much at all. He still used the same war strategy for a while, wore the same type of clothing his entire lifetime, and his taste in woman. Invading, attacking, and killing. Big, bulky and rug like pattern. Finally, has to be beautiful, smart, and produce a son. . Self-Reliance . to . Civil Disobedience: . Guerilla Transcendentalist Projects. Aerie Treska. English Department. Roland Park Country School. Baltimore, MD . First, some context….. AP English 11. American Literature focus. By the end of the class period students should be able to define Non-Violent protest and Civil Disobedience and reference groups and leaders that implemented these ideas.. Do you remember Henry David Thoreau?. “John Muir is remembered primarily as a no-nonsense conservationist and the founding president of the Sierra Club, but he was also a bold adventurer, a fearless scrambler of peaks, glaciers, and waterfalls whose best-known essay includes a riveting account of nearly falling to his death, in 1872, while ascending California’s Mt. Ritter. In another essay Muir rapturously describes riding out a ferocious Sierra gale, by choice, in the uppermost branches of a on-hundred-foot Douglas fir…” (. Celebration of primeval American landscape. America as a garden-set aside by God. Unspoiled nature and expressions of the Divine. Lack of narrative detail. Limitless potential of unspoiled landscape. An exploration of the pond in Concord, MA where the Transcendentalist author lived and recorded his thoughts.. The . Hollowell. Farm. The . Hollowell. Farm. Thoreau uses the . Hollowell. Farm to showcase his belief that purchasing property actually “burns” the new owner. He suggests that one should liberate oneself from the desire to own something because it is better to leave . By Stephen Curto. For . Homegroup. Sept 4, 2016. Outline. Government. Immigration. Political . Parties and USA . Gov. . Involvement. Outline. Government. Questions to Spur Discussion . Civil Disobedience?. Disobedience reconsidered: history, theory, and the Morality of Scholarship Martin L. Davies School of Historical Studies, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK. Bryce . Hickerty. Morality. Changing concepts of ‘normal’ moral behaviour as influencing and reflecting industrial, technological, and economic changes. . Civil Disobedience. Quote: . By Henry Thoreau. . Meaning . - Choice is freedom, even if the choice is to disobey. Obeying all orders, even when unjust, is being a slave.. Henry Thoreau coined the term “. Beheading. Learning Objective: . To learn why Henry VIII beheaded some of his wives.. Activity 1 – Engage:. Write in your Books the title and date and underline with a ruler.. Start Here. Write down 3 reasons why you think Henry VIII wanted a son.. Eventually broke away from the church for the church’s denial of an annulment. . The Wives of Henry VIII. Catherine of Aragon. Sister-in-law of Henry. Married him when she was 23, he was 17. Married 20 years.. A life of principle. A. n American author, essayist, poet, Transcendentalist and naturalist. He is best known for his book . Walden. , a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings, and his essay, .