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This relates to the song about burying someone in satin if they die young. It’s kind of weird since they’re choosing to talk about death in a casual way.

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If I Die Young-The Band Perry-LYRICS! :)

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This connects to light romanticism in that it talks about how everything’s going to be tranquil and good, even though someone died. It confuses me.

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“’Tis sweet to know that stocks will stand
When we with daisies lie,
That commerce will continue,
And trades as briskly fly.”

This quote connects to the theme in that it demonstrates an example of normality that will continue after the death of an individual.

“If I should die,
And you should live,
And time should gurgle on,”

This quote relates to the theme in that it shows opposition and yet how time continues regardless.

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The world will go on after the death of an individual, and knowing so brings tranquility.

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This relates to today because people are doing whatever they want and say that it’s 2019 so people should accept it.

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This relates to light romanticism in that Thoreau believes that he can do whatever he wants and it’s fine. (Or the opposite of this picture.)

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“After all, the practical reason why, when the power is once in the hands of the people, a majority are permitted, and for a long period continue, to rule, is not because they are most likely to be in the right, nor because this seems fairest to the minority, but because they are physically the strongest.”

This quote connects to the theme in that he is explaining why government is bad and therefore we should have less of it, by that logic.

“It have paid no poll-tax for six years.”

This quote relates to the theme because it shows how he doesn’t like the government and believes that he can stand against it.

Light romantic connection: This relates to light romanticism in that Thoreau believes that he can do whatever he wants and it’s fine.

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Men should be able to govern themselves.

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Pop culture connection: This is kind of weird, but it reminds me of the Frozen trailers where people have taken clips and made it into a horror film.

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Dark romantic connection: This story very much connects to dark romanticism in that the story takes a fearful turn and has the creepy feeling when details are described in depth.

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“What a world of happiness their harmony foretells.”

This relates to the theme in that the object can represent upbeat and uplifting circumstances and so forth.

“What a tale of terror, now, their turbulency tells!”

This relates to the theme in that the object additionally can symbolize darkness, fear, and sad circumstances.

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Theme: Seemingly innocent objects can symbolize both good things and bad things.

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Theme: Ominous circumstances combined with previous losses can lead to uneasiness. This relates to dark romanticism in that both deal with uncertainty and fear.

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Dark romantic connection: It is connected to death (since the maiden dies), similar to other dark romantic stories, such as The Veil.

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“Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore,”

This quote connects to the theme because it sets up the ominous circumstances.

“Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December, And each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor. Eagerly I wished the morrow;—vainly I had sought to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow—sorrow for the lost Lenore— For the rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name Lenore— Nameless here for evermore.”

This quote connects to the theme because it shows how when loss and darkness are connected, the feelings of the story intensify.

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Pop culture connection: We still connect darkness to death today, and have certain things that are symbolic of death, like black and so forth.