2nd Quarter Socratic Seminar Questions by Nathan Meno https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq As you respond to each question, make sure to provide evidence from the text for each of your answers. en-us 2017-11-15 20:43:35 UTC 2026-02-21 22:24:19 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Lovecoffee.png If Thoreau and Emerson were students at Hampshire High School, they would most likely have two different opinions on Chromebooks. What would each man's opinion be and why? nathan_meno https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq/wish/207437878 2017-11-15 20:48:32 UTC https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq/wish/207437878 What is the central idea of each of the three main 2nd Quarter texts that we read (Song of Myself, Walden, Society and Solitude)? Which of these central ideas would provide the most success in today's United States of America? nathan_meno https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq/wish/207440069 2017-11-15 20:54:37 UTC https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq/wish/207440069 What is the theme of Emily Dickinson's poem? Which pieces of figurative language help to advance this theme and how? nathan_meno https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq/wish/207442270 2017-11-15 21:00:36 UTC https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq/wish/207442270 Imagine that Phyllis Wheatley and Henry David Thoreau were to meet up to have coffee. What would most likely be the topic of conversation? How would Wheatley's views differ from Thoreau's views? nathan_meno https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq/wish/207444882 2017-11-15 21:08:23 UTC https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq/wish/207444882 1 https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq/wish/207819593 thoreau would not like chromebooks because they arent simple and emerson would like them because they connect with society
Gianna Fabiani]]> 2017-11-16 18:13:47 UTC https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq/wish/207819593 Thoreau believes in living simply and self sufficiently, not relying on Chromebooks. Emerson wouldn't like them seeing as though he likes solitude and there isn't any WiFi in solitude. https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq/wish/207820284 2017-11-16 18:15:03 UTC https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq/wish/207820284 2 https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq/wish/207821672 song of myself
purpose in life
walden 
living a simple life
society and solitude 
alone perks and society perks
Gianna Fabiani]]> 2017-11-16 18:17:14 UTC https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq/wish/207821672 Religion, Thoreau doesn't believe religion is important while Wheatley says it saved her from her savage ways. https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq/wish/207822980 -David Hernandez]]> 2017-11-16 18:19:19 UTC https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq/wish/207822980 3 https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq/wish/207823615 death and how it works in relation to her
Gianna Fabiani]]> 2017-11-16 18:20:18 UTC https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq/wish/207823615 4 https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq/wish/207824512 wheatley would agree with groups and thoreau would disagree and want a simple life
Gianna Fabiani]]> 2017-11-16 18:21:46 UTC https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq/wish/207824512 Why do you feel that Thoreau wanted to live a simple life during the story? https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq/wish/207826301 2017-11-16 18:24:46 UTC https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq/wish/207826301 Notice that the catalyst for change is very alike for 3/4 articles. Compare and contrast the beliefs shown throughout and infer why they were all interpreted in different ways. https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq/wish/207826364 -Dani]]> 2017-11-16 18:24:53 UTC https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq/wish/207826364 Evaluate Whitman's use of figurative language (alliteration, imagery, word choice etc.) Why do you think he wrote "Leaves of Grass in the way he did? What effect does this have on the reader https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq/wish/207890387 -Dani]]> 2017-11-16 20:20:16 UTC https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq/wish/207890387 https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq/wish/207964706
Would you rather have a very simple life like Thoreau wants? or would you rather have a life more like Emerson?

]]> 2017-11-17 02:42:10 UTC https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq/wish/207964706 https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq/wish/207978351 I think that emerson would not like the chromebooks because he believes in interacting with society. Also i believe that thoreau would like the chromebooks because it gives him solitude from society.- Trent

]]> 2017-11-17 04:37:53 UTC https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq/wish/207978351 https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq/wish/207978620 Both being in solitude and being in society have their own pros and cons.- Trent]]> 2017-11-17 04:40:45 UTC https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq/wish/207978620 https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq/wish/207978690 The theme is death. Personification helps advance the theme because Dickinson calls death "he" giving death a sort of life.- Trent]]> 2017-11-17 04:41:35 UTC https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq/wish/207978690 https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq/wish/207978954 I believe they would talk about religion because wheatley believes in salvation through religion but thoreau doesn't.- Trent]]> 2017-11-17 04:44:16 UTC https://padlet.com/nathan_meno/wucfwn89nqqq/wish/207978954