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What does Thoreau suggest for his town of Concord?

How does he compare average readers to great readers?

Chapter 3 Walden "Reading"

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How does he compare average readers to great readers?
Astrologers v. astronomers
Students v. teachers
Athletes v. coaches
Nurses v. doctors
2
What does Thoreau suggest for his town of Concord?
Creating book clubs
Reduction of the number of universities
Earlier release from the education system
More uncommon schools with a deeper education
3
What does Thoreau prefer the classics to be written in?
Dialect
Mother Languages
English
Slang
4
What book does Thoreau keep on his table?
The bible
Hamlet
Scarlet letter
The Iliad
5
What does Thoreau find rare?
One coming up with their own opinions
When someone gets a perfect score on the SAT
People being friends
One getting all 100's in every class
6
What does Thoreau say is the choicest of relics?
Photographs
Ceramics
Written word
Recordings
7
What would Theurau classify as closest to life?
Drama literature
Any literature at all
Real literature
Fake literature
8
How does Thoreau describe the ancient books?
Noble
Smart
Dull
Standard
9
How come Thoreau isn't as diligent in reading at Walden as he wants to be?
He does not understand the books
He lost the books
Hes lazy
Hes busy doing manual labor
10
Where does Thoreau go to read?
Walden
Lake Placid
Boston
New York
11
What is an example of original language?
Latin
German
Chinese
English
12
What was the name of this chapter?
Writing
Reading
Solitude
Economy