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“SELF-RELIANCE”

“SELF-RELIANCE”. “Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson. Written in 1841 “Trust thyself” – Emerson’s ‘catch phrase’ during his lectures. Here he explains it. Highlights the ideals of TRANSCENDENTALISM Genius Society Self-Worth. “self-reliance”. topics.

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“SELF-RELIANCE”

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  1. “SELF-RELIANCE” “Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

  2. Written in 1841 • “Trust thyself” – Emerson’s ‘catch phrase’ during his lectures. Here he explains it. • Highlights the ideals of TRANSCENDENTALISM • Genius • Society • Self-Worth “self-reliance” topics

  3. Using details from the text to develop a general statement. • Sometimes used to find the author’s own beliefs. • May be stated or implied. • Use word choice (diction), figurative language, or rhetorical techniques Drawing Conclusions

  4. As You Read Write on the left… Answer on the right… What do you think Emerson believes about the relationship between the individual and society? Is this belief stated or implied? Find three details that support this opinion.

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