Thoreau believed that if a government was unjust, people need to resist the government. This is called_____________?
A. Following orders.
B. Resisting arrest.
C. Civil disobedience.
D. Mutiny.
Related Questions on American Literature Mcqs
‘Picture must not be too picturesque’. Emerson here means pictures must_______________?
A. not be too scenic
B. capture our soul
C. be simple and plain
D. not dazzle
A. Metahor
B. Oxymoron
C. Simile
D. Irony
Parker’s report to Margaret is_________________?
A. straightforward and simple
B. complex and heart wrenching
C. simple and heartwarming
D. painful and disgustingly low
Thoreau scales humans down to the size of ants in order to____________________?
A. examine the aggressive, dominating and stupid nature of human warfare
B. create a very vivid and impressive picture
C. shows his real intentions in writing
D. portray humans allegorically