1. Symbolism In Walden
At first glance human society takes priority, but subsequently we find that a large percentage of ice either melts or evaporates before reaching its destinition. ... And we can also observe that Thoreau is no totally solitary person in terms of his intimacy with the living animals. ... In Thoreau's opinion, mental slumber makes a person lazy and prevents his speed of self-improvement. ... Thoreau suggests that the dawn is the beginning of a new day for renewing oneself, but as long as that person keeps a clear mind, every minute is a dawn to him. ...
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