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Psalm of Life author
Wadsworth Longfellow
Psalm of Life theme
Importance of living a meaningful life despite fleeting existence
Self Reliance author
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Self reliance conflicts
Tension between individual and conformity
Psalm of Life main idea
Dont die with regret, yolo
Self reliance main idea
dont reduce yourself to conformity, pursue a unique path of life
Walden author
Henry David Thoreau
Walden theme
Critique towards materialism and societal conformity
Walden main idea
Live a deliberate life and appreciate nature
Civil Disobedience author
Henry David Thoreau
Civil Disobedience conflicts
obeying laws you dont believe in
Civil disobedience main idea
people have moral obligation to resist unjust laws
What did Henry refuse to do
pay poll tax
O captain my captain author
Walt Whitman
O captain my captain theme
price of leadership
OCMC confluict
conflicting emotions following winning civil war
Dr Heideggers Experiment author
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Dr Heideggers Experiment conflict
oppurtinity to make better desicions vs. greed
Dr Heideggers Experiment themes
mistakes vs morality
Dr Heideggers Experiment main idea
Love triangles drinks potion to go back in time and makes the same mistakes they did in their youth
The Masque of the Red Death author
Edar allan Poe
The Masque of the Red Death theme
Inevitability of death and illusion of control
The Masque of the Red Death main idea
Rooms that represent each stage of life and red death personified chases prince to death
The Yellow wallpaper author
Charlotte Perkins Gillman
Yellow wallpaper conflict
struggle with mental illness and societal expectation placed upon women
Yellow wallpaper main idea
girl gets locked in room (mental illness considered weakness in women) and sees personification of oppression in wallpaper
Cask of Amontillado author
Edgar Allan Poe
Cask of Amontillado conflicts
Monttressorts pursuit of revenge against fortunato
Cask of Amontillado main idea
Montresor leads Fortunato into catacombs and kills him