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from Walden, or Life in the Woods Henry David Thoreau pg. 193-204

Literary Term Metaphor Figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using a specific word of comparison such as “like,” “as,” “than,” or “resembles”.

Group Analysis Group 1 – from Economy Group 2 – from Where I Lived, and What I lived for Group 3 – from Solitude Group 4 – from The Bean Field Group 5 – from Brute Neighbors Group 6 – from Conclusion Summarize your section of “from Walden…” only. Identify metaphors that exist only in your section. Explain what is being compared. Each group should be prepared to share on Fri. We will use this as the basis of our discussion for this piece of literature.