Presentation is loading. Please wait.

Presentation is loading. Please wait.

The Transcendental Movement Review. Who was the founder of the Transcendental Movement? A. Ralph Waldo Emerson B. Margaret Fuller C. Henry David Thoreau.

Published byJoanna Hampton Modified over 10 years ago

Similar presentations

Presentation on theme: "The Transcendental Movement Review. Who was the founder of the Transcendental Movement? A. Ralph Waldo Emerson B. Margaret Fuller C. Henry David Thoreau."— Presentation transcript:

1 The Transcendental Movement Review

2 Who was the founder of the Transcendental Movement? A. Ralph Waldo Emerson B. Margaret Fuller C. Henry David Thoreau

3 Who was the founder of the Transcendental Movement? A. Ralph Waldo Emerson B. Margaret Fuller C. Henry David Thoreau

4 What prompted Emerson to question his beliefs? A. his student, Thoreau B. the death of his wife C. the Civil War

5 What prompted Emerson to question his beliefs? A. his student, Thoreau B. the death of his wife C. the Civil War

6 Where was the Transcendental Movement centered? A. Salem, Massachusetts B. Boston, Massachusetts C. Concord, Massachusetts

7 Where was the Transcendental Movement centered? A. Salem, Massachusetts B. Boston, Massachusetts C. Concord, Massachusetts

8 The Transcendental Movement spanned what years? A. 1823-1833 B. 1833-1843 C. 1843-1853

9 The Transcendental Movement spanned what years? A. 1823-1833 B. 1833-1843 C. 1843-1853

10 Who wrote the Transcendental classic, Walden? A. Ralph Waldo Emerson B. Margaret Fuller C. Henry David Thoreau

11 Who wrote the Transcendental classic, Walden? A. Ralph Waldo Emerson B. Margaret Fuller C. Henry David Thoreau

12 Who wrote “Self-Reliance”? A. Ralph Waldo Emerson B. Margaret Fuller C. Henry David Thoreau

13 Who wrote “Self-Reliance”? A. Ralph Waldo Emerson B. Margaret Fuller C. Henry David Thoreau

14 Who wrote “Civil Disobedience”? A. Ralph Waldo Emerson B. Margaret Fuller C. Henry David Thoreau

15 Who wrote “Civil Disobedience”? A. Ralph Waldo Emerson B. Margaret Fuller C. Henry David Thoreau

16 “ A man is rich in proportion to the number of things which he can afford to let alone.” This quote is taken from A. “Self-Reliance” B. Walden C. “Civil Disobedience”

17 “ A man is rich in proportion to the number of things which he can afford to let alone.” This quote is taken from A. “Self-Reliance” B. Walden C. “Civil Disobedience”

18 “Simplify, Simplify.” This quote is taken from A. “Self-Reliance” B. Walden C. “Civil Disobedience”

19 “Simplify, Simplify.” This quote is taken from A. “Self-Reliance” B. Walden C. “Civil Disobedience”

20 There is a time in every man’s education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide...” This quote is taken from A. “Self-Reliance” B. Walden C. “Civil Disobedience”

21 “ There is a time in every man’s education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide...” This quote is taken from A. “Self-Reliance” B. Walden C. “Civil Disobedience”

22 “ Trust thyself...” This quote is taken from A. “Self-Reliance” B. Walden C. “Civil Disobedience”

23 “ Trust thyself...” This quote is taken from A. “Self-Reliance” B. Walden C. “Civil Disobedience”

24 “ I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.” This quote is taken from A. “Self-Reliance” B. Walden C. “Civil Disobedience”

25 “ I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.” This quote is taken from A. “Self-Reliance” B. Walden C. “Civil Disobedience”

26 “ That government is best which governs least.” This quote is taken from A. “Self-Reliance” B. Walden C. “Civil Disobedience”

27 “ That government is best which governs least.” This quote is taken from A. “Self-Reliance” B. Walden C. “Civil Disobedience”

28 According to Emerson, what elements are united in a shared universal soul, or Over-Soul? A. God and humanity B. God and nature C. God, nature, and humanity

29 According to Emerson, what elements are united in a shared universal soul, or Over-Soul? A. God and humanity B. God and nature C. God, nature, and humanity

30 Study for a quiz tomorrow on the Transcendental Movement Review your PowerPoint note guide, Emerson graphic organizer, and Thoreau reading guides.

Download ppt "The Transcendental Movement Review. Who was the founder of the Transcendental Movement? A. Ralph Waldo Emerson B. Margaret Fuller C. Henry David Thoreau."

Similar presentations

American Transcendentalism “ It was a high counsel that I once heard given to a young person, always do what you are afraid to do.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson.

American Transcendentalism “ It was a high counsel that I once heard given to a young person, always do what you are afraid to do.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson.
Henry David Thoreau and His Transcendental Journey.

Henry David Thoreau and His Transcendental Journey.
American Literature: TRANSCENDENTALISM

American Literature: TRANSCENDENTALISM
Transcendentalists Alone with Nature. What is Transcendentalism? Tenets (Beliefs) – Truth is in nature – Everyone can get it – Social knowledge different.

Transcendentalists Alone with Nature. What is Transcendentalism? Tenets (Beliefs) – Truth is in nature – Everyone can get it – Social knowledge different.
Belief in a higher kind of knowledge than can be achieved by human reason TRANSCENDENTALISM.

Belief in a higher kind of knowledge than can be achieved by human reason TRANSCENDENTALISM.
Henry David Thoreau. Henry David Thoreau was born July 12, 1817 Wrote the book Walden and an essay titled civil Disobedience He was a transcendentalist.

Henry David Thoreau. Henry David Thoreau was born July 12, 1817 Wrote the book Walden and an essay titled civil Disobedience He was a transcendentalist.
A Look at the Life & Philosophy of Henry David Thoreau Presented by Mr. Puzio.

A Look at the Life & Philosophy of Henry David Thoreau Presented by Mr. Puzio.
Transcendentalism “It’s not what you look at that matters. It’s what you see.” - Henry David Thoreau.

Transcendentalism “It’s not what you look at that matters. It’s what you see.” - Henry David Thoreau.
By: Thomas Anthony Joseph Rapp, Alexander Davis Anderson, and David Martin Yee “How vain is it to sit down to write when you haven’t stood up to live”

By: Thomas Anthony Joseph Rapp, Alexander Davis Anderson, and David Martin Yee “How vain is it to sit down to write when you haven’t stood up to live”
“GREAT MEN ARE THEY WHO SEE THAT SPIRITUAL IS STRONGER THAN ANY MATERIAL FORCE; THAT THOUGHTS RULE THE WORLD.” —RALPH WALDO EMERSON TRANSCENDENTALISM.

“GREAT MEN ARE THEY WHO SEE THAT SPIRITUAL IS STRONGER THAN ANY MATERIAL FORCE; THAT THOUGHTS RULE THE WORLD.” —RALPH WALDO EMERSON TRANSCENDENTALISM.
Transcendentalism Review Part One. Key Themes Self-Reliance: Care for yourself! THINK for yourself! Nonconformity: Be yourself-not someone else Stand.

Transcendentalism Review Part One. Key Themes Self-Reliance: Care for yourself! THINK for yourself! Nonconformity: Be yourself-not someone else Stand.
Transcendentalism All things are one in the Universal Mind.

Transcendentalism All things are one in the Universal Mind.
American Transcendentalism “ It was a high counsel that I once heard given to a young person, always do what you are afraid to do.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson.

American Transcendentalism “ It was a high counsel that I once heard given to a young person, always do what you are afraid to do.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson.
Introduction to Transcendentalism. What is Transcendentalism? Transcendentalism: Transcendentalism: Is a spiritual belief system Is a spiritual belief.

Introduction to Transcendentalism. What is Transcendentalism? Transcendentalism: Transcendentalism: Is a spiritual belief system Is a spiritual belief.
Henry David Thoreau A Transcendentalist Images courtesy:

Henry David Thoreau A Transcendentalist Images courtesy:
The Human Spirit and the Natural World. Ralph Waldo Emerson The son of a Unitarian minister Lived with his aunt after his father died; she encouraged.

The Human Spirit and the Natural World. Ralph Waldo Emerson The son of a Unitarian minister Lived with his aunt after his father died; she encouraged.
1 American Transcendentalism. Today’s Goals Understand America’s roots—next phase of literature after Romanticism— Transcendentalism (1830’s–1900)

1 American Transcendentalism. Today’s Goals Understand America’s roots—next phase of literature after Romanticism— Transcendentalism (1830’s–1900)
Transcendentalism Discover Yourself in Nature. Social movements connected to Transcenddentalism Improve public education End slavery Elevate the status.

Transcendentalism Discover Yourself in Nature. Social movements connected to Transcenddentalism Improve public education End slavery Elevate the status.
Transcendentalism By Jeanne Brock. It’s Famous! We will walk on our own feet; we will work with our own hands; we will speak our own minds...A nation.

Transcendentalism By Jeanne Brock. It’s Famous! "We will walk on our own feet; we will work with our own hands; we will speak our own minds...A nation.
Transcendentalism 19 th Century Hippies. What is Transcendentalism?  Hard to define: Even the leaders of the movement disagreed about its principles.

Transcendentalism 19 th Century Hippies. What is Transcendentalism?  Hard to define: Even the leaders of the movement disagreed about its principles.

Similar presentations

Ads by Google