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earnstyle [38]
3 years ago
14

What tone does Thoreau use in “Civil Disobedience”?

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mestny [16]3 years ago
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The tone of Thoreau's "Civil Disobedience" is defiant. This is evident through Throreau’s writing as a response to the clamor as to why he didn’t want to pay taxes to a government that advocates the Mexican-American war.

 

To add, Resistance to Civil Government<span> (Civil Disobedience) is an essay by American </span>transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau<span> that was first published in 1849.</span>

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