In "Civil Disobedience" read from "I have contemplated the imprisonment of the offender" to "This is the whole history of 'My Prisons'" (p.286-292).
Read Thoreau's short essay "Life Without Principle." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life_Without_Principle.
Common Core Objectives
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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.11-12.1
Cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text, including determining where the text leaves matters uncertain. - 2
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.11-12.6
Determine an author's point of view or purpose in a text in which the rhetoric is particularly effective, analyzing how style and content contribute to...