Which central idea does Emerson develop in “Self-Reliance”? A. Fate is predetermined so there is little value in trying to change.

B. People who openly share their opinions are most respected in society.

C. To improve oneself, it is necessary to consider others’ viewpoints.

D. To live authentic lives, people should practice nonconformity.

Part B
Which detail from the text best reflects the development of the central idea in Part A?

A. “In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts…”

B. “Insist on yourself; never imitate.”

C. “Speak your latent conviction, and it shall be the universal sense…”

D. “Accept the place the divine providence has found for you…”

D

B

Explanation:

In his essay, “Self Reliance,” Emerson’s sole purpose is the want for people to avoid conformity. Emerson believed that in order for a man to truly be a man, he was to follow his own conscience and “do his own thing.” Essentially, do what you believe is right instead of blindly following society

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the president was the speaker and it was a great part of history.

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video of the national aeronautic space administration's (nasa) coverage of president john f. kennedy’s address at rice university, houston, texas, concerning the nation's efforts in space exploration. in his speech the president discusses the necessity for the united states to become an international leader in space exploration and famously states, "we choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard."