A Close Look at Nature Assessment

Although Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau had the same school of thought when it came to Transcendentalism, their approach to writing about it was a bit different. Using the excerpts provided, write a compare and contrast paragraph that thoroughly explores the similarities and differences between the two perspectives. Your paragraph should include

the central idea of each writer's text
a thorough comparison and contrast of the two author's viewpoints on nature
supporting evidence that is thoughtfully chosen and implemented
correct grammar, usage, and punctuation


Compare and Contrast Paragraph



Type your response here. Your paragraph should be approximately 7 sentences in length.