DISCUSSION PROMPTS
for Chapter 4:
· Write a character analysis
for Jim Casy.
· What does Casy philosophize about religion,
spirit, and sex?
· Compare Casy's philosophy to what you know
about the transcendentalists, particularly
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
· Compare Casy's philosophy to Walt Whitman's
"Song of Myself."
Related Web Sites:
Walt Whitman's Song of Myself
Transcendentalism
Ralph Waldo Emerson & the Transcendentalists

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