Read EXCERPT FROM “CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE” on common lit to answer this question. How was Thoreau's use of rhetoric particularly effective? Using textual evidence from your organizer, explain how the content he included contributes to the power, persuasiveness or beauty of the text.

Hamlet is often called a tragic hero who is torn between thought and action. why does he not kill claudius when he sees him in act iii, scene iii? why does he kill polonius in act iii, scene iv? how do these two actions affect your understanding of hamlet as a man of thought or a man of action? your answer should be at least 250 words.