Users questions

Is wubbzy a gerbil?

Is wubbzy a gerbil?

Wubbzy (voiced by Grey DeLisle in the US and Janet James in the UK) is a childish friendly yellow gerbil-like creature of an uncategorisable mammal species. He’s small and cute.

What species is wubbzy?

Wubbzy is a—yellow square thing, who might be a gerbil or hedgehog (going by the long tail, it is likely he is a gerbil). Widget kind of looks like a rabbit, but that’s mostly her long ears. Walden’s species isn’t clear at all, though The Other Wiki says he’s a Bear.

How old is wubbzy?

Even though he is implied to be 12 years old, he is somehow able to live on his own and even have a pet as well.

What animal is Walden?

purple bear

How did Thoreau get water in mornings in the pond in winter?

Imbued with a new sense of vitality, he energetically began his morning work by taking his pail to the pond and searching for water beneath the ice and snow. He cut a hole in the ice and, while drawing water, enjoyed looking through this “window” into the depths below.

Why does Thoreau say he goes a fishing in time?

Explain Thoreau’s words: “Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in.” – Both have a constant, fluid nature, you can stop either. – Perhaps the stream is analogous/metaphorical for life and each of us has the capacity to use time constructively, usefully, or fish with it in the stream of life without bait.

What does it mean to live deliberately Thoreau?

When Henry David Thoreau says that he wishes to “live deliberately” in Walden, he means that he wants to live in such a way that he does as much of the things that make him happy as possible.

What did Thoreau hope to do Walden?

Thoreau moved to the woods of Walden Pond to learn to live deliberately. He desired to learn what life had to teach him. He moved to the woods to experience a purposeful life. While living in the woods, Thoreau desired to simplify his life.

Why does Thoreau go to live in the woods and why does he eventually leave?

Thoreau goes to live in the woods because he wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life and learn what they had to teach and to discover if he had really lived. The advice that Thoreau offers to those who live in poverty is love your life and money is not the answer to live.

Why does Thoreau leave Walden and the woods?

In the conclusion of Walden he writes, “I left the woods for as good a reason as I went there. He lived a relatively self-reliant life and discovered what it meant to “be alive.” At Walden, Thoreau lived his life on his terms and and, in his words, endeavored to live the life that he imagined.

Why did Thoreau live in Walden for more than a year?

What happened to Thoreau’s cabin?

While Thoreau’s cabin was deconstructed shortly after Thoreau left Walden, its image still exists today. A number of replicas have been created near Walden Pond including one at the Thoreau Institute. The site of Thoreau’s cabin may be accessed through the Pond Path at the Walden Pond State Reservation.

What did Thoreau’s cabin look like?

The cabin has a peak roof and looks like a very ordinary cabin. Thoreau plastered it completely on the inside and built the fireplace with rocks taken from nearby. It must have been very snug, even in the rough New England winters.

Did Thoreau build his cabin?

Thoreau was an accomplished carpenter and very capable of building his house on his own. In fact, his abilities as a jack-of-all-trades earned him paying jobs from Emerson and other locals. Henry began preparing the lumber in March and April in order to raise the frame of the house in May.

Why does Thoreau call the spring season a memorable crisis?

Introduced in the second paragraph is the idea that spring is a “memorable crisis”, in part because it is at once gradual and sudden. He calls the tortoise and the frog “the heralds of the season”, so when they return it means spring is on its way.