Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Walden Chapter 9: The Ponds
- Walden Pond is remarkable.
- The pond is It is deep and pure,
sometimes it is blue and sometimes
green depending on the time of day.
- Some animals found at the pond include
ducks, frogs, muskrats, and turtles.
- Thoreau often goes fishing in the
pond at night with a companion.
- One day Thoreau finds tracks
around the pond which he believes
were made by hunters.
- In an old Native American legend, a hill
sank and swallowed up a group of
hunters except one named Walden.
- The pond was named after
that person.
- Thoreau believes that pond should be
named after their features like plants
and animals.
- Ponds with names after farmers/people are boring.