Read the excerpt from "Civil Disobedience." As they could not reach me, they had resolved to punish my body; just as boys, if they cannot come at some person against whom they have a spite, will abuse his dog.

Based on his transcendental beliefs, Thoreau most likely believed that the state
was angry it could never truly imprison him.
had the authority to force him to pay the poll tax.
was preparing to imprison others to teach him a lesson.
could imprison him but could never confine his soul.

martians or other types of aliens represent a unique fear as opposed to zombies. vampires and other types of monsters.   in most sci-fi stories, aliens come from other worlds and have different or more advanced technology.   abductions and experimentation on human bodies that involve these technologies, or the use of these technologies against human beings and the use of unknown "powers", are a type of fear that's different from that of other types of monsters.  

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