Shibbir Ahamed wrote:
A retreat to nature appealed to Thoreau for reasons other than the solitude that it provided. Thoreau believed that (i) ________ the untamed put him in touch with an (ii) ________ that, by definition, could not be replicated by the schemings of 19th-century man.
Blank (i)
A. deflection of
B. immersion in
C. lionization of
Blank (ii)
B. immersion in
C. lionization of
D. unpredictability
E. austerity
F. simplicity
I think it's B and F. This passage is referring to Thoreau's "Walden" which I read in high school. The book heavily focuses on the simplicity of a life iin the woods without the comforts civilization provides.
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