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Which of these statements about building is most strongly supported by the following passage (p. 46)?
Shall we forever resign the pleasure of construction to the carpenter? What does architecture amount to in the experience of the mass of men? I
never in all my walks came across a man engaged in so simple and natural an occupation as building his house. We belong to the community. It is
not the tailor alone who is the ninth part of a man; it is as much the preacher, and the merchant, and the farmer. Where is this division of labor to-
end? and what object does it finally serve? No doubt another may also think for me; but it is not therefore desirable that he should do so to the
exclusion of my thinking for myself.
A. Thoreau belleves that it is one's duty to support skilled workers by hiring them to build
B. Thoreau belleves one should bullid one's own home just as one should think for oneself
C. Thoreau was inspired to build his home after taking a walk and seeing a carpenter building a cabin.
OD Thoreau is jealous of carpenters hired to construct homes.
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