Which element of Thoreau's style is shown in these passages from Walden? Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity! I say, let your affairs be as two or three, and not a hundred or a thousand …. Simplify, simplify. Instead of three meals a day, if it be necessary eat but one; instead of a hundred dishes, five ….


A. using themes from the kitchen
B. repeating main ideas
C. using only short sentences

I think it's A am I right?

3 answers

Nope.
Its B
Yes. Thoreau repeated main ideas.