Which statement best summarizes the third paragraph of “Economy” in Walden? A. Having finished framing his house, he sought out
another house to dismantle for building materials. He found one and bought it cheaply. B. First he constructed the frame of his house, and then he bought the boards. The boards came from another house.
C. His house frame was ready for its boards by mid-April. He had gotten the boards from a small, run-down building he purchased for a good price.
D. The building he took his house’s boards from was not in very good shape. The price was reasonable, though.
<span>The paragraph that summarizes the third paragraph of the "Economy" in Walden is that Walden is Thoreau account of two years. During these years, he spent the days living in the small cabin. From the choices, this is the third choice. Thus, the answer is letter C. This was written by Henry David Thoreau. </span>
The best statement that summarizes the third paragraph of "Economy" in Walden is option C. His house frame was ready for its boards by mid-April. He had gotten the boards from a small, run-down building he purchased for a good price.
Here the author is describing the economic benefit that he received as a result of his protracted preparation of the house frame.
A compare and contrast prompt would be asking you to compare ( find similarities) and contrast ( find differences) between to subject. In answer choice A its asking you to find the similarities ( which means to compare) and differences ( which means to contrast) the two different religions Inca and Aztec. Therefore A is your answer.