This question is actually a matter of opinion. Some would say he shows strength by knowing he has to sacrifice six of his men when he has already lost so many. They say it shows he's a strong character and a determined leader. That he's willing to sacrifice anything for his cause. That's a very strong character trait. Some, however, would say it shows he's weak. Not only did he know it wouldn't be him who died, he also didn't tell his remaining men. He let six of them die. He knew they would and he did not say anything. I guess whatever side you take is up to you.
The question is asking to choose among the following choices that states the doctrine that the founders of Brook Farm were inspired of, base on the said excerpt and in my research, the possible answer would be Transcendentalism. I hope you are satisfied with my answer and feel free to ask for more if you have questions
The prepositional phrase is
in the doors keyholes
hope this helps!
Answer:
I feel like it's a because that's what works for me