How does thoreau defend his approach in the second paragraph of “economy” in walden?

What is the narrators main conflict in this passage

Theme is question 26 options: the way the story is presented. overarching ideas that are presented in the story. the author�s message that he or she is communicating to readers. the way the story makes the reader feel.

Acredible source is one that is (4 points) select one: a. with bias b. not useful c. persuasive d. trustworthy