Question

Which phrase from this section best connects the theme of French ethnic pride and the theme of creative endeavor?

A) "He was a large, laughing man that smoked enormously, had great masses of hair..."
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B) "...and when they cannot discover folklore they enrich their beloved homes by inventing it."
C) "As I came into Flavigny I saw at once that it was a place on which a book might easily be written."
D) "So much for the poets."

Answer 1

B) "...and when they cannot discover folklore they enrich their beloved homes by inventing it."

Answer 2

B) "...and when they cannot discover folklore they enrich their beloved homes by inventing it."

Step-by-step explanation:

This is the phrase that best connects the theme of French ethnic pride and the theme of creative endeavor. In this phrase, we learn that the French are rich in folklore and that they value it. We learn that they value it so much that when they cannot have it they "invent it" and enrich their homes in this way. This shows their love of folklore as well as their creative abilities.