Final answer:
This answer explains the tenets of Transcendentalism and matches the quotes that best exemplify each tenet.
Step-by-step explanation:
Transcendentalism and its Tenets
- Non-conformity - d. "What I must do is all that concerns me, not what the people think." -Emerson
- Nature - g. "In the tranquil landscape, and especially in the distant line of the horizon, man beholds somewhat as beautiful as his own nature." -Emerson
- Simplicity - b. "A man is rich in proportion to the number of things which he can afford to let alone." -Thoreau
- Spirituality - h. "Nothing can bring you peace but yourself." -Emerson
- Self-reliance - c. "Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string." -Emerson
- Civil disobedience - a. "Under a government which imprisons unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison." -Thoreau
- Intuition - N/A
- Solitude - f. "To be in company, even with the best, is soon wearisome and dissipating. I love to be alone." -Thoreau
The quotes provided exemplify the different tenets of Transcendentalism. Non-conformity is represented by the quote (d), Nature by (g), Simplicity by (b), Spirituality by (h), Self-reliance by (c), and Civil disobedience by (a). Intuition does not have a corresponding quote provided. Solitude is represented by quote (f), where Thoreau finds comfort and peace in being alone.
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