Why did Thoreau go the woods to live?

;-; which quotation from young goodman brown about the setting best reflects the mood of the short story? a. "on the sabbath day, when the congregation were singing a holy psalm, he could not " b. "the road grew wilder and drearier and more faintly traced, and vanished at length, leading him in the heart of the dark the whole forest was peopled with frightful sounds-the creaking of trees, the howling of wild beasts, and the yell of as if all of nature were laughing him to " c. "young goodman brown came forth at sunset into the street at salem village; but put his head back, after crossing the threshold, to exchange a parting kiss with his young wife." d. "well, she's a blessed angel on earth; and after this one night i'll cling to her skirts and follow her to heaven."