Every paragraph has to have an antecedent and an anecdote to go with it to keep the topic of the paragraph where it's supposed to be. So it doesn't turn into a run on paragraph <span />
Answer:
This quote means that the person who wrote this quote doesn't think very highly of himself, and he says that what he has accomplished was because of his own hard work.
<span>B)It makes the imagined addressee feel more present to the reader. :)</span>
The topic sentence is number 1
