If you're looking for a certain portion of this excerpt that restates the main idea, I would have to say that the first few words explain it very well: "<span>I demand that my books be judged with utmost severity..." The writer of this statement is saying that they wish for their books to only be judged by those who are educated in grammar and logic. </span>
Seem or to appear, to direct ones gaze to or it could be used as an attention. For example: "Look, this is silly."
<span>''In the morning after we eat breakfast you should apologize.'' i think</span>
I'm pretty sure Personification because numbers can't talk...
Answer:
It was a magically sad experience. It was as if he was creating a story in his mind as he was staring at the drum.
