I am pretty sure that themes on which William Folkner focuses and takes as a basis of his masterpieces are definitely : love, honor, compassion, and sacrifice. First of all, there is a prompt in question that is put in quotation marks. Love and compassion are the points which always were in need for people's relationships and honor with sacrifice, as told by Folkner in many of his works, are connected to more global sphere of demand - they are universal issues.
Personification, the road doesn’t really stretch
The central idea of the passage is the author's passion for becoming a pilot and teaching others to fly.
The first paragraphs talk about the author's journey to becoming a pilot. Then it changes to him wanting to share his love of flying with others by becoming an instructor.