The research question serves two purposes: It determines where and what kind of research the writer will be looking for. It identifies the specific objectives the study or paper will address.
Answer:
a. The speaker is you.
b. Spoken to the reader
c. He needs it because it's new. He was refused because the other person doesn't have it.
Explanation:
the writer is dying ?
past their peak/summer, seem to be comparing their state to what they see in nature.
seem to like nature ... pre computer keyboard days ?