Thoreau mostly uses imagery to illustrate time in the excerpt. The second sentence is saying that he is in the midst of time/living, and he can "detect how shallow it is," meaning that he is aware that life is short and that the end is inevitable. Thoreau also describes time as being fleeting, but ever-present.
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Answer:
3. It is not an easy thing to eat once a day.
Explanation:
The third sentence is the phrase in the sentence because it does not contain both a subject and a verb simultaneously. There is a verb there notably which is, eat, but there is no accompanying subject. A phrase is a group of words that do not contain a subject and a verb.
There are various types of phrases and these include; the verb phrase, adjectival phrase, noun phrase, adverbial phrase, etc. The third sentence is simply an observation or statement without reference to a subject.
You should try to read the book I am not trying to be mean but it is an amazing book that you should take time to study.
