Answer:
1. In truth, I found myself incorrigible with respect to Order; and now I am grown old, and my memory bad, I feel very sensibly the want of it.
2. But, on the whole, tho' I never arrived at the perfection I had been so ambitious of obtaining, but fell far short of it, yet I was, by the endeavour, a better and a happier man than I otherwise should have been if I had not attempted it; as those who aim at perfect writing by imitating the engraved copies, tho' they never reach the wish'd-for excellence of those copies, their hand is mended by the endeavor, and is tolerable while it continues fair and legible.
Explanation:
It clarifies the first part should be you answer here. i say this because one needs to clarify what is trying to be said.
Answer:
This is Shakespeare's Sonnet 45.
In this sonnet, he finds himself in continous fluctuation between joy and sorrow. This is as a result of the absence of the one he loved. His thoughts were always moving to and fro between him and his love.
Actually, this sonnet relates to his previous sonnet. He finds that his thoughts and desires are not so much in himself, as with his beloved (hence present-absent.)
Substances were said to be made up of fire, air, earth and water. But when a substance is deprived of two of them, air and fire, (the other two) which correspond to thought and desire, the body responds and sinks into melancholy and decay.
The correct answer is:
- Central Ideas are only found in literary works.
Explanation:
<em>The central idea is the principal message the author wants the reader to understand and remember</em>. <u>It is a complete sentence that explains what the text is about</u><u> </u>and<u> ties together all of the information given in all types of texts (literary works, informative works, etc)</u>. <u>The central idea also known as main idea is doesn't have to be stated in the text</u>, it can be implied through the information given so the reader has to discover it.