What central or main idea is revealed by the contrast between these two jumpers and the very different ways they achieved their success?

Read these sentences from edgar allan poe's "the angel of the odd": it was a chilly november afternoon. i had just consummated an unusually hearty dinner, of which the dyspeptic truffe formed not the least important item, and was sitting alone in the dining-room with my feet upon the fender and at my elbow a small table which i had rolled up to the fire, … which element of this text suggests the events happened long ago? details about a fire descriptions of the furniture use of first-person narrator word choice and word order

Which textbook section would you use to identify the books and articles the author used or referred to in writing the book? introduction bibliography index table of contents

What is your interpretation of “the story of my experiments with turth”?