Interpret the meaning of the quotation as it relates to a central idea of "Hope, Despair and Memory."

What is the central idea of this excerpt?

Which of the following is a compound complex sentence

Match the term to the purpose it has. 1. but 2. furthermore 3. meanwhile 4. in the distance 5. first 6. therefore 7. in other words 8. for instance a. show space relation b. introduce an illustration c. repetition of an idea d. take away, limit, or oppose e. show a consequence f. indicate order g. show time relation h. add ideas