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According to Bacon. What "maketh a full man" ?

AReading

BConference

CWriting

DConversation

Answer:

A. Reading

Read Explanation:

According to Francis Bacon in his essay Of Studies:

“Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.”

Explanation:

  • Reading makes a person knowledgeable (full of ideas).

  • Conference (discussion) makes a person quick and ready in speaking.

  • Writing makes a person precise and accurate.


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