Question

What does Bacon compare studies to in Of Studies?

• A. Food
• B. Light
• C. Exercise
• D. Tools

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Food

• Of Studies, his first and most prolific essay, explains a full account of studies in an aphoristic style of writing. Bacon’s essay Of Studies is about the purposes, benefits, and proper use of studying.

• It reflects on how learning shapes an individual’s mind, character, and practical abilities while cautioning against its misuse.