"This is love colored with iron and lace" figurative language

Why does the author of “about a girl” begin the article with the statement “blessed as i am with an ordinary memory”? a.) she wants to show readers she is an ordinary person to them relate to her writing. b.)she believes readers take their memories for granted and wants them to learn how to appreciate memories instead. c.) she wants readers to be for what they have. d.)she feels that she is able to remember absolutely everything.

"and descant on mine own deformity: " what does the word descant mean in this shakespeare play richard iii, act i, scene i?

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