Lesson15-The riddle of time I. Text Analysis Theme This text is a discussion of the riddle of time what is time What is this thing" that we cannot see or touch? This is a question that has deeply affected human life and has strongly evoked the emotions of human beings. We used to think that time is what the calendar and clock tell us, But now the greatest scientists have told us that time does not exist except in our imagination. It is a mere human invention According to the theory of relativity, we live in a universe where there is no movement and no time and no change of any other form. In this eternal universe, time has no role to play. All the beautiful words we have given to time are mere results of human sentimentality W B TL E The end of ThemeLesson15—The Riddle of Time W B T L E I. Text Analysis This text is a discussion of the riddle of time. What is time? What is this “thing” that we cannot see or touch? This is a question that has deeply affected human life and has strongly evoked the emotions of human beings. We used to think that time is what the calendar and clock tell us. But now the greatest scientists have told us that time does not exist except in our imagination. It is a mere human invention. According to the theory of relativity, we live in a universe where there is no movement and no time and no change of any other form. In this eternal universe, time has no role to play. All the beautiful words we have given to time are mere results of human sentimentality. Theme The end of Theme