Which of the following quotes from "The Destructors" best supports the answer selected above? O"Blackie gave a single hoot of laughter and then, like Mike, fell quiet, daunted by the serious implacable
gaze"

O“He went away to the back of the car-park and began to kick a stone, dribbling it this way and that."

O"Beyond, paying no more attention to him than to a stranger, the gang had gathered round T, Blackie
was dimly aware of the fickleness of favour."

O "He thought of going home, of never returning, of letting them all discover the hollowness of T's
leadership, but suppose after all what I proposed was possible - nothing like it had ever been done
before."

Read the passage below and answer the question that follows. ‘you make me feel uncivilized, daisy,’ i confessed on my second glass of corky but rather impressive claret. ‘can’t you talk about crops or something? ’ i meant nothing in particular by this remark but it was taken up in an unexpected way. ‘civilization’s going to pieces,’ broke out tom violently. ‘i’ve gotten to be a terrible pessimist about things. have you read ‘the rise of the coloured empires’ by this man goddard? ’ ‘why, no,’ i answered, rather surprised by his tone. ‘well, it’s a fine book, and everybody ought to read it. the idea is if we don’t look out the white race will be—will be utterly submerged. it’s all scientific stuff; it’s been proved.’ in this passage, tom’s ideas about race relations come off as uncivilized. what literary device is fitzgerald using here?

The wind skittered playfully along the pathway, drawing leaves and bits of flowers along with it. which word gives the passage a cheerful mood?

In the poem, anne bradstreet discusses the themes of death and solace, or relief from pain. analyze the development of these themes in the poem. how and why does the speaker relate these two concepts? cite evidence from the poem to support your answer