Read the following excerpt from katherine anne porter's "the jilting of granny weatherall": yes, she had changed her mind after sixty years and she would like to see george. i want you to find george. find him and be sure to tell him i forgot him. i want him to know i had my husband just the same and my children and my house like any other woman. a good house too and a good husband that i loved and fine children out of him. better than i had hoped for even. tell him i was given back everything he took away and more. which two themes does this passage most clearly develop? a. one person's trash is another's treasure; seeking revenge leads to disaster b. the past influences the present what has been lost can be regained c. the mind can play tricks on you; you must determine your own self-worth d. the past can give us hope; those who wait will be rewarded

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? irony personification metaphor simile

According to huxley, what is the main reason why people use language inappropriately when discussing war

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