4. The family of four is only mentioned twice in the text. What is the effect of this narrative choice?
O A This minimizes the blame placed on the family,
emphasizing the blame on the wealthy teen.
OB This is designed to mimic a real news story, in
which the victims are less likely to be discussed in
depth to protect them.
C This reflects the family's power over the situation,
as they are all in the hospital.
D This reflects society's ignorance of or lack of caring
towards poor people, giving our attention (and
favor) to the rich.

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

Around, blank character is one who changes and grows as a result of the conflict in the story.

Drag the tiles to the boxes to form correct pairs. match each word with its synonym irate wasteful unmerciful headstrong extravagant stubborn heartless angry