With one accord they dashed down to the spot. napoleon, who seldom moved out of a walk, raced ahead of them all. yes, there it lay, the fruit of all their struggles, levelled to its foundations, the stones they had broken and carried so laboriously scattered all around. unable at first to speak, they stood gazing mournfully at the litter of fallen stone. how does the pacing of this passage affect the reader’s interpretation of the text? select two options. it creates suspense. it allows uneventful time to pass. it establishes a scene with details. it increases interest in snowball. it includes flashbacks that affect plot.

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

Which pair of words has similar denotation but different connotations?

How are correlation and causation similar?