What inferences can be made about the differences between the “old money” of East Egg and the “new money” of West Egg based on the two settings?

Even though there is a “sinister contrast” between East Egg and West Egg, everyone gets along.

The contemporary, fashionable residences of the West Egg reflect their owners’ acceptance into all levels of society.

The wealthy and fashionable East Egg residents hide their unattractive qualities underneath light, dreamy appearances.

West Egg people are more sophisticated than East Egg people because those from West Egg earned their money more recently.

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