Question 1 of 10 Which of the following would not work as a supporting paragraph of a
compare-and-contrast essay that begins with the following thesis?
Thesis: Of all the places I've lived, Washington and Texas
were by far the most dissimilar.
O A. A paragraph that discusses the characteristics of Washington
O B. A paragraph that discusses the characteristics of Texas
C. A paragraph that discusses the similarities of both states
O D. A paragraph that discusses the differences between the cuisines
of both states

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?