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Read the passage.
from The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling
Latid Having, therefore, determined to commit these boys to the tuition of a private tutor, Mr. Thwackum was recommended to him for that
office, by a very particular friend, of whose understanding Mr. Allworthy had a great opinion, and in whose integrity he placed much confidence.
This Thwackum was fellow of a college, where he almost entirely resided; and had a great reputation for learning, religion, and sobriety of
manners. And these were doubtless the qualifications by which Mr. Allworthy's friend had been induced to recommend him; though indeed this
friend had some obligations to Thwackum's family, who were the most considerable persons in a borcligh which that gentleman represented in
parliament
Thwackum, at his first arrival, was extremely agreeable to Allworthy, and indeed he perfectly answered the character which had been
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What is the effect of the irony in the first paragraph?
O 1. It highlights Mr. Allworthy's generosity in hiring Thwackum solely on the basis of his friend's recommendation
O2. It illustrates Mr. Allworthy's Innocence as he is unable to see beyond Thwackum's reputation to his true qualities.
O 3. It shows the friend's immorality and unreliability as he purposely deceives Mr. Allworthy about Thwackum's deficiencies.
O4 It creates doubt about Thwackum's favorable recommendation by revealing how the friend is indebted to Thwackum's family.

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