Read the statement by roger chillingworth relating to his quest to discover the father of hester’s child from chapter 4 of the scarlet letter.
“there is a sympathy that will make me conscious of him. i shall see him tremble. i shall feel myself shudder, suddenly and unawares.”
what does roger chillingworth mean when he makes this statement?
a) he will use force to discover the identity of the father of hester’s child.
b) he will use his sensory abilities to intuitively discover the father of hester’s child.
c) he will pay a ransom to native americans to find the father of hester’s child.
d) he will not stop pleading with hester to reveal the identity of the father of her child.

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