Read this sentence from "life without go go boots" and answer the question. if we happen to look like an unmade bed, it’s presumed we’re preoccupied with plot devices or unifying theories or things of that ilk. in this sentence, what is the meaning of the word ilk? meaning interest type depth

For english i have to find 4 errors in each diary post

Which character threatens several times to kill solomon northup in twelve years a slave? clemens ray burch john williams robert

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?