Which of the following is a good pre-reading question to ask yourself when you are presented with a business document?
a. why is this important?
b. where are the illustrations?
c. what type of document is this?
d. did my manager write this?

In the great gatsby, daisy is described as

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

What type of evidence is provided in lines 12-17 of king arthur’s knights to support the reason percival’s mother took him away to the countryside? statistics case studies facts logical appeals