Which word best describes the tone of the passage? curious
Read the excerpt from The Dark Game: True Spy
Stories from Invisible Ink to CIA Moles.
Armed with invisible ink, a cipher system, and a
passion to end the war and preserve the Union,
Elizabeth Van Lew became Butler's eyes and ears in
the Confederate capital city. Truth be told, however,
she became much more than that. She became a
spymaster, the person responsible for running a
network of agents, couriers, and safe houses that was
nostalgic
O triumphant
O respectful
Mom

When you don’t understand a concept during the lecture, it’s to flag it in your notes and leave a blank space so you can fill in more

Which modifier could be used to make a comparison? first identical entirely talented

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?