Ns: Circle the action verb in each ser
doorbell rang loudly.
rgot my book in my desk.
my walks to school everyday.
nael rides his bicycle everywhere.
can find extra towels in the drawer.
children played in the yard today.
watched a movie in childcare yesterd
e sure to eat breakfast before school
dog found his toy under the bed.
nah told us all about her vacation.
me maryday for un

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