Read the text very carefully and comment on it in three short paragraphs –Just three short paragraphs. You may follow the steps as suggested below for writing. First paragraph:
Write briefly about the purpose/genre/ audience/tone and mood (Not more than 50 words).

Second Paragraph:
Identify at least 4 figures of speech; and comment on their effects (underline each one of them in your paragraph). Also comment on other major vocabulary. (Not more than 100 words)

Last paragraph:
Sum up the main theme of the text, and the writer’s approach to dealing with it. (Not more than 50 words)

Write about a scientist and present information including a short biography, contribution, their scientific achievements and contribution to science

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?

Millicent sat down at her desk in the big study hall. tomorrow she would come to school, proudly, laughingly, without lipstick, with her brown hair straight and shoulder length, and then everybody would know, even the boys would know, that she was one of the elect. teachers would smile , thinking perhaps: so now they've picked millicent arnold. i never would have guessed it. —"initiation," sylvia plath what inference can be made about millicent from the way she is characterized indirectly? millicent is a student with straight brown hair. millicent does not usually take care of her appearance. millicent has not always been popular.