Which of the following is ironic?
A. Chris McCandless came from a moderately wealthy home but chose to have minimal belongings.
B. There were a pair of privately owned cabins stocked with food about four miles away from
the bus where Chris died of starvation.
C. The harsh nature of Alaska has been known to take the lives of stronger and better-prepared people than McCandless.
D. McCandless leaves his map on the dashboard of Gallien's truck but meant to take it with
him.
E. The weather in Alaska was unseasonably rainy and cold during the months Chris stayed
there.
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English, 21.06.2019 18:30, 21hendlill
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
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