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1. PART A: Which of the following best identifies the text's main idea about
lying?
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O A The more often people lie, the more comfortable they become and the
more likely they are to tell serious lies.
OB People are naturally excited by misleading others, but eventually need
to commit more serious misconducts to achieve the same experience.
O C People who lie more often are more likely to not only tell bigger lies,
but participate in other forms of serious misconduct.
D People who naturally have less activity in their amygdala are more

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