How does the satire in this passage influence the reader’s interpretation of tom?
the use of satire makes readers realize that tom is logical because he wins the argument with the stranger.
the use of satire makes readers realize that tom is manipulative because he convinces the devil to him.
the use of satire makes readers realize that tom has an unusually calm reaction to meeting the devil.
the use of satire makes readers realize that tom is because he assists the stranger.

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 very active during the war. in addition to the spying, elizabeth van lew continued to maintain her church hill home as a safe house and something of a local union spy headquarters. —the dark game, paul janeczko what is the central idea of this passage? van lew’s home was used as a safe house, which was critical to the confederacy. van lew had a passion to end the war and preserve the union. van lew was a spymaster, a leading force in the espionage activities for the union. van lew did not enjoy working for general butler.