Which detail from “a chip of glass ruby” most effectively demonstrates mrs. bamgee’s dedication and enthusiasm in her fight for equal rights? -“she was up until long after midnight, turning out leaflets. she did it as if she might have been pounding chilies.” -“she broke away and came back to him, and the movement of her sari hid them from the rest of the room for a moment.” -“she behaved properly, as any moslem woman should, and once her business with such gentlemen was over would never, for instance, have sat down to eat with them.” -“she still wore the traditional clothing of a moslem woman, and her body, which was scraggy and unimportant as a dress on a peg, was wrapped in the trailing rags of a cheap sari.”

Read this excerpt from "the light of gandhi's lamp" by hilary kromberg inglis, in which she describes driving to the police station where her sister is being detained. to avoid looking at the blackened windows at the top of the building and thinking about the history of who had died or been tortured there, i always looked instead at the little chinese restaurant on the opposite side of the road. how does this passage affect the text? it conveys, with great subtlety, the conflict she felt over having a sister who would break the law and end up in the custody of the police. it conveys, without any implied moral judgment, that those who fought against apartheid considered themselves to be soldiers in a just war. it conveys, with an extended metaphor, the idea that being detained by the police in this society was regarded as a badge of honor. it conveys, with direct language, the view held by many anti-apartheid activists that the police often acted in brutal and unlawful ways.

How did the industrial revolution shape the beliefs of the romantics

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?