Read the excerpt from Act I of The Importance of Being Farnest.
The epigram that Algernon uses in his last line provides
a critique about
Jack. Of course it's mine. [Moving to him.) You have
seen me with it a hundred times, and you have no right
whatsoever to read what is written inside. It is a very
ungentlemanly thing to read a private cigarette case.
Algernon. Oh! it is absurd to have a hard and fast rule
about what one should read and what one shouldn't.
More than half of modern culture depends on what one
shouldn't read
O how the rules of Victorian society were not very strict
and were not taken seriously.
O how members of the upper class were not concerned
with the rules of society and rarely followed them.
O how the rules of Victorian society dictated many
things, even what was proper to read.
Ohow members of high society rarely read books and
were not concerned with cultural knowledge.

answer C-- how the rules of Victorian society dictated many things, even what was proper to read.

Explanation:

answer; ///(a) and (c) newspaper article and instruction manual; //so the answer is (e)

1. read the following excerpt from franklin d. roosevelt's "fireside chat 19":

on the other side of the picture, we must learn also to know that guerilla warfare against the germans in, let us say serbia or norway, us; that a successful russian offensive against the germans us; and that british successes on land or sea in any part of the world strengthen our hands.

remember always that germany and italy, regardless of any formal declaration of war, consider themselves at war with the united states at this moment just as much as they consider themselves at war with britain or russia. and germany puts all the other republics of the americas into the same category of enemies. the people of our sister republics of this hemisphere can be honored by that fact.  

the true goal we seek is far above and beyond the ugly field of battle. when we resort to force, as now we must, we are determined that this force shall be directed toward ultimate good as well as against immediate evil. we americans are not destroyers — we are builders.

analyze the effectiveness of this excerpt. how does it function within the speech as a whole? how does the structure of the excerpt to convey the speech's purpose and key points? support your argument with evidence from the speech. (10 points)