After Darius' grandmother treats her rudely, Zuri observes that "Money can't buy manners" (p. 172), Make sure to address the following items in your response:
1. Why does Zuri think this?
2. What does the interaction between Zuri and Catherine Darcy reveal about each one's character?
3. Can you think of other moments in the novel where social class and identity play a major role?
4. Why does Zuri feel like she and Darius come from such different worlds?
5. Do you think that coming from different social classes as they do is a barrier, or a bolster, to their love?

Which statement is the best summary of the theme in this passage? people almost always disappoint their family members. working hard and being honest leads to long-lasting rewards. showing strength in a crisis makes problems easier to overcome. unintentional betrayal can lead to severe consequences

What conclusion can you draw about the cultural values of the iroquois

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