Explanation:
The first is that he does not understand the American class system and thinks that mere wealth will gain him acceptance into the old money circles exemplified by East Egg and the Buchanans. In his desire to be accepted into that society and in his inability to realize that he never will be, he is foolish.
Hey! I think I could probably help you with this work, but the questions seem to be referring to a passage of some sort. If you could upload a picture of the passage I would love to try and help!
Ridicule, deride, mock, taunt mean to make an object of laughter of. ridicule implies a deliberate often malicious belittling. consistently ridiculed everything she said deride suggests contemptuous and often bitter ridicule
I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is the second option. <span>When writing a psychological suspense, the type of activity that an author use to develop the plot would be mental. The keyword here would be psychological it has something to do with the mind or mental state. Hope this answers the question.</span>
<span>Ethos is one of the rhetorical appeals used in literary works. It appeals to the ethics of the audience, persuading them to believe in the credibility of the speaker.
The excerpt used ethics in B. I was a member of the Cabinet at the time, and I remember the earnest endeavors we made to persuade Germany and Austria not to precipitate Europe into this welter of blood.
The excerpt shows the credibility of the speaker as he is a member of the cabinet, thus, he has knowledge of what he is talking about. He knows that going into war is unethical and tries his best to dissuade Germany and Austria into going to war.
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