Answer:
This phrase by Conley shows that white people do not bother about the implications of the privileges they get as 'whites' in the memoir "Honkey" by Dalton Conley.
Explanation:
Dalton Conley in this memoir describes how race and class shaped his life and how their are inequalities in American society. He shows the privileges of being white and the power of education.This story depicts how culture plays an important role when it comes to class and race. He grew up as a white boy of Bohemian parents in an African American neighborhood. Dalton surrounded by non whites made him realize the true meaning of being 'white' through his experiences.
Answer:
Nick and Tom come from the same social background, which is, not incidentally, the same as that of F. Scott Fitzgerald himself. They are of the Midwestern upper classes, transplanted to and educated in the East. Tom and Nick were at Yale together, giving them both an assurance in their social status that Gatsby lacks.
Explanation:
B: Set the mood for the scene that follows.
The author is obviously trying to set something up to happen here, most likely the entrance of another character and/or some dialogue. It would't make sense for there to bee any foreshadowing with such a warm atmosphere, and the author is describing the setting, not the characters.
