Tom feels like he is of the "superior" race. He explains a book that he read that says that if they don't watch out, the white race will be "submerged" in just a matter of years. Clearly he believes that as a white man he is of the dominant race, and the fact that there is a book published about it and he can freely say these things shows that many people in society are of the same mind.
Some people today still think this way, although it is socially not acceptable to say it or act like it. Fitzgerald probably included this information to show how opinionated Tom is and set the tone of society at the time.
Answer:
The answer to your question would be that the version of the sentence that uses the preposition to show location is the following one: The unexpected blackout occurred near the masquerade ball.
Explanation:
The preposition showing location in the sentence above is <em>near.</em> This preposition means "not far away in distance". All the other versions of the sentence use the prepositions to give information as regards the time in which the event being referred to took place (before, during, and after).
The right answer for the question that is being asked and shown above is that: "<span>"Ah! Cornelius Agrippa! It is even possible that the train of my ideas would never have received the fatal impulse that led to my ruin. I read and studied the wild fancies of these writers with delight; "</span>
The answer is D. *WHEN* is the best time of year to travel to Italy?
Answer:
"Walked home"
Explanation:
It is "walked home" because it does not tell who is walking home.
