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Writers use [A. IRONY] to create a contrast between how things seem and how they really are.
<span>Okonkwo is obsessed with masculinity and has striven to be seen as manly his entire life. So, when he learns his son, Nwoye, has joined joined a group of missionaries in Umuofia, he becomes upset fearing that they're weak and effeminate. Even though he learns that his son is happy.</span>
Present would be “is preforming” past would be “was performing” and future would be “will be” hope this helps!
Answer: Describing Crusoe's self-examination develops the idea of battling one's flaws.
Explanation: In this passage, Defoe manages to reveal bits of Crusoe's history while introducing, at the same time, the character's own sense of moral development. We can infer from the words "what would become of me" that the character feels in a more advance moral place, where he can recognize having learned <em>thankfulness</em> and having acquired the capacity for <em>remorse</em>.
