Read the passage, then answer the question.
"The Seven Years' War doubled England's debt and increased the amount of overseas territory that needed to be defended. These new expenses for England motivated the creation of the Stamp Act, which was an impetus for conflict between England and the North American colonies, a conflict that led to the American Revolution."
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Which of the following conclusions can be drawn from this information?
A. England's Seven Years' War led to the American Revolution.
B. The American Revolution doubled England's debt.
C. The Stamp Act caused the Seven Years' War.
D. England's excess debt was created by the American Revolution.

Seven pleiades entranced in heaven, form in the deep another seven: endymion nodding from above sees in the sea a second love. how do the ideas in the excerpt compare to poe’s ideas in "the poetic principle"? this celebration of love offers the “lessons of truth” that poe encourages. this scientific reference relates to the “precepts of duty” that poe praises. this reflection of the night sky offers a “contemplation of the beautiful” that poe encourages. this image of heaven encourages the “incitements of passion” that poe praises.

How does the author foreshadow trouble in the prison? support your answer with explicit textual evidence.

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?