Which of the following quotations contains an example of personification? In the text "The Last Leaf" A. “These ‘places’ make strange angles and curves.” B.“In November a cold, unseen stranger, whom the doctors called Pneumonia, stalked about the colony, touching one here and there with his icy fingers.” C. “The lonesomest thing in all the world is a soul when it is making ready to go on its mysterious, far journey.” D. “‘I have something to tell you, white mouse,’ she said."

The development of new inventions in the field of space travel seemed rapid. how does the word rapid function in a sentence?

Identity the three types of language

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?