Reflecting on the story about the Mirabal sisters, identify a current event or person/people that demonstrate at least one of the themes inferred through their story. Then compare the sisters to the current example to demonstrate the significance of the chosen theme in life. Your response should be well written with proper grammar, punctuation, and structure. Incorporate the skill of claim writing and supporting details from Monday's lesson. You should try to write 300-500 words approximately. Your writing should include a powerful topic statement/thesis as well as reasons and details of support. Some possible themes are 1)Freedom and Imprisonment

2)Women and their rights/roles

3)Courage vs Cowardice

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? irony personification metaphor simile