Which quotation indicates the author's opinion about smartphones and shyness?
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"...one of the most common questions
people ask is about the relationship
between shyness and technology."
(paragraph 1)
"Are the internet and the cellphone
causing our social skills to atrophy?"
(paragraph 2)
...individualized consumerism is isolating
us from each other and selling us cheap
techno-fixes to ease the pain." (paragraph
5)
"And yet this sense of being "alone
together" can actually be useful for shy
people..." (paragraph 6)

Which of the following best describes the speaker’s feelings about america?

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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?