Answer:
A. Selfishness and greed
Explanation:
With these words, said by one of the characters of the novel, Nick, who was referring to Tom and Daisy, Fitzgerald is criticizing the ruthless, selfish and greedy nature of these two characters: they do as they please, have no consideration for others, do harm on purpose, and simply walk away from the mess they make and go back to their materialistic way of living. Their behavior, indeed, was intended to reflect the American way of living during the 1920s which was characterized for little regard for morals.
<span>to show that slavery is a terrible practice that has brought misery to too many people
It's clear that he thinks far too many people have been made miserable by slavery when he says "</span><span>that so great a part of it", meaning that so many people of the world have been afflicted by slavery. It's also clear that he thinks it is a terrible practice, as he uses the phrases "bound in chains of darkness and in chains of misery". </span>
As he converted into Christian beliefs, Augustine was heavily influenced by this philosophy of Plato. Augustine believed that evil was "a privation of good" and that God was not material. The philosophy emphasized on the supernatural entity of The One, or God.
The correct answer is B. <span>few people think seriously of doing something about accidents.
Other sentences have passive voices which can be recognized by observing the verb phrases that occur and the position of those who conduct the action.</span>
