Which of the following is NOT true about the strong irony revealed at the end of the text?
A. The pursuit of business success is valued well above human lives.
B. A perfect company man implicates being an incompetent husband and father.
C. Phil is irreplaceable in the eyes of the company president.
D. Capitalists only care about which employee is most hardworking and show indifference to their well-being.
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Which of the following is NOT a supporting detail for Phil's workaholic features?
A. Phil used to work six days a week, late into the night.
B. He had no outside interests other than a monthly golf game and even that was taken as an opportunity to do business.
C. He didn't smoke and was overweight by 20 or 25 pounds.
D. If he wasn't at the office, he was worried about it.
The tone of this text is.
Accurate and precise.
B. Happy and lively.
C. Serious and solemn.
D. Bitter and ironic.
In this text the author uses a rhetorical device---placing certain phrases in quotation marks. What effect is achieved in this way?
A. To highlight these phrases.
B. To create a sense of irony.
C. Both A and B.
The flashback in this text ranges from Paragraph to Paragraph. (只填入数字,如1,2,3)