Chesterton uses paradox in “the fallacy of success” to express his opinion of books that tell readers how to prosper; which excerpt below demonstrates this idea?
“[books about success] are much more wild than the wildest romances of chivalry and much more dull than the dullest religious tract.”
“no one would dare to publish an article on botany which showed that the writer did not know which end of a plant grew in the earth. yet our modern world is full of books about success and successful people which literally contain no kind of idea, and scarcely any kind of verbal sense.”
“at least, let us hope that we shall all live to see these absurd books about success covered with a proper derision and neglect . . the puritans are always denouncing books that inflame lust; what shall we say of books that inflame the viler passions of avarice and pride? ”
“on every bookstall, in every magazine, you may find works telling people how to succeed. t

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1. read the following excerpt from franklin d. roosevelt's "fireside chat 19":

on the other side of the picture, we must learn also to know that guerilla warfare against the germans in, let us say serbia or norway, us; that a successful russian offensive against the germans us; and that british successes on land or sea in any part of the world strengthen our hands.

remember always that germany and italy, regardless of any formal declaration of war, consider themselves at war with the united states at this moment just as much as they consider themselves at war with britain or russia. and germany puts all the other republics of the americas into the same category of enemies. the people of our sister republics of this hemisphere can be honored by that fact.  

the true goal we seek is far above and beyond the ugly field of battle. when we resort to force, as now we must, we are determined that this force shall be directed toward ultimate good as well as against immediate evil. we americans are not destroyers — we are builders.

analyze the effectiveness of this excerpt. how does it function within the speech as a whole? how does the structure of the excerpt to convey the speech's purpose and key points? support your argument with evidence from the speech. (10 points)