<span>Crevecoeur contradicts his own observation about America's diversity and equality by giving an unflattering portrayal of German-American settlers (option A) and by giving descriptions of abject poverty and the wide gap between rich and poor (option D). But he tends to predict that society might triumph over barbarism and settlers would embrace civilization "making room for more industrious people".</span>
The lack of information about Shakespeare presents questions of credibility and reliability. People may believe that Shakespeare was a front to hide the identity of the real author/authors, and that Shakespeare did not write plays credited to him rather than another discredited author.