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English, 31.01.2020 04:01, aniyahrhs1213

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question 17 (5 points)
"there was a ripe mystery about it, a hint of bedrooms upstairs more beautiful and cool than other bedrooms, of gay and radiant activities taking place through its corridors and of romances that were not musty and laid away already in lavender but fresh and breathing and redolent of this year's shining motor cars and of dances whose flowers were scarcely withered.”

how do the length and syntax of this sentence emphasize what gatsby feels about daisy’s house?

question 17 options:

the length and syntax reveal gatsby’s annoyance about being in daisy’s tiny house.

the length and syntax reveal gatsby’s excitement and arousal about being in daisy’s large house.

the length and syntax reveal gatsby’s fear of rejection by his cruel cousin daisy.

the length and syntax reveal that gatsby doesn’t want to be in daisy’s house because it is overwhelming.

question 18 (5 points)
outside the wind was loud and there was a faint flow of thunder along the sound. all the lights were going on in west egg now; the electric trains, men-carrying, were plunging home through the rain from new york. it was the hour of a profound human change, and excitement was generating on the air.

this excerpt comes from the scene in which gatsby and daisy are reunited at nick’s house. what is the effect of setting this scene indoors while it is dark and stormy outside?

question 18 options:

the storm adds to the cheer of the character’s reunion as they come together for the first time in years.

the storm takes away from the beauty of the reunion between nick and his cousin daisy.

the storm drives the characters indoors and causes them to be separated, and suspense builds around the fact that they may never reunite.

the storm adds an ominous mood to the scene signifying the characters gatsby and daisy are engaging in something forbidden.

question 20 (5 points)
which of the following statements best summarizes the circumstances surrounding myrtle’s death?

question 20 options:

gatsby was speeding home from an argument with tom when his car struck myrtle, who was looking for tom, and daisy witnessed the whole event.

daisy was driving gatsby’s car, and when it struck myrtle, gatsby took over the drive home; he planned to take the blame for the accident.

nick was driving gatsby’s yellow car and was astonished when myrtle stepped out in front of him; he swerved but could not avoid an accident.

myrtle, upset by tom’s declaration that he did indeed love daisy and ad no intentions of leaving her, threw herself in front of tom’s car as he sped home from an altercation with gatsby.

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