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English, 14.10.2019 09:50, shadow29916

What is the meaning of the quote "blessed are the dead that rain falls on"?

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English, 01.07.2019 17:30, jemseidle8889

Read the following passage from the end of f. scott fitzgerald's the great gatsby: dimly i heard some one murmur "blessed are the dead that the rain falls on," and then the owl-eyed man said "amen to that," in a brave voice. we straggled down quickly through the rain to the cars. owl-eyes spoke to me by the gate. "i couldn't get to the house," he remarked. "neither could anybody else." "go on! " he started. "why, my god! they used to go there by the hundreds." which statement most accurately describes the aesthetic impact of the excerpt? a. the author evokes confusion about why no one could get to gatsby's house. b. the author evokes sadness at the superficiality of gatsby's friendships. c. the author uses the house to represent the lies that gatsby made up about his life. d. the author expresses disappointment that the rain is ruining gatsby's funeral.

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English, 14.10.2019 00:30, yofavvlele

English ? ! read the following excerpt from the great gatsby: i tried to think about gatsby then for a moment but he was already too far away, and i could only remember without resentment, that daisy hadn't sent a message or a flower. dimly i heard some one murmur "blessed are the dead that the rain falls on" and then the owl-eyed man said "amen to that" in a brave voice. based on this excerpt, which best explains the irony of the title the great gatsby? a. gatsby's greatness is expressed by the prayer murmured at his funeral. b. in bearing no resentment toward daisy, nick responds in an unexpected way. c. daisy, the object of gatsby's pursuit, does not even acknowledge his death. d. rain on the day of gatsby's funeral underscores the sadness of the occasion.

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History, 18.10.2019 16:30, DjPeaceQueen

"blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth. blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness [being moral], for they will be filled. blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy. blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see god. blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of god. blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven." christian bible, matthew 5: 3–10 adapted from new international version what does this quotation show about jesus' teachings? a.those who wish to see god must always remain sad. b. those who suffer in their lives will be rewarded in heaven. c. those who love god must be willing to fight to defend him. d. those who ignore their desires will miss the best parts of life.

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English, 06.12.2019 10:31, mirandaperez3412

Itried to think about gatsby then for a moment, but he was already too far away, and i could only remember, without resentment, that daisy hadn't sent a message or a flower. dimly i heard some one murmur "blessed are the dead that the rain falls on," and then the owl-eyed man said "amen to that," in a brave voice. based on this excerpt, which best explains the irony of the title the great gatsby? a. in bearing no resentment toward daisy, nick responds in an unexpected way. b. rain on the day of gatsby's funeral underscores the sadness of the occasion. c. daisy, the object of gatsby's pursuit, does not even acknowledge his death. d. gatsby's greatness is expressed by the prayer murmured at his funeral.

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