great gatsby
The description of Gatsby's clothes provides
1 and 2
The disjointed quality of the final paragraphs of the passage..
1 and 2
The tone of the last sentence of the second paragraph could best be described as
Ominous
The first paragraph of the passage serves as
1 and 2
The paragraph beginning she was the first nice girl reveals that Gatsby's
1 and 2
In the paragraph beginning "He was calling up", the statement "Miss baker would be there" suggests that
1 and 2 only
Gatsby is characterized in the fifth paragraph as
1 and 3
In the first five paragraphs, Gatsby is presented as a person who is characterized by
1 and 3
In the first paragraph, the descriptions of the activities are made more forceful by the narrator's use of
2 and 3
Myrtle's lack of a sense of values and proportion is revealed when she
2 and 3
In the description of Gatsby's house, the surreal atmosphere is conveyed through the choice of
Adjectives
In the fifth paragraph, the narrator's attitude toward Tom Buchanan is conveyed primarily through his choice of
Adjectives
The mood of the fourth paragraph is developed primarily through the choice of
Adjectives
Gatsby's surprise when he sees Daisy's child is a result of
All
That's the secret of Castel Rackrent is an
Allusion
The passage is characterized by all of the following EXCEPT
Allusion
The connotations of the adjectives in the paragraph which begins "I'd seen it" combine to suggest an attitude of
Ambivalence
The brief sentence which ends the passage has the effect of
An announcement
It is clear from the passage that the narrator is
An astute observer of humanity
The passage is characterized by all of the following EXCEPT
Apostrophe
The "retribution" referred to in the paragraph would be retribution for
Being untruthful
Gatsby's addition of "old sport" is an example of
Bravado
Caravansary in the beginning of the passage most likely means
Bustling inn
Besides revealing his brutality, Tom's breaking Myrtle's nose serves to emphasize his
Class consciousness
The meaning of the phrase "conscientious hour" in the third paragraph could be made more explicit if it was restated as
Conscientiously spent hour
Tom's addressing Gatsby as "Mr. Gatsby" and "Sir" could best be described as
Contemptuous
Tom Buchanan's character is revealed by means of all the following EXCEPT
Conversational responses of others
The narrator includes the four paragraphs which describe his typical day in order to
Correct an earlier impression
In the first sentence of the third paragraph, "anyone" most likely refers to
Daisy
In the same paragraph, Nick's reference to "they" is most likely a reference to
Daisy and Gatsby
In the final paragraph, Jordan Baker's character is developed by all of the following EXCEPT
Dialogue between characters
Nick's description of tom's violence and the ensuing response is
Dispassionate
In relation to the sentence which precedes it, the last sentence of the third paragraph serves to
Elaborate on it
The description of the butler as "glistening: is an example of an
Euphemism
The word inhospitably in the last sentence of the eighth paragraph could be best described as
Euphemistic
In the context of the novel this, passage serves primarily to (scene of party and Tom breaking nose)
Further develop several important characteristics
The long secret extravaganza began when
Gatsby met Dan Cody
The narrator employs the phrase "one of those men" in the second paragraph to?
Generalize
It can be inferred that Gatsby "formed the habit of letting liquor alone" because
He had learned from observing Cody's problems with drinking
Gatsby uses his "brand new name" with Cody because
He sees the meeting as a long awaited opportunity
The development of the ideas in the second paragraph is dependent upon
Hyperbole
The heat is emphasized in the paragraph by means of
Hyperbole
The interior of the ouse is described in the last two paragraphs by means of all of the following EXCEPT
Hyperbole
The tone of Daisy's first words to Nick could best be described as
Hyperbolic
"I had no designs upon it" could most likely be restated as
I had no dishonest intentions toward it
The last two sentences of the passage contrast with the rest of the passage primarily in their
Imagery
The images in the fifth paragraph convey the impression that the night's activity is
Increasing in intensity
Nick's statement in the same paragraph that "everyone suspecter" is an example of
Inference
In the context of the passage and novel as a whole, the comparison of daisy to a grail could best be described as
Ironic
In the second paragraph, the appending of the detail about the butler's thumb could be most accurately described as
Ironic
Nick's question "What part of the middle-west" is posed "casually" because he
Is hiding his suspicions
Tom's conversation in the paragraph beginning reveals his lack of
Knowledge
In the first sentence, "legally" serves to
Limit "really"
In context of the paragraph, Nick's statement "It wasn't a bit funny" is an example of
Litotes
The atmosphere of discomfort in the room is developed by means of all of the following except
Metaphors
"Greenhouse" in the second paragraph is an example of
Metonymy
The description of the "two young women" in the final sentence is an example of
Metonymy
The phrase "freshly laundered nurse" is a
Metonymy
In the two paragraphs which begin "It was nine o' clock" and "The little dog was sitting", which of the following is NOT congruous with the party's atmosphere?
Nick wiping the lather from Mr. McKee's cheek
Daisy's explanation that she doesn't look like her father could be characterized as a
Non sequitur
The description of Gatsby's death is noticeable for being
Oblique
In the paragraph beginning "but he knew" and the paragraph which follows it, Gatsby is portrayed as
Oportunistic
Nick's relationship to the Buchanan's is described in the first sentence of the fourth paragraph by means of?
Paradox
In the paragraph beginning "The bottle of whiskey"", Nick describes his role as being
Paradoxical
The first sentence of the second paragraph is characterized by
Parallel structure
Nick's reflection in the sentence which begins "That anyone should care" is probably
Related to the upcoming visit
"This quality" in the third paragraph refers to
Resourcefulness of movement
wHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS not AN IMPLICATION OF DAISY'S COMMENT "HOLDING DOWN THE RECIEVER"
She believes Tom's dealings regarding the car are dishonest
In the fourth paragraph, all of the following are evident EXCEPT
Simile
Nice girl and such people refer to
Social status
The first implication of the word "afterward" in the first sentence of the second paragraph is that
Something of significance had occured
The fifth paragraph is largely
Speculative
It can be inferred from the paragraph which begins "I had talked with him" that Nick believes Gatsby lacks
Substance
The narrator's attitude toward the Buchanans would best be described as a mixture of
Sympathy and censure
"It" in the sentence beginning "It appreciated fully" is an example of a
Synecdoche
In the final sentence of the third paragraph, "this was strange" represents the point of view of
The chauffeur
The reader can infer from the passage that in general
The male guests are older than the female guests
In the clause Jay Gatsby had broken up like glass, Jay Gatsby refers to
The person Gatsby had created
The meaning of "The smile comprehended" would be made more explicit if the clause were restated as
The smile showed that Gatsby comprehended
In the last two paragraphs, Diasy is presented as
Unattainable
Catherine's comments to Nick in the paragraph beginning "she really ought to get away" imply that Myrtle's affair with tom is
Understandable
The narrator creates a greater sense of immediacy for the reader when he shifts from
Using past tense to using the present tense
In the last sentence of the fifth paragraph "that ashen, fantastic figure" represents
Wilson
The predominant tone of the four paragraphs describing Nick's life is
Wistful