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Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan - review. This book is about a boy called Percy Jackson who finds out he is son of the Greek god Poseidon. Zeus accuses him of stealing his lightning bolt and Percy has no idea what he's talking about. ... It is a great book and the first in the series of five books
a carnival.
a mountain.
a lake.
the ocean.
Answer:
A mountain. (GRADPOINT)
He loves Daisy and wants to see her. The reason he wants to do it specifically at Nick’s house is because Nick lives next door to Gatsby, so this would make for an easy setup for her to see his great big house and come over to his place.
He’s afraid that Nick will disagree. Jordan can make Nick sympathetic to Gatsby’s case and vouch for the honesty of this background scene where the two characters fell in love many years ago. Jordan is also a beautiful girl who could possibly convince Nick to agree whereas Gatsby may just offend Nick by this request. Notice Gatsby is CAREFUL! He’s doing whatever it takes
to improve his odds of getting his dream.
Gatsby wants to meet Daisy at Nick's house because it's neutral and Nick is trustworthy to Daisy. He asks Nick for this favor because Nick is his link to Daisy. Gatsby wants Daisy to see his house as a representation of his wealth and success to win her over.
In F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel, The Great Gatsby, Gatsby wants to have tea with Daisy at Nick’s house firstly because it's a neutral territory. Staging their reunion here allows him to control the circumstances of their meeting. Furthermore, Gatsby's association with Nick provides a sense of credibility because Daisy trusts Nick.
Secondly, Gatsby asks Nick for this favor directly because Nick is Gatsby’s link to Daisy. Gatsby doesn’t have the means to approach Daisy directly because of their past and Nick is his pathway to her.
Finally, Gatsby wants Daisy to see his house due to its symbolic significance. In Gatsby's mind, his opulent house is the solid, tangible representation of his wealth and success that he thinks will win over Daisy, who had previously left him because he was 'poor'.
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comparisons help you to see your strengths and weaknesses
b.
comparisons help you to develop unrealistic expectations for yourself
c.
comparisons help you to feel superior to others around you
d.
comparisons help you to identify people to communicate with
Answer: a. comparisons help you to see your strengths and weaknesses.
Explanation: Although comparing yourself to others is not something you should do all the time, but when you are having a reflecting moment because it can help you a lot to consider other people's strengths and weaknesses and ask to yourself if you have some of that. Sometimes it is easier to see the flaws and virtues of others rather than in oneself but it helps to have a comparison point, it gives a hint on where to start about yourself.
Answer: The right answer is the (D) No, because a possessive noun comes before the word.
Explanation: Just to elaborate a little on the answer, it can be added that family words such as mother should be capitalized when they replace or are a title for a person's name—"The other day I saw Uncle Tom at the mall" or "When I was in the pharmacy Mother called me," for instance. However, those words should not be capitalized if they are preceded by a possessive, as in the example.
accords
B.
dissidents
C.
gastronomes
D.
seances