In Chapter 4 of The Great Gatsby, Jordan Baker tells Nick the story of how Gatsby and Daisy met and what happened afterward. How does this flashback contribute to the overall meaning of the story? Select each correct answer. It explains the motivation behind Gatsby’s quest to regain Daisy’s love. It confirms parts of Gatsby’s history as he relayed it to Nick. It causes a rift between Nick and Jordan. It establishes the vast difference in social status between Gatsby and Daisy. It explains the origin of the rivalry between Jordan and Daisy. It helps to develop the complex characters of Gatsby and Daisy.

Look at this dictionary entry: realize (ree-uh-lyz) v. to become completely aware of (something) as a fact; understand without a doubt to make (something desired or anticipated) occur to give real, definite or physical form to a plan, dream, or goal to earn (money or a profit) from a deal which sentence uses the word realize as it is described in the fourth definition? a. mike realized the gravity of the situation only when dalia explained it to him. b. only hard work and perseverance can people realize their dreams. c. he felt that his vision was realized when he finished reading the final draft of the narrative. d. fay's glass paintings are expected to realize a handsome profit. e. dan will realize his goal of going to an ivy league school only if he works hard.

What theme is best revealed by this conflict? a.)with cooperation, crews can defeat the gods. b.)dangerous ocean travel claims many lives. c.)rest is required for all who work hard. d.)people must respect the wrath of the gods. read the excerpt from part 1 of the odyssey. now zeus the lord of cloud roused in the north a storm against the ships and driving veils of the squall moved down like night on land and sea. the bows went plunging at the gust; sails cracked and lashed outstrips in the big wind. we saw death in that fury, dropped the yards, unshipped the oars, and pulled for the nearest lee: then two long days and nights we lay offshore.

What does the morality play everyman say about fate and free will? develop a short response using examples from the text to support your answer.