On the great gatsby!

when the narrator compares gatsby’s party guests to moths that are attracted to light, it’s possible to infer that:

a. the guests are attracted to the natural beauty of gatsby’s estate.
b. the guests could be consumed by the emptiness of the social whirl.
c. the natural world is more dangerous than the social world.
d. gatsby hosts events that involve dangerous stunts by party guests.
e. moths are delicate creatures.

Read these passages from when birds get flu and cows go mad by john

What is emphasized in william carlos williams’s “landscape with the fall of icarus” but not in pieter brueghel’s landscape with the fall of icarus? what conclusions can you draw about the similarities and differences between the themes of the work? english 9 - 3.3.9 practice - apex learning

Read the excerpt from part 2 of zeitoun. zeitoun woke with the sun and crawled out of his tent. the day was bright, and as far as he could see in any direction the city was underwater. . he could only think of judgment day, of noah and forty days of rain. and yet it was so quiet, so still. nothing moved. he sat on the roof and scanned the horizon, looking for any person, any animal or machine moving. nothing. as he did his morning prayers, a helicopter broke the silence, shooting across the treetops and heading downtown. why does the author include the details of zeitoun’s morning? to suggest the hopelessness of zeitoun’s situation to illustrate the solitary existence endured by survivors to establish zeitoun’s dedication to the rituals of his faith to reveal the military’s attempts at assistance