Nick says,"there are only pursued, the pursuing, the busy and the tired."what does nick mean? how does each character in the novel fit into this schema?

The correct answer is Nick means that there are different kinds of people and some are willing to do things and some are just to lazy to do stuff.

Explanation:

The excerpt belongs to The Great Gatsby, a novel written by American author Francis Scott Fitzgerald. The novel is about Jay Gatsby, a millionaire who is an important figure in the society, so he is the pursued as well as Jordan; on the other hand Gatsby is pursuing Daysi, pursuing people are chasing something or someone; busy people are always doing something; the tired almost never do anything.

  dante alighieri wrote the divine comedy, a description of a spititual journey. when he wrote it , he was in exile. in florence, dante's native city, there was a social strife, they had political turmoil, and some of the   florentine names included in the narrative may have been a way that dante used to criticize his fellow citizens.

the answer is d: message a character's thoughts