Passage:
His heart beat faster and faster as Daisy's white face came up to his own. He knew that when he
kissed this girl, and forever wed his unutterable visions to her perishable brecih, his mind would never
romp again like the mind of God. So he waited, listening for a moment longer lo the tuning-fork that had
been struck upon a star. Then he ldssed her Al his lips' touch she blossomed for him like a flower and the
Incamation was complete,

Question:
What happens when Gatsby and daisy kiss? Why would Fitzgerald describe daisy as blossoming for Gatsby? Explain.

Read the excerpt from poe’s "the fall of the house of usher." his ordinary occupations were neglected or forgotten. he roamed from chamber to chamber with hurried, unequal, an objectless step. the pallor of his countenance had assumed, if possible, a more ghastly hue -- but the luminousness of his eye had utterly gone out. which statement best describes the effect of the narration on the story? the narration reveals usher’s feelings of discouragement. the narration reveals usher’s absent-mindedness after his loss. the narration suggests usher’s confusion in the wake of his loss. the narration suggests usher’s mental decline after his sister’s death.