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What does the weather foreshadow about Gatsby’s emotional state before seeing Daisy?Group of answer choicesThe rain represents how Gatsby and Daisy will persevere no matter the hardship.The rain represents the gloom Gatsby feels as he longs for Daisy.The rain represents Gatsby and Daisy’s tears of joy.The rain represents Gatsby’s sweat because he is so excited to see Daisy..

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What does the weather foreshadow about Gatsby’s emotional state before seeing Daisy?Group of answer choicesThe rain represents how Gatsby and Daisy will persevere no matter the hardship.The rain represents the gloom Gatsby feels as he longs for Daisy.The rain represents Gatsby and Daisy’s tears of joy.The rain represents Gatsby’s sweat because he is so excited to see Daisy..

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The rain in the scene where Gatsby is about to meet Daisy after a long time represents the gloom and anxiety Gatsby feels. He has been longing for this moment, and the rain symbolizes his emotional state - full of anticipation, nervousness, and a sense of melancholy. The weather acts as a foreshadowing tool in this context, setting the mood for the upcoming meeting. It's not about perseverance, joy, or excitement, but rather the tension and emotional turmoil Gatsby is going through.

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