Answer:
“there was something gorgeous about him, some heightened sensitivity to the promises of life, as if he were related to one of those intricate machines” (Fitzgerald, 2). 2. “the Middle West now seemed like the ragged edge of the universe” (Fitzgerald, 3).
Explanation:
Answer: D. Honest and direct
Explanation: HOPES THIS HELPS!
Wire, flyers, screwdriver etc
You would have used B. context clues. The reasoning for this is you have used other words in the sentence and around this word to help you figure the meaning.
I believe it is to add sensory words to appeal to the reader and make it more interesting. I hope this helps!