He wasn't intellectually gifted but he was not necessarily a fool
In the beginning of "The Great Gatsby", Nick brags that he is not at all judgmental and is able to understand where people are coming from. This leads him to trusting people and thinking the best of them. By the end of the novel, after he has had so many uncomfortable and unfortunate experiences tangled up in the lives of Gatsby, Daisy, Tom, Jordan, etc, Nick finds himself to be very judgmental of their lifestyle and personalities, especially the Buchanans. He removes himself from their company and becomes more reserved, less trusting.
That statement is A) true. A present participle does end in -ing and can function as an adjective.
Answer: A diamante poem is a poem made of seven lines of words that are arranged in a special diamond-like form. The word diamante is pronounced DEE - UH - MAHN - TAY; it is an Italian word meaning “diamond.” This type of poem does not contain rhyming words.
There are two basic types of diamante poems: an antonym diamante and a synonym diamante.
Explanation: here a hint for you to write your diamanté poem, Hope this help :h