Gatsby did not leave West Egg even though Nick tells him to do so because he was waiting for Daisy to give him a call and a go-signal that both of them will run away and live a different and brand new life together. Gatsby was a hopeless romantic that was just waiting and has always been waiting and wanting for the love of his life, which was none other than, Daisy.
I would probably answer with B, because facial expressions would tell if the reader is pleased, annoyed, saddened, ect. by the content :)
The phrase that indicated a lost in thought feel is the "Midnight shakes the memory". It means that his train of thought is going double time in the dark or at night.
<span>Verbal irony is the use of words to mean something different from what a person actually says. Verbal irony is used here because the man gave her a tip that was not generous but she replied that it was. Hence what she said meant the opposite of what she meant. The above is an example of verbal irony.</span>
