"Cease to be", is referring to the loss of consciousness and being that would come with death, whereas "die" is only body deep. So "cease to be" means the same as "die", but covers the mental and subconscious levels of being, as well as the physical.
It could also be seen as a shortening of the phrase "cease to be <em>alive</em>", if you wanted it to
Answer:
reading
Explanation:
she slipped in and taking care tookk a picture book
Answer:a The "boarder" is introduced in Chapter 5. His full name is Ewing Klipspringer. He appears to be a former party guest who just made himself at home in Gatsby's big mansion, where it is very easy to lose a guest.
Explanation: