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1. which best describes the significance of the first - person limited point of view in the great gatsby?

it restricts the story to nicks perspective, adding mystery to gatsbys character.
it allows readers to see the thoughts and feelings of all characters equally.
it provides an omniscient view that reveals every characters motivation.
it creates a third - person objective narrative that reports only observable actions.

Explanation:

In The Great Gatsby, the first - person limited point of view is from Nick Carraway. This means the story is told through his eyes. He doesn't know everything about Gatsby from the start. As a result, Gatsby's character has an air of mystery. For example, Nick hears rumors about Gatsby before actually getting to know him better. An omniscient view (which would show all characters' thoughts equally) or a third - person objective (just showing actions) is not the case here. The first - person limited restricts the narrative to Nick's perspective.

Answer:

It restricts the story to Nick’s perspective, adding mystery to Gatsby’s character.