Question

highlight key images in the passage.
the windows were ajar and gleaming white against the fresh grass outside that seemed to grow a little way into the house. a breeze blew through the room, blew curtains in at one end and out the other like pale flags, twisting them up toward the frosted wedding - cake of the ceiling, and then rippled over the wine - colored rug, making a shadow on it as wind does on the sea.
—the great gatsby, f. scott fitzgerald

Explanation:

These are the distinct, sensory visual images that are the key descriptive elements in the passage from The Great Gatsby, capturing the setting's details and atmosphere.

Answer:

1. ajar windows
2. gleaming white fresh grass
3. breeze blowing through the room
4. pale flags-like curtains
5. frosted wedding-cake ceiling
6. wine-colored rug with a shadow
7. wind on the sea