The Great Gatsby. I need help on Analysis please.

Mr. culpepper has disdain for his students and does not respect them. mr. culpepper is trying to create a supportive environment for his students. mr. culpepper does not know his students and does not try to know them. mr. culpepper wants to his students but does not know how to do it.

Answer this correctly what is the cause and effect

Which word best describes the meaning of the word putrescent? a. earthy b. floral c. rotten d. strong