Review for Gatsby

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Who are Myrtle and George Wilson?

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Myrtle is Tom’s mistress. George is Myrtle’s husband.

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Who says, " 'I keep it always full of interesting people, night and day. People who do interesting things. Celebrated people' "?

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Gatsby

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Where does Jay Gatsby host his lavish parties?

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West Egg

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How is Gatsby behaving before Daisy shows up at Nick's house?

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Nervous and jumpy.

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What is Gatsby's real name?

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James Gatz

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What does the Valley of Ashes symbolize in 'The Great Gatsby'?

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The moral and social decay resulting from the uninhibited pursuit of wealth.

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What is the significance of the green light at the end of Daisy's dock?

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It represents Gatsby's hopes and dreams for the future, particularly his desire for Daisy.

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How does Nick Carraway describe Gatsby?

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As a hopeful and romantic figure, despite his flaws and the emptiness of his lifestyle.

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What role does the character of Tom Buchanan play in the novel?

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He represents the old money class and embodies arrogance, racism, and a sense of entitlement.

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What is the American Dream as portrayed in 'The Great Gatsby'?

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The idea that anyone can achieve success and prosperity through hard work, which is ultimately shown to be unattainable.