Friday, February 17, 2017

GATSBY CHAPTER 7 notes

Characters: Nick, Daisy, Tom, Jordan Baker, Myrtle(Miss. Wilson), Catherine, Mrs Mckee, Mr Mckee, Mr Wilson, Mr Gatsby, Mr Mumble(x3), Lucille, Mr Wolfsheim, Mr Klipspringer, Dan Cody, Mr and Mrs Sloane,

Gatsby compared to Trimalchio, someone of Roman stories who would host many parties and got rich by mysterious ways, Fitzgerald uses allusion

Gatsby replaced all of his housekeepers

It was so hot Nick was hallucinating and thought he heard the butler say Tom was dead

Tom talks about the sun just so that he could listen to himself talk

"Her voice is full of money" - Gatsby

Wilson found out about Myrtle's other life

Gatsby's lover and wife were slipping away from him

Myrtle thinks that Jordan is Tom's wife

Tom realised that Daisy loves Gatsby

From the moment that Gatsby said anything contrary to Tom, there is a tension

Daisy is treating Tom like how Myrtle was treating George Wilson, her husband

Gatsby tell Tom that Daisy never loved him she only married him because she couldn't wait

Daisy admits she doesn't love Tom anymore, but she used to

Tom reveals that Gatsby was a bootlegger

Myrtle was hit by the "Death car"

The "Death car" was yellow, Tom's car

Daisy ran Myrtle over, killing her instantly








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