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Gatsby Lit
Gatsby Lit
and Daisy meet arrives. The beginning of the meeting was very
awkward, but it finally got better and less
awkward and that is when it stopped raining. I
for the first time think Fitzgerald did this to show that the meeting
of Gatsby and Daisy was going to have a
after 5 years rocky/sad start but with the sun coming out and
the rain gone, the meeting got more comfortable
and happy.
● “The next day was broiling almost the last,
certainly the warmest, of the summer… Hot! said
the conductor. Some weather! Hot! Hot! Hot! Is it
hot enough for you?” (Fitzgerald 114-115).
● The weather was mentioned all throughout the
chapter and it plays a huge role in Gatsby’s and
falling into the past. Gatsby was a poor person growing up and
wanted money to get Daisy, so he did whatever he
I would tell next year’s juniors that reading the Great Gatsby is hard, but once
you start to take things apart and connecting things back together it all
makes sense and it amazing that someone could make a book that has so
many patterns hidden within. It helps a lot with reading skills especially if
you take time to read and annotate things because if I didn’t annotate while I
was reading, I probably wouldn’t have understood the book that well. I would
tell the to read and try to understand the book because it truly is an amazing
and well thought out book that has mind blowing hidden secrets.