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    • chapter 1
      meet the buchanans
      american dream
      money and class
      love and relationship
    • chatpter 1
      nick carraway's introduction and his opinions surrounding gatsby. there is some background surrounding nick and how he got into his position: next door to gatsby between the eggs. buchanans are introduced with jordan baker where traditional ideologies are highlighted
      toms infidelity is revealed over dinner. nick finds gatsby mysteriously reaching towards a green light
    • chapter 2
      the mistress and the party
      american dream
      money and class
      appearances vs reality
      love and relationships
    • chapter 2
      introduction to the valley of the ashes and the advertisement billboard looking down at the dismal asheaps. tom and nick go to wilsons repair garage where they meet myrtle. myrtle and her husbands are stark contrasts. myrtle is instructed to get on a train and visit toms apartment in NYC where they have a party. this leads to violence and broken noses leading nic to go hone
    • chapter 3
      gatsbys party
      roaring twenties
      money and class
      love and relationships
    • chapter 3
      every saturday night, gatsby throws a party. rumours speculate surrounding gatsby. nick sees jordan baker again. hey are introduced to owl eyes who is inspecting the library. nick and gatsby meet. when nick leaves he comes across owl eyes in a car crash. nick then introduces the reader to his past relationships with other women very causally. he reveals his feelings surrounding jordan bakers dishonesty
    • chapter 4
      criminal lunch with a flashback
      money and class
      past, present and future
      religion and morality
      appearances and reality
    • chapter 4
      gatsby and nick go to lunch where gatsby reveals his supposed past to prove his status. this is accompanied with gatsby being able to escaoe his speeding offence
      they have lunch with criminal, meyer wolfshiem
      tom is in the same restaurant but gatbsy leaves embarrassed
      nick and jordan meet were jordan recounts gatbsy and daisys past and that gatsby wants nick to host a lunch for them 2
    • chapter 5
      a forgotten lunch
      money and class
      pats, present and future
      appearances and reality
    • chapter 5
      gatsby is incredibly nervous where nicks lawn is decorated with flowers. gatsby knock a clock from the mantelpiece when daisy arrives, nick leaves them alone for half an hour and every prestige of embarrassment was gone
      gatsby takes them for a tour where daisy cries stormily because of a lost love nick starts his opinions of daisy and Gatsby's meeting and the futility of it
    • chapter 6
      awkward party
      love and relationships
      money and class
      past, present and future
    • chapter 6
      gatsbys past has been revealed, gatsby invites tom and daisy round his mansion for another party. gatsby mis-reads social cues for another party. more suspicions rise about gatsbys crimes. gatsbys becomes aware of daisys disain and nick recounts daisy and gatsbys first kiss reminding gatsby how that daisys is obtained his dream is over
    • chapter 7
      msitresses death
      american dream
      money and class
      religion and morality
      love and relationships
    • chapter 8
      a double death
      american dream
      past, present and future
      love and relationships
    • chapter 8
      gatsby tells nick about the past him and daisy shared and hot it ended
      gatsby makes sure that his swimming pool isnt drained
      nick receives a phone call from jordan which ends bitterly
      michaelsis talks to wilson surrounding his wifes death
      gatsby goes for a swim and later nick and his servants find gatsby shot dead in the pool and wilsons body is found in the grass
    • chapter 9
      death of the amercian dream
      american dream
      past, present and future
      love and relationship
    • chapter 9
      2 years later: recountation of years before, rumors surround gatbsy death, daisy and tom disappear. wolfshiem doesnt attend gatbsys funeral. gatsby dad: henry c gatz is introduced
      gatbsy funeral takes place with owl eyes, nick and henry c gatz. east has now become haunted for nick
      nick ends relationship with jordan baker. nick and tom buchanan run into eachother in which nick realises that the higher classes cant take responsibility
      nick ends describing gatsby
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