revelation

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The Great Gatsby --- F. Scott. Fitzgerald

Nick describes his journey back to the West Egg from Daisy and Tom's Home...A worthy mention is our introduction to the advertisement billboard of Dr. T. J. Eckleburg and it's imposing eyes which "brood over the solemn dumping ground." Upon this "ash road" lives Tom Buchanan's mistress...Myrtyle. Myrtyle and her husband live at her husbands place of work...a mechanic's garage.....Tom Buchanan previously made great efforts to get Nick to "see his girl." Wilson is interested in purchasing Toms car....There home is rather drab and does not seem to be fitting to a person as extravagant as Myrtyle...Myrtyle even dresses extravengently in her "home." Myrtlye is a dashing person with noticeable features of which include her partyish clothes and demeanor.She totally ignores her husband,Wilson, upon here meeting with Tom and Nick and walks directly towards Tom in greeting. She also is aggressive over Wilson as we are hinted when she orders him rather rudely to get some chairs for her guests. Tom arranges for him and Myrtyle to meet later unbeknownst to her husband...as they set off towards New York...we are given glimpses of the fussiness of Myrytle: She was extravenegent in purchasing


Jordan then reveals to Nick Gatsby's plan of using Nick and his cottage as a catalyst for their relationship. Nick seems to be alright with this plan and willing to help get Daisy over to his cottage for tea.

In the next scene we are caught in the middle of a flashback of Jordan's. In Jordan's flashback, we are taken back and see Daisy at age 18. At this point she is in love with Jay Gatsby, a Lieutenant. He leaves for war and time passes leading to Daisy's engagement to Tom Buchanan. Prior to their marriage, Daisy shows doubts. She has a letter and some pearls from the guests which she does not wish to adorn. However after their honeymoon, all seems fine and soon after they arrive back, Daisy has a baby girl. The family then traveled Europe and lived in France for a while, eventually coming back to live in Chicago. Six weeks ago Daisy was informed of Gatsby living across the Bay. He purchased that particular spot just to be across the Bay from Daisy.

goods at the train terminal....she waited and let three taxis go by until she found a fitting lavender colored taxi...she purchased a puppy for the fun of it. ThereafterTom and Myrtyle invite Nick into their rented apartment party much to his disagreement....he still however attends. Myrytyle's sister Catherine comes over..She too like Myrtyle is extravagant in her dress. Many others attended the party. Catherine shows her inquisitive side when she points out to Nick...the state of Myrtyle's and Tom's married lives....: "Neither of them can stand the person they're married to." Catherine believes that Tom and Myrtyle should both divorce their present spouses and marry one another. Catherine also tells us that she frequents Gatsby's parties....this gains Nick's attention...he also here's the rumor that Gatsby is the nephew or cousin of Kaiser Wilheim. Catherine also retorts that Daisy's religion of Catholic is the barrier in divorce for Tom

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