The Great Gatsby Chapter 8

Gatsby  Clutching at some last hope  Nick learns of Dan Cody because Tom had broken Jay Gatsby

Gatsby and Daisy  Gatsby got to know Daisy under false pretenses Person of the same stratum No family standing He got caught up with this “nice” girl

The war  Gatsby did well in the war  Daisy felt pressure from the outside world and could not wait Page 151 “Through this twilight…that was close at hand.”

Daisy  Daisy moved on Gatsby lost the freshest and the best part of it, forever

The accident  Catherine drank for the first time  George states he can find the owner  The dog leash  George believes it was murder

The accident  “You may fool me, but you can’t fool God!” The eyes of Dr. TJ Eckleburg George Wilson was gone

Timeline  2:00 – Gatsby puts on his swimsuit  2:30 – George asks where Gatsby lives  3:50 – Nick’s train form the city

Gatsby  No phone call ever came  “paid a high price for living too long with a single dream.”  Gatsby’s body in the pool, Wilson’s body in the grass