1. Warm-up
Draw or describe your ideal self in the box on your handout before we do a close reading of an excerpt of chapter 1.

3. Gatsby description:
Flaws you can infer the character has from the description:
Quote to support this:
Where the character lives:

5. Nick Carraway description:
Flaws you can infer the character has from the description:
Where the character lives:
Quote to support this:

7. Daisy Buchanan description:
Flaws you can infer the character has from the description:
Where the character lives:
Quote to support this:

9. Tom Buchanan description:
Flaws you can infer the character has from the description:
Where the character lives:
Quote to support this:

11. Miss Baker description:
Flaws you can infer the character has from the description:
Where the character lives:
Quote to support this:

12. The Other Woman description:
Flaws you can infer the character has from the description:
Where the character lives:
Quote to support this:

13. Exit Ticket: After hearing about all of the characters, what conflicts did Fitzgerald skillfully set up in the first chapter that will develop in the rest of the novel? Be specific. Please answer on the index card before leaving class.