Chapter 6 Flashcards
Jersey
“Torn green jersey and a pair of canvas pants”
Parents
“His parents were shiftless and unsuccessful farm people - his imagination had never really accepted them as his parents”
Clock
The clock ticked on the washstand
Tom Buchanan
I hadn’t been there two minutes when somebody brought tom Buchanan in for a drink
Women
An infinite number of women tried to separate him from his money
Walked
He walked round the room quickly
Wife
I know your wife
Crazy fish
Women run around too much these days to suit me. They meet all kinds of crazy fish
Presence
Perhaps his presence gave the evening its peculiar quality of oppressiveness
New eyes
It is invariably saddening too look through new eyes at the things upon which you have expanded you own powers of adjustment
Polo
The polo player
Simplicity
She saw something awful in the very simplicity she failed to understand
Silent
He was silent for a moment. The pebbles of the drive crinkled under his feet
Daisy
Daisy began to sing with the music in a husky, rhythmic whisper bring out a memory in each word that it had never before and would never love again
The past
Can’t repeat the past? Why of course you can!