Great Gatsby Quotes Flashcards

1
Q

Rich bored and privileged

A

Theme of money and materlialism

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2
Q

the start of chapter 3

A

Materialism

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3
Q

shirts of sheer linen and thick silk and fine flannel

A

Materialism

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4
Q

Her voice is full of money

A

Materialism

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5
Q

that was the inexhaustible charm that rose and fell in it, the jingle of it, the cymbals’ song of it

A

Materialism

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6
Q

Retried back into their money or their vast carelessness or whatever kept them together

A

Materialism

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7
Q

dark water in a curious way

A

American dream
Forshadows Gatsby’s death.

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8
Q

Green light

A

Reaching towards something greater

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9
Q

white heaps and sugar lumps

A

American dream
contrast to Valley of ashes

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10
Q

Anything can happen

A

American dream

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11
Q

his lips touched she blossomed for him like a flower and the incarnation was complete

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American Dream

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12
Q

whispered to the last and greatest of all human dreams

A

American dream

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13
Q

his dream must have seemed so close he could hardly fail to grasp it.

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American dream

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14
Q

she’ll be a fool

A

Relationships

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15
Q

Suffocating chords were drifting up on hot waves of air

A

Relationships- Tom and Daisy argument.

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