Great Gatsby Quotes Flashcards
Rich bored and privileged
Theme of money and materlialism
the start of chapter 3
Materialism
shirts of sheer linen and thick silk and fine flannel
Materialism
Her voice is full of money
Materialism
that was the inexhaustible charm that rose and fell in it, the jingle of it, the cymbals’ song of it
Materialism
Retried back into their money or their vast carelessness or whatever kept them together
Materialism
dark water in a curious way
American dream
Forshadows Gatsby’s death.
Green light
Reaching towards something greater
white heaps and sugar lumps
American dream
contrast to Valley of ashes
Anything can happen
American dream
his lips touched she blossomed for him like a flower and the incarnation was complete
American Dream
whispered to the last and greatest of all human dreams
American dream
his dream must have seemed so close he could hardly fail to grasp it.
American dream
she’ll be a fool
Relationships
Suffocating chords were drifting up on hot waves of air
Relationships- Tom and Daisy argument.