Quotes Flashcards
Gatsby who represented everything for which
I have unaffected scorn - C1
Life is much more successfully
looked at from a single window, after all - C1
she [Jordan] was a slender,
small-breasted girl
Keep your hands off
the lever - C2
What did Gatsby’s invitation say?
The honour would be entirely Gatsby’s it said, if I would attend his ‘little party’ that night - C3
How did Nick describe Gatsby’s writing
a majestic hand
Nick describes Jordan at the end of Chapter 3 as
incurably dishonest
The last sentence in C3 says what about Nick
I am one of the only honest people I have ever known
What does Mr Wolfsheim say about Gatsby and wives in C4
He would never do much as look at a friend’s wife
What 4 types of people does Nick identify in C4
There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy, and the tired
He hadn’t once ceased looking at Daisy,
and i think he revalued everything in his house according the measure of response it drew from her well-loved eyes
At his lips touch she blossomed
for him like a flower and the incarnation was complete