The Great Gatsby Key Quotes Chapter 1 Flashcards

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Nick Chapter 1: Discussed reserving judgement

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I’m inclined to reserve all judgements

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Nick Chapter 1: Wants the world in uniform

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I felt that I wanted the world to be in uniform and at a sort of moral attention forever

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Nick Chapter 1: Saying something is gorgeous

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There was something gorgeous about him some heightened sensitivity to the promises of life

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Nick Chapter 1: Discussing that Gatsby alright eventually

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No, Gatsby turned out all right at the end

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Nick Chapter 1: Coming east forever

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I came east permanently

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Nick Chapter 1: He was 3 things last one ends with original settler

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I was a guide, a pathfinder, an original settler

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Nick Chapter 1: Powerful ends that ever played football

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One of the most powerful ends that ever played football ‘

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Nick Chapter 1: Discussing Tom’s body as a …..

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A cruel body

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Nick Chapter 1: Describing Daisy and Jordan when Tom enters as something to the floor

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Ballooned slowly to the floor

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Daisy Chaper 1: Paralysed with a feeling

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I’m paralysed with happiness

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Nick Chapter 1: Daisy’s face was something and lovely

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Daisy’s face was sad and lovely with bright things in it

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Nick Chapter 1: About Jordan slender and small breasted

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She was a slender and small breasted girl, with an erect carriage

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Tom Chapter 1: Racist book he reads Rise of the …….. empire

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Rise of the coloured empire- Daisy counters with we’ve got to beat them down

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Nick Chapter 1: Ringing Telephone

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Telephone rings

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Daisy Chapter 1: Bad time

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I’ve had a very bad time Nick and I’m pretty cynical about everything

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Daisy Chapter 1: Hoping daughter to be innocent and stupid

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A beautiful little fool

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Nick Chapter 1: Marriage rumours

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Being rumoured into marriage

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Nick Chapter 1: Discussion of the green light

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Green light minute and far away