The great gatsby stuvia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Who was Nick's mysterious and wealthy neighbor? - ANSWER Jay Gatsby Who was the woman loved by the main character? - ANSWER Daisy Buchanan Who is Nick's old college classmate? - ANSWER Tom Buchanan Who is the narrator? - ANSWER Nick Carraway Who is Tom Buchanan's mistress? - ANSWER Myrtle Wilson Who is a golfer and has a semi-serious love interest for Nick? - ANSWER Jordan Baker Who is a business partner of Gatsby; fixed the 1919 World Series? - ANSWER Meyer Wolfsheim Who...

What are the Four Modes of Reading? What is the difference between the four? - ANSWER Aesthetic: We read because the writing is beautiful or enjoyable. It engages our senses in some way. What matters is appreciating that a book is well-written. This device is similar to imagery. Political: We read because we are looking to enhance our view of the world. We read because all writing makes an argument of some kind, and we need to be critical of our world. Moral: We read to make moral judgment...

Who is the only person from the East that nick likes at the end - ANSWER Jay gatsby Who is striving for the green light? - ANSWER Gatsby Who wants to buy Tom's car? - ANSWER George Wilson Who grew up in North Dakota? - ANSWER James Gatz Who has lunch with Gatsby and Meyer Wolfsheim? - ANSWER Nick carraway Who always wears white and talks quietly so that people will move closer? - ANSWER Daisy Buchanan Who carries her excess weight sensuously (seductively)? - ANSWER Myrtle Wils...