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1. www.cliffsnotes.com › chapter-2-summaryThe Great Gatsby — Chapter 2 Summary & Analysis - CliffsNotes

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   Myrtle demonstrates the dangerous allure of the glitz and glam of wealth in the 1920s. Coming from a working-class background and living in the grim Valley of Ashes, Myrtle finds Tom’s opulence and carefree lifestyle irresistible.

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   Chapter five begins when Nick arrives at his home and gatsby come up to him asking him if he wants to make some money but Nick declines becase he is too busy. On the day that Daisy is supposed to have tea with nick, Gtasby is very nervous.

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   Summary. Tom introduces Nick to his mistress, Myrtle Wilson. They go to an apartment in New York, where a small party takes place, involving Myrtle’s sister Catherine, a photographer named McKee and his wife.

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   A summary of Chapter 2 in F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of The Great Gatsby and what it means. Perfect for acing essays, tests, and quizzes, as well as for writing lesson plans.

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   It is hinted in this novel that Gatsby’s wealth is due, in part at least, to his involvement with bootlegging, the illicit supply of alcohol. We see Myrtle buying various items, but should recognise that in turn she is, in a sense, being bought by Tom Buchanan.

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   Summary. Analysis. Winston meets the girl at the agreed-upon place, then follows her to a deserted clearing. They kiss and she tells him her name is Julia. He tells her that before he read her note he had wanted to rape and murder her, because he thought she was a spy for the Thought Police.

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   What happens in Chapter 5 of Gatsby?

   • Chapter five begins when Nick arrives at his home and gatsby come up to him asking him if he wants to make some money but Nick declines becase he is too busy. On the day that Daisy is supposed to have tea with nick, Gtasby is very nervous. When she shows up, Gatsby enters the room and Nick leaves but comes back to break the silence.

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   Why does Catherine spread a rumor in the Great Gatsby?

   • The ridiculous rumor Catherine spreads shows the extent of the public’s curiosity about him, rendering him more intriguing to both the other characters in the novel and the reader. A summary of Chapter 2 in F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of The Great Gatsby and what it means.

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   How do the events in the Great Gatsby contrast the characters?

   • The sequence of events leading up to and occurring at the party define and contrast the various characters in The Great Gatsby. Nick’s reserved nature and indecisiveness show in the fact that though he feels morally repelled by the vulgarity and tastelessness of the party, he is too fascinated by it to leave.

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   What is the relationship between Daisy and Gatsby like?

   • The relationship stands in stark contrast to Gatsby’s idealistic devotion to Daisy. This chapter is a brilliant cameo of a drinking party, and F. Scott Fitzgerald renders the increasing drunkenness of the company with great skill through understatement.

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   What does Catherine tell Nick about Jay Gatsby?

   • Catherine has bright red hair, wears a great deal of makeup, and tells Nick that she has heard that Jay Gatsby is the nephew or cousin of Kaiser Wilhelm, the ruler of Germany during World War I. The McKees, who live downstairs, are a horrid couple: Mr. McKee is pale and feminine, and Mrs. McKee is shrill. The group proceeds to drink excessively.

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   Why was Gatsby rich?

   • A National Prohibition Act was passed in the United States in 1919 and remained in force until 1933. It placed severe limitations upon the production and consumption of alcoholic drinks. It is hinted in this novel that Gatsby’s wealth is due, in part at least, to his involvement with bootlegging, the illicit supply of alcohol.

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   Book 2, Chapter 2 Summary. Tom is home in time to share in the family’s Christmas celebration. However, the holidays are not as happy as they might have been. Mr. Tulliver is constantly...