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A summary of Chapters 5 & 6 in Arthur Conan Doyle's The Hound of the Baskervilles. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of The Hound of the Baskervilles and what it means. Perfect for acing essays, tests, and quizzes, as well as for writing lesson plans.
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The Hound of the Baskervilles opens with a mini...
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Chapter 1: Mr. Sherlock Holmes Summary. Our first glimpse of...
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Both road and stream wound up through a valley dense with scrub oak and fir. At every turn Baskerville gave an exclamation of delight, looking eagerly about him and asking countless questions. To his eyes all seemed beautiful, but to me a tinge of melancholy lay upon the countryside, which bore so clearly the mark of the waning year.
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Preoccupied by his love for Daisy, Gatsby calls off his parties, which were primarily a means to lure Daisy. He also fires his servants to prevent gossip and replaces them with shady individuals connected to Meyer Wolfshiem.
On the hottest day of the summer, Nick takes the train to East Egg for lunch at the house of Tom and Daisy. He finds Gatsby and Jordan Baker there as well. When the nurse brings in Daisys baby girl, Gatsby is stunned and can hardly believe that the child is real. For her part, Daisy seems almost uninterested in her child. During the awkward afterno...
Itching for a confrontation, Tom seizes upon Daisys suggestion that they should all go to New York together. Nick rides with Jordan and Tom in Gatsbys car, and Gatsby and Daisy ride together in Toms car. Stopping for gas at Wilsons garage, Nick, Tom, and Jordan learn that Wilson has discovered his wifes infidelitythough not the identity of her love...
Analysis. We begin with a description of a farmer, Gabriel Oak, who is generally of good judgment and character, though lags a bit on Sundays—he yawns and thinks of dinner during Mass, for instance.
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Gatsby remarks that Daisy's voice "is full of money." Tom insists on driving Gatsby's grand yellow car into the city along with Nick and Jordan, leaving Gatsby and Daisy to travel alone in Tom's coupe. Tom clearly is aware of Daisy and Gatsby's affair.
