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  1. It should not escape our attention that as the encounter between the former lovers takes place, Nick says that he is Aware of the loud beating of my own heart (p. 83). He evidently shares Gatsby’s nervousness.

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  2. Nick realizes that Gatsby is nervous because he wants Nick to agree to his plan of inviting Daisy over for tea. Nick tells Gatsby that he will help him with the plan. Overjoyed, Gatsby immediately offers to have someone cut Nick’s grass.

  3. One night, Gatsby waylays Nick and nervously asks him if he would like to take a swim in his pool. When Nick demurs, he offers him a trip to Coney Island. Nick, initially baffled by Gatsby's solicitousness, realizes that he is anxiously waiting for Nick to arrange his meeting with Daisy.

  4. Quick answer: Nick scolds Gatsby in chapter 5 because Gatsby, due to his nervousness, is being inadvertently rude to Daisy by leaving her alone in the living room. Nick...

  5. Pay close attention to moments, especially Nick's encounters with Jordan, that give you a glimpse at Nick's emotions and vulnerabilities. We will demonstrate this in action below! Pictured: the rose-tinted glasses Nick apparently starts to see Gatsby through.

  6. Jan 2, 2022 · Nick attempts to leave them alone, but Gatsby follows out of nervousness. Nick then ushers Gatsby back in. After a while, Nick re-enters and finds the pair utterly transformed and radiant in each other’s company.

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  8. Nov 21, 2023 · Soon after, Gatsby arrives, quite nervous and agitated. He asks for Nick's supply of tea, which annoys Nick. Nick notes how detached and pre-occupied Gatsby is.

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