“ ‘He wants to know,’ continued _, ‘if you’ll invite Daisy to your house some afternoon then let him come over.’ ” (Fitzgerald 78)
Who is Jordan Baker
“Over the great bridge, with the sunlight through the girders making a constant flicker upon the moving cars, with the city rising up across the river in white heaps and sugar lumps all built with a wish of non-olfactory money.” (Fitzgerald 68)
Imagery
Nick takes Gatsby to lunch here
Where is New York
“ ‘How’ve you been, anyhow?’ demanded _ of me. ‘How’d you happen to come up this far to eat?’ (Fitzgerald 74)
Who is Tom Buchanan
“Who gathered in a corner and flipped their noses like goats at whoever came near.” (Fitzgerald 62)
Simile
Gatsby wants Nick to do this with Daisy
What is invite her over for tea while he is there
“He’s the man who fixed the World Series back in 1919.” (Fitzgerald 73)
Who is Gatsby
“So he was aware of the bizarre accusation a that flavored conversation in his halls.” (Fitzgerald 65)
Metaphor
Gatsby is rumored to received his education at this university
What is Oxford University
“So my first impression, that he was a person of some undefined consequence, had gradually faded and he had become simply the proprietor of an elaborate road-house next door.” (Fitzgerald 64)
Who is Nick
“Mr. Wolfshiem’s nose flashed at me indignantly.” (Fitzgerald 70)
Personification
Gatsby says he is from this city
Where is San Francisco
“I came into her room half an hour before the bridal dinner, and found her lying on her bed as lovely as the June night in her flowered dress—and as drunk as a monkey.” (Fitzgerald 76)
Who is Jordan Baker
“Good morning, old sport.”
Paradox
This is a paradox because Gatsby refers to Nick as “old sport”, a term usually used for an old friend, but he barely knows/just met Nick
Gatsby gives nick this nickname
What is “old sport”