Characters
He is Daisy' husband
Tom Buchanan
This city is where the group goes on the hottest day
New York City
Gatsby fires his servants
Trying to keep his relationship with Daisy a secret
"Her voice is full of"
Money
The American Dream is shown to be this
Unattainable
She is Gatsby's love interest
Daisy Buchanan
This hotel is where the confrontation happens
Plaza Hotel
Tom realizes this about Gatsby and Daisy
They are in love
Tom calls Gatsby this
"Mr. Nobody from Nowhere"
Wealth creates this kind of divide
social/class division
He host the big parties in West Egg
Jay Gatsby
This is where George Wilson owns a business
Valley of Ashes
The group argues intensely here
The Plaza Hotel
Daisy says she loved Tom and Gatsby
Inability to fully commit
complicated/illusionary
He narrates the story
Nick Carraway
Gatsby stops hosting parties at this place
His mansion
Daisy hits this person with a car
Myrtle Wilson
Gatsby insists this about the past
"you can repeat the past"
Truth vs. lies
Gatsby vs. Tom
She is Myrtle's sister
Catherine
The group travels in these two cars
Gatsby and Tom's car
Gatsby takes the blame for the crime
Myrtle's death
Nick describes the day as this
Hot
The heat symbolizes this
rising tension and conflict