Places
New York
The Valley of Ashes
-Opinionated-
Could represent the glaring differences between the rich in East and West egg and the poor here in the valley
Nick Moves to Long Island
Beginning
Jay Gatsby
Protagonist of the novel, very wealthy man who is after the equally wealthy women named Daisy
Describe the East Egg
Old and rich fashionable houses
Location of Gatsby's home
West Egg
The Glasses Billboard
-Opinionated-
Could represent the eyes of god, staring down and judging
Daisy and Gatsby Meet Again
Middle
Daisy Buchanan
Nick’s cousin, and the woman Gatsby loves.
Describe the West Egg
Less fashionable, more new rich people, main character lives here
The Valley of Ashes
The Green Light
-Opinionated-
Represents Gatsby's obsession with Daisy
Nick Helps Gatsby Impress Daisy
Middle, more towards beginning
Nick Carraway
The novel’s narrator, goes to New York City to learn the bond business
How Does Tom Treat Myrtle?
He has his own apartment for her, buys her expensive things, and treats her very well
East Egg
-Opinionated-
Could reparent his love for Daisy, using the mansion to try and win her back
Daisy Hits Myrtle with Gatsby's Car
End, very close to the real end
Tom Buchanan
Daisy’s wealthy husband, very arrogant
Who was the Only Person That Was Really Invited to Gatsby's Party?
Nick
Signifigence of Daisy's and Gatsby's house's locations
Across from eachother-Gatsby's love for Daisy, etc
Mantlepiece Clock
-Opinionated-
Could represent that Gatsby is still living in the past with Daisy, while Daisy has moved on
Gatsby Is Shot by Wilson
End, also the end of the entire book
George Wilson
The exhausted owner of a run-down auto shop at the edge of the valley of ashes
How Did Gatsby Actually Make His Fortune?
Bootlegging through pharmacies