Great Gatsby Character Analysis

The novel, The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald, is about a man named Nick. Nick travels eastward to New York to get into the bond business. While in New York, Nick quickly meets up with his cousin, Daisy, and her husband, Tom. He also meets the mysterious Gatsby, and several other individuals. Nick, while “holding judgment,” soon figures several ordeals. These ordeals soon lead to death of a few people, one of them is Gatsby. Soon after Daisy and Tom flee. Nick has changed and ultimately leaves New York. In the Novel, Nick is extremely observant, very patient, and dedicated. These traits are needed, and is why Nick would be a good network administrator. One very important trait to be a network administrator is that you have to be observant. Nick is able to pick up small details, and is quickly able to tell that he is not like the eastern. He can quickly read the personalities and appearance of Tom, Daisy, and Jordan. One such
Nick has shown his patience several times. One of those times is when Nick went with Tom and his mistress to an apartment. They left Nick after he went to the gas station. Instead of leaving, Nick “sat down discreetly in the living-room and read a chapter of 'Simon Called Peter'” ( Fitzgerald 33). Another example is when “Nick appears to grow increasing 'solemn and glum'” ( Drennan 146). Even if Nick doesn't enjoy his company, he stays with them. Some people would make a big deal about them leaving, Nick just calmly sat down and read a chapter. If you're a network administrator, you must be patient with the people that have little knowledge with technology. You'll have to explain the situation several times and/or multiple times a day. If something doesn't work the first time, they'll probably claim that a “server is down” or something similar. This is why patience is needed as a network administrator. The key to having patience is another reason why Nick would be a good network