The Great Gatsby Chapter 1 Analysis
Chapter 1 - As I see it, the first chapter has greatly depicted the personalities of Carraway, and those around him. Carraway begins by describing himself as a “highly moral and tolerant man.” He then mentions Gatsby, whom he highly admires. The next few characters that brought into the book are: Tom, Daisy, and Jordan. Tom seems to be the opposite of Carraway, portraying as arrogant and intolerable, as advancing in racial remarks during dinner. Daisy appears to be a very interesting character, as hoping for her daughter to become a fool. Jordan is portrayed as a very obnoxious character, as snooping on Tom and Daisy during dinner.
Chapter 2 - What seemed interesting to me is how Fitzgerald paired Tom and Myrtle’s relationship with the settings …show more content…
During the lunch with Wolfshiem, we see that the rumors of crime associated with Gatsby. We also see the association between Daisy and Gatsby, as they were both lovers. With this information, I predict that Gatsby’s past will unfold into his future.
Chapter 5 - Chapter 5 is the pivotal of the Great Gatsby through the meeting of Gatsby and Daisy. In this chapter, the connection between the two become clear. During the first few pages, the readers can see how in love Gatsby is with Daisy. The readers have finally seen his emotional side, and how red he appears around Daisy. Daisy is also more emotional, as crying over his success through his expensive shirts. Daisy also appears that she has made a mistake, in some way, associating with Gatsby.
Chapter 6 - Gatsby’s accomplishment of wealth is an inspiration to me. It shows that anything can be done if the mind can be set to it. With starting to work at the bottom class, to being in the upper class, shows how “Great,” Gatsby is at accomplishing his dreams. Another part of his dream, is Daisy. Gatsby sees her as almost perfection, however, not realizing that she can not give everything up for him as he can for
Chapter 2 - What seemed interesting to me is how Fitzgerald paired Tom and Myrtle’s relationship with the settings …show more content…
During the lunch with Wolfshiem, we see that the rumors of crime associated with Gatsby. We also see the association between Daisy and Gatsby, as they were both lovers. With this information, I predict that Gatsby’s past will unfold into his future.
Chapter 5 - Chapter 5 is the pivotal of the Great Gatsby through the meeting of Gatsby and Daisy. In this chapter, the connection between the two become clear. During the first few pages, the readers can see how in love Gatsby is with Daisy. The readers have finally seen his emotional side, and how red he appears around Daisy. Daisy is also more emotional, as crying over his success through his expensive shirts. Daisy also appears that she has made a mistake, in some way, associating with Gatsby.
Chapter 6 - Gatsby’s accomplishment of wealth is an inspiration to me. It shows that anything can be done if the mind can be set to it. With starting to work at the bottom class, to being in the upper class, shows how “Great,” Gatsby is at accomplishing his dreams. Another part of his dream, is Daisy. Gatsby sees her as almost perfection, however, not realizing that she can not give everything up for him as he can for