The car symbolized Gatsbys wealth. Gatsby had the most money out of everyone in East and West Egg. He was known for his expencive cars. He would use them to transport people to and from his parties like it was a taxi. Gatsby throws a lot of parties at his house, some of the people he does not even invite, they just show up. His best car was his Rolls Royce.
This chapter also focuses on the gossip that the
people in the book spread. Almost everyone in this book have started, or contributed to the gossip.
Rumors are spread about almost everyone. Especally Gatsby. One of the rumors spread about him is that he killed someone before he moved to west egg.
Quotes
"On Mondays, eight servents including an extra gardner, toiled all day with mops and scrubbing-brushes and hammers and garden-shears, reparing the ravages of the night before"
*This shows just how wild and crazy
Gatsby's parties are, the poeple just
go there and go crazy. sometimes
with no respect for his home.
"Every friday five crates of oranges and leamons arrived from a fruiterer in New York - every Monday these same oranges and leamons keft his back door in a pyramid of pulpless halves"
*This quote shows how wealthy Gatsby
is.
*He can afford to have imported fruit
delevered to his home on a weekly
basis.
"I believe that on the first night I went to Gatsby's house I was one of the few guests who had actualy been invited. People were not invited - they went there"
*This shows how people who are
not even invited to Gatsby's house
just end up going anyways.
*They invite themselves
It takes two to make an accident.
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