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Why does toms defense of family life amuse nick in The Great Gatsby?
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Tom's defense of family life amuses Nick in "The Great Gatsby" because Tom himself is having an affair, showing his hypocrisy and lack of adherence to the values he claims to defend. Nick finds the situation ironic and sees the contradiction between Tom's words and actions.
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