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- "I'm p-paralyzed with happiness."
- "He was feeling the hot whips of panic."
- "They're a rotten crowd...You're worth the whole damn bunch put together."
- "She who had been sport to his leisure now stood in his brain in sandals and tights, asking to be kept."
- "It was all very careless and confused."
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What are the release dates for The Great Gatsby in Five Minutes - 2011?
The Great Gatsby in Five Minutes - 2011 was released on: USA: 5 October 2011 (New York Film Festival)
What actors and actresses appeared in The Great Gatsby in Five Minutes - 2011?
The cast of The Great Gatsby in Five Minutes - 2011 includes: James Benning as Owl Eyes Jay Hernandez as Jay Gatsby Kristin Malko as Jordan Baker Dileep Rao as Nick Carraway Gabriella Rhodeen as Daisy Buchanan
What characteristic of the Jazz age is presented in the first five chapters of The Great Gatsby?
also extravagant lifestyles
Describe the driving arrangement that brings the five characters into the city in The Great Gatsby book?
Tom, Jordan, and Nick traveled to New York City in Gatsby's yellow car with Tom as their driver
What is the great quality of Gatsby's smile?
Gatsby's smile is described as having a quality of eternal reassurance in it, that you may come across four or five times in life. It has a sense of promise and charisma that captivates those around him.
What is a pentagon rhombus?
It is an oxymoron: if it existed, it would be a five sided shape with four sides!
What are some of Jay Gatsby's quotes about wealth in "The Great Gatsby"?
Some of Jay Gatsby's quotes about wealth in "The Great Gatsby" include: "I knew that when I kissed this girl I would be forever wed to her. So I stopped. I stopped and I waited. I waited for a moment longer. Then I turned and walked back to Gatsby's mansion. The moon had risen higher, and floating in the Sound was a triangle of silver scales, trembling a little to the stiff, tinny drip of the banjoes on the lawn." "I was within and without, simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the inexhaustible variety of life." "I was a guide, a pathfinder, an original settler. He had casually conferred on me the freedom of the neighborhood." "He smiled understandingly-much more than understandingly. It was one of those rare smiles with a quality of eternal reassurance in it, that you may come across four or five times in life. It faced--or seemed to face--the whole external world for an instant, and then concentrated on you with an irresistible prejudice in your favor. It understood you just as far as you wanted to be understood, believed in you as you would like to believe in yourself, and assured you that it had precisely the impression of you that, at your best, you hoped to convey."
Who is Dan Cody in The Great Gatsby?
He is a man of 50 who Gatsby met at the age of 17, while clam-digging and salmon-fishing. He owned a yacht and that's when Jay Gatz changed his named to Jay Gatsby. Dan Cody was an alcoholic and took Gatsby under his wing for five years, teaching him illegal bootlegging before his death. He left Gatsby $25,000
What was Daisy doing in Louisville when she met Gatsby?
Daisy was living in Louisville when she met Gatsby. She was a debutante from a wealthy family, and Gatsby, a young military officer at the time, was stationed nearby. They fell in love, but their relationship faced challenges due to social expectations and Gatsby's lack of wealth and social status.
What is the clock a metaphor of in The Great Gatsby?
In "The Great Gatsby," the clock is a metaphor for the passing of time and the inevitability of change. It symbolizes the idea that time is constantly moving forward, regardless of the characters' desires or actions. The clock serves as a reminder of the fleeting nature of life and the impermanence of human endeavors.
Why does Gatsby turn the clock back five years?
In The Great Gatsby, Gatsby does not literally turn the clock back five years, but rather does so figuratively with Daisy. At the end of Chapter 6, Nick Carraway, the narrator, ends the chapter with a description of how Gatsby and Daisy's love first blossomed five years ago. In that same area, when Nick warns Gatsby about repeating the past, Gatsby incredulous and says a famous line "Can't repeat the past?...Why of course you can!" (Fitzgerald 110).Gatsby, who even purchases a house across the Long Island Sound from Daisy Buchanan's home just so he can see the green light on her house's dock every night, is very much in love with Daisy. The height of their relationship was five years ago when they first fell in love while Gatsby was stationed as an army lieutenant in Daisy's town. Gatsby wants to turn back time to when they were in love and Daisy was his sweetheart. Everything Gatsby does in this novel, is to bring him and Daisy closer together. He has the parties in hope that Daisy will one day show up to one of them. He has a house across from hers, just to see the green light on her dock every night.As shown in the quote I cited above, Gatsby wants to (figuratively) turn the clock back five years because he wants the love that he and Daisy shared to blossom yet again.My edition of the book: F. Scott Fitzgerald. The Great Gatsby. New York: Scribner, 1925.
I need a qout from chapter five in The Great Gatsby and explain it?
Do your own homework! Read the book, you can get it for free on kindle or any other e-reader and it is worth reading. A great American novel. Oh, and learn how to spell quote
