Lauren Meier

[Lauren Meier @B4LMeier]

How does the green light connect to the relationship between characters? #SoSe

[Lauren Meier @B4LMeier]

What does Gatsby's overconfidence in Daisy's love for him show about his insecurity and personality? #SoSe

[Lauren Meier @B4LMeier]

All characters in the novel feel like they have to stay with their spouses/follow their past lovers. What makes them want continuity? #SoSe

[Lauren Meier @B4LMeier]

"careless people, Tom and Daisy - they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money" (179) "deepquote #chapter9

[Lauren Meier @B4LMeier]

#poorgatsby is isolated and lonely even through death #chapter9

[Lauren Meier @B4LMeier]

Mr.Gatz is as enraptured by extravagant wealth as Jay Gatsby is #likefatherlikeson #chapter9

[Lauren Meier @B4LMeier]

#gestures #essaytopic

[Lauren Meier @B4LMeier]

#white #essaytopic

[Lauren Meier @B4LMeier]

@B4LMeier foreshadows his death, the #ultimateprice

[Lauren Meier @B4LMeier]

Realizing what happened after reading the last sentence 3 times. #poorgatsby #TwoBirdsOneStone #chapter8

[Lauren Meier @B4LMeier]

"he must have felt that he had lost the old warm world, paid a high price for living too long with a single dream"(161) #deepquote #chapter8

[Lauren Meier @B4LMeier]

George views the Eckleburg eyes as a higher power & warns Myrtle that they see everything #santa #naughtylist #MyrtleHadItComing #chapter8

[Lauren Meier @B4LMeier]

"He was clutching at some last hope" (148) Gatsby really won't let go... #chapter8

[Lauren Meier @B4LMeier]

The collapse of everyone's dreams and hopes shows that perfect happiness is unattainable. #deathcar

[Lauren Meier @B4LMeier]

The connection between Ch.1/2 and 7 emphasizes that the nature of the characters has not changed. The elitist ways and drama endure #why

[Lauren Meier @B4LMeier]

The relationship between Jordan and Nick is mentioned in CH.1 & 7. In 1, they hit if off. In 7, their interest declines. #gonnections

[Lauren Meier @B4LMeier]

When someone realizes they turned thirty at the most awkward time... #whynownick #chapter7

[Lauren Meier @B4LMeier]

Poor Daisy. Tom calls her foolish and controls her actions, Gatsby puts words in her mouth #trophygirl #chapter7

[Lauren Meier @B4LMeier]

"His wife and his mistress...were slipping precipitately from his control" (125) finallyyyyy #takethattom #chapter7

[Lauren Meier @B4LMeier]

Money rules the world #voicefullofmoney (120) #chapter7