Period 3: The Great Gatsby, Chapter 5

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What does Gatsby show Daisy?

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A journal book with articles about her cut from newspapers.

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How does Nick feel about Gatsby’s offer to compensate him for his help by hiring him?

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Nick is offended that Gatsby is offering to pay him for his help.

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What does Daisy say is the reason for her crying in this chapter?

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The beauty of Gatsby's shirts.

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How many years has it been since Gatsby and Daisy have seen each other?

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5 years.

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What does Gatsby almost break during the first nervous moments of being reunited with Daisy?

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The mantlepiece clock.

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What is the significance of the journal book Gatsby shows Daisy?

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It symbolizes Gatsby's obsession with Daisy and his desire to reconnect with her past.

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How does Nick's perception of Gatsby change throughout Chapter 5?

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Nick becomes more aware of Gatsby's vulnerability and the depth of his feelings for Daisy.

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What does the mantlepiece clock represent in Gatsby and Daisy's reunion?

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It represents the passage of time and Gatsby's desire to stop time to reclaim the past.

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What theme is highlighted by Daisy's reaction to Gatsby's wealth?

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The theme of materialism and its impact on personal relationships.

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How does Fitzgerald use imagery in Chapter 5?

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Fitzgerald uses vivid imagery to convey emotions and the atmosphere of Gatsby and Daisy's reunion.