The Great Gatsby Chapter 7

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Was Gatsby an Oxford man?

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Not fully, he attended Oxford for about 5 months.

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What was the weather like during the events of Chapter 7?

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Very hot, broiling.

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True or False: Daisy chooses Gatsby because he can protect her from the aftermath of Myrtle's death.

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False.

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What does the heat of the summer day symbolize?

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The conflict/tension rising.

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At the Plaza Hotel, what does Gatsby want Daisy to do?

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Tell Tom she never loved him.

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What does Gatsby's background reveal about his character?

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It shows his ambition and the lengths he went to reinvent himself.

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How does the setting of the Plaza Hotel contribute to the story?

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It serves as a backdrop for the climax of the conflict between Gatsby and Tom.

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What is the significance of Daisy's choice in Chapter 7?

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It highlights her internal conflict and the theme of love versus social status.

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How does Nick's perspective influence the narrative?

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Nick's observations provide insight into the characters' motivations and the moral decay of society.

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What role does the weather play in Chapter 7?

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It reflects the emotional intensity and rising tensions among the characters.