The Great Gatsby: Chapters 7 & 8

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What does Gatsby accuse Tom of during their confrontation?

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Gatsby accuses Tom of making illegal deals.

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What is Wilson's reaction upon discovering Myrtle's infidelity?

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Wilson fights with Myrtle, locks her in their apartment, and suggests they move out west.

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What advice does Nick give to Gatsby after Myrtle's death?

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Nick suggests that Gatsby should leave town.

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Who does Myrtle see in Tom's car that causes her to react?

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Myrtle sees Jordan Baker in Tom's car.

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Who is Daisy's daughter?

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Daisy's daughter is named Pammy.

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What is the significance of the confrontation between Gatsby and Tom?

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It reveals the tension between old money (Tom) and new money (Gatsby) and the complexities of love and loyalty.

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How does Myrtle's death impact Gatsby's relationship with Daisy?

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Myrtle's death creates a rift between Gatsby and Daisy, as it forces them to confront the reality of their situation.

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What does the green light symbolize in 'The Great Gatsby'?

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The green light symbolizes Gatsby's hopes and dreams for the future, particularly his desire for Daisy.

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What role does the Valley of Ashes play in the novel?

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The Valley of Ashes represents the moral and social decay resulting from the uninhibited pursuit of wealth.

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How does Nick Carraway serve as a narrator in the story?

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Nick provides a unique perspective as both a participant and observer, offering insights into the characters and themes.