Summary of The Great Gatsby Chapter 5

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Unit 4 Gatsby Chapter 5 1.Why does Gatsby deliver so many goods and services to Nick's house? He is nervous about seeing Daisy again wants everything about their meaning to be perfect. He wants it to look perfect, feel perfect, and happen perfectly. 2.Describe the effect of rain on the plot. How does it add to what's happening? It adds emotion to what is happening. Rain can often bring out emotions in people or make them feel even deeper and more intense. This is what happens for Gatsby and Daisy. It allows their emotions to feel more than they already are. 3.Why does Gatsby offer Nick work? How does Nick feel about this? Gatsby realizes that Nick does not make much money. He wants to somehow say thank you and make up for Nick's favor involving Daisy. Nick does not want to have any part in this work as he suspects it is illegal and does not trust Gatsby. 4.Explain the significance of the green light. What could it symbolize? The green light was Gatsby's only connection with Daisy before he saw her again. It was all he had to attach himself to her, the only way to feel and see her. 5.Why does Gatsby get so many phone calls? What does this say about him?I'm not sure why he gets so many phone calls, but it seems like it has to do with his business, which we are still not sure what it is. It shows that his clients and co-workers are from all over the country and the
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