As she approached the rive she found herself face to face with her father’s killer. She tried to kill him but he ended up outsmarting her by pretending he was dead. He got a hold of her and he took her on his horse and started to head back when he heard the Marshals approaching. He then called for some of the other thieves that were with They came to his beckoning with their guns blazing. There was a heated gun fight and three of the thieves ended up dead, but Tom got away with Mattie.
Her death prompted him to get serious about the things that were wrong with his world, for him to go ahead and steal books from the fires, and read them openly. He went as far as to get into contact an old professor, and learn from him what actions he should take to stop all of this madness. Montag eventually loses it, and reads aloud to Mildred’s friends in an attempt to make them realize their unhappiness, and try to have an impact on them like Clarisse had on him. In the end, an alarm is called on Montag’s house to burn the books he stole. “Well,” said Beatty, “now you did it.
My friend lifted up her shirt, showed her a bright red (not pink) belly, and told her mother she had been calling and informing the doctor's office for days. They simply told her it was normal to have pain, not to worry, and they could not fit her in for an appointment until the following week. From the site of my friends stomach, her mother rushed her to the emergency room in horror. What my friend had was a horrible disease called necrotizing fasciitis and it had spread through parts of her body like wild fire. So I began investigating and found that she was not the only one.
Gatsby takes Daisy and they leave the apartment where the argument is taking place. Gatsby and Daisy become reckless and do not pay attention when they’re driving away. Gatsby is letting Daisy drive and they become so distracted that Daisy accidentally hits Myrtle, a woman living in The Valley of Ashes. They flee the scene in hopes of not being caught. George, Myrtle’s husband, is fed false information that leads him to believe that Gatsby was the one driving the car and he walks to Gatsby’s house and shoots Gatsby in the back, killing
For example, when Tom is at Wilson’s auto repair shop waiting for Myrtle, he starts talking to Wilson about selling him a car. Tom never truly intended to sell the car to Wilson, he was only saying that because he thought it would draw away Wilson’s suspicion that Myrtle was cheating on him with Tom. The rich, especially the rich with “old money” use everyone below them and don’t even think about the personal
At the very beginning of the novel, an affair between Tom Buchanan and Myrtle Wilson is introduced. This affair led to the fight that broke out between Myrtle and Wilson that led to her eventual death. The fight seemed to be stemmed from a string of pearls Myrtle was wearing, which was quite unusual for her because the Wilsons lived above a struggling auto repair shop. This string of pearls was obviously given to her by Tom Buchanan. The fight escalated and Myrtle ran outside, waving down the yellow car that she saw Tom driving earlier.
George, aggrieved by myrtles death, decides to track down the owner of the car. Wilson goes to Gatsby’s house, sees Gatsby lying there, shoots Gatsby then shoots himself. Goes back to west egg and sees Gatsby dead. He realises that now Gatsby’s dream for daisy is was so disillusioned without her… Chapter 8 is an important section in the novel as at the start of the chapter it builds up tension. Fitzgerald does this by using foreshadowing at the start of the chapter.
Eden had stopped trying to find answers after he was turned town several times. Years had passed and his youngest son Bond was now curious who the rest of his family was. Eden again thinking that he was going to be turned down again tried calling that agency one last time. Surprisingly he had a letter for him from his biological sister. He read the letter and found out that he was put up for adoption when he was a baby because his mother was sixteen and his father was eighteen.
• Benjamin courted Deborah Read in 1724 and wanted to marry her. Her mother declined the offer. Six years later, Benjamin acknowledged William as his son. Who was William’s mother, is still a mystery. Later, Benjamin wedded Deborah.
So Tom lets Gatsby take daisy home from the city. However daisy chooses to drive because Gatsby is in shock from the argument that he had had with Tom. Speeding down through the valley of ashes, Myrtle Wilson jumped into the road. With another car coming in the opposite direction, daisy decides to hit and kill Myrtle. Daisy does not stop, and continues to drive.