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The Great Gatspy

Vocabulary

TermDefinition
Nick Carraway 1st person narrator: the stories events are interpreted through his eyes Middle class Only character who knows all the circumstances.
Jay Gatsby No one really knows what goes on inside of him or who he is Wealthy New money
Daisy Buchanan Louisville, Kentucky socialite Born into tremendous wealth Empty-headed, fake She is lovely but very careless Lacks any substance
Tom Buchanan Daisy 's husband From a wealthy family in Chicago "Supercillious", brash, racist, and an adulterer
Jordan Baker Golfer Young, somewhat of a love interest to Nick Lacks substance Liar
Myrtle Wilson Lives in the Valley of Ashes Mistress of tom Desperate to escape her fate
George Wilson Sad owner of gas station in Valley of Ashes Product of economic hardship Myrtle's Husband
Doctor T.J Eckleburge Doctor whose billboard looks down upon the Valley of Ashes Billboard has a gigantic blue eye behind enormous yellow glasses George calls those eyes, eyes of God
West Egg New Money Jay Gatsby Nick Carraway
East Egg Old money Snobby, Greedy Tom and Daisy Buchanan
Valley of Ashes George and Myrtle Wilson
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