The Great Gatsby:Chapter 4

Taylor Marcus & Jimmy Saulnier

Plot• Ladies are talking about

how Gatsby gets his money.• Gatsby has connections

around town, big and small names, so that helps him with obtaining his wealth.

• Learn more about Gatsby and his personal life

• Nick and Gatsby drove around town and saw the different social and money classes

• Jay and Nick meet Mr. Wolfsheim

• Gatsby knows rich, smart, and powerful people

• Nick introduces Jay to Tom. Jay gets red and walks away right after

• Jordan saw Jay back in 1917 with Daisy in a car

• Daisy never wanted to marry Tom

• Jordan was a bride made and saw Daisy crying out for Jay

• Tom was a cheater from the first year they were married

• Jay asked Jordan to ask Nick to invite Jay and Daisy over so they can meet again

• Jordan and Nick are starting to really like each other

Quotes• Page 73-“He’s the

man who fixed the world’s series back in 1919.”

• Page 79-“There are only the pursed, the pursing, the busy, and the tired.”

• Page 70-“Hot and small-yes…” “…but full of memories.”

• Page 74-“This is Mr. Gatsby, Mr. Buchanan.” “They shook hands briefly, and a strained, unfamiliar look at the embarrassment came over Gatsby’s face.

Symbols• The restaurant– I used this because I saw more than one

thing with this. –One being that Mr. Wolfsheim thought that

the other place was good because of the memories. – Then second, I saw Jay using the same

concept but how he wanted Daisy and the old memories that he used to have before he shipped off for war.

Theme

• Everything happens for a reason o Daisy and Gatsby used to have a relationship

before Tom came along and after all these years they’re finally getting a chance to find a way to get reunited.

o “…she said in the strangest voice that must be the man she used to know. It wasn’t until the that I connected this Gatsby with the officer in her white car.” page 77

Gatsby

• Picks Nick up for lunch• Shows Nick a ribbon from Montenegro and a

picture from Oxford to prove his past• Has lunch with Nick and Mr. Wolfsheim• Nick takes him to say hello to Tom on their

way out of lunch and he disappears

Nick Carraway

• Reads a list of people that has been to Gatsby’s parties over the summer

• Goes to lunch with Gatsby and Mr. Wolfsheim• Sees Tom and goes to say hello, but gets confused

when Gatsby disappears • Has tea with Jordan• Learns that Daisy and Gatsby have a history • Drives down the road with Jordan, holding her close

and making a plan to bring Gatsby and Daisy under the same roof

Jordan Baker

• Tells Nick the story of Daisy and Gatsby• Tries to convince Nick to reunite Daisy with

Gatsby