Sunday, February 5, 2017

The Great Gatsby Ch. 3 Notes

  • Rent- torn
  • Vinous- of, resembling, or pertaining to wine
  • Hilarity- extreme amusement, especially when expressed by laughter
  • Obstetrical- relating to childbirth and the processes associated with it.
  • Jovial- friendly
  • Condescension- an attitude of patronizing superiority; disdain
  • Gatsby isolates himself on purpose
  • Gatsby wants to talk to Miss Baker in private
  • "Men said to be their husbands"
  • Malevolence- Private Gatsby & public Gatsby
  • Nick- "I wasn't actually in love, but I felt a sort of tender curiosity"
  • Jordan----> she was incurably dishonest "liar"
  • "I hate careless people. That's why I like you"

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