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Nick: Discussing Gatsbys parties of people came and went like a certain insect

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Men and girls came and went like moths

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Gatsby: Consistently calls people old something

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Old sport

3
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Context of 1920s of women fighting back- good time men want to go home

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Whenever he sees I’m having a good time he wants to go home

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Foreshadowing didn’t notice they’d stopped theme of bad things occur if attention not payed

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At first I din notice we’d stopped

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Gatsbys house after the parties emptiness

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Sudden emptiness seemed to flow now from the windows

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Wasting moments of life

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Wasting the most poignant moments of night and life

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Jordan hating careless people

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Foreshadowing Daisy and Tom careless people

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Nick declares himself honest that hes ever known

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I am one of the few honest people that I have ever know. Ironic