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Title: In The First Three Chapters Of “The Great Gatsby” How Does F. Scott Fitzgerald Introduce His Readers To The Character Of Gatsby?
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He often uses the phrase ‘old sport’ which is typically an English saying, but Gatsby is an American man. ‘He was picking his words with care’ shows that he never actually blurts out what is on his mind, and he always has to keep a standard up-- which subtracts from the ‘real’ Jay Gatsby... Showed first 250 characters
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‘He was picking his words with care’ shows that he never actually blurts out what is on his mind, and he always has to keep a standard up-- which subtracts from the ‘real’ Jay Gatsby. Even his signature suggests that his existence is an imitation-- ‘signed Jay Gatsby, in a majestic hand’-- for this could be just like his house, which has been rehearsed over and over again to reach perfection... Showed next 250 characters
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