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This quote does not show disillusionment in itself, but it sets the scene for disillusionment. Nick is seeing these huge parties with people having fun. However, when he gets there, they are much less exciting than they appeared to be. This quote sets the hopes high, which are often not met by reality.

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This quote says tells us that Nick is aware of what is happening at his neighbor’s house, but he is not particularly involved in these parties. He is often uncomfortable, as he does not know the people who show up to the parties.

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This quote tells us that Gatsby’s house is almost always busy with people from all over town, which suggests that he enjoys the company and entertainment of having people over. However, he often does not know most of the people who show up, so it is very impersonal, and only about there being a party, and not about the people at the party. It also tells us that Gatsby has a lot of money, and chooses to spend it accordingly.

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“There was music from my neighbor’s house through the summer nights. In his blue gardens men and girls came and went like moths among the whisperings and the champagne and the stars. At high tide in the afternoon I watched his guests diving from the tower of his raft, or taking the sun on the hot sand of his beach while his two motor-boats slit the waters of the Sound, drawing aquaplanes over cataracts of foam.” (p.39)

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This quote does not exactly show disillusionment, but builds a platform on which Nick’s first idea of what Gatsby is like and how later on as Nick gets to know Gatsby and how he is not exactly how Nick pictured him.

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This quote shows us what Nick’s perspective is on Gatsby, it tells us that he sees him as someone who only cares about good times and fun.

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This quote gives the reader a little information about Gatsby’s character as it shows he likes to throw parties and doesn’t mind who shows up; whether they are complete strangers or close friends, it also shows how light hearted and careless he is.

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1. “Sometimes they came and went without having met Gatsby at all, came for the party with a simplicity of heart that was its own ticket of admission.” (41)

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1. “I believe that on the first night I went to Gatsby’s house I was one of the few guests who had actually been invited.”(41)

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This is disillusionment because in the next few chapters we can see that he is not very calm and he is not a welcoming person.

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This quote tells us that Gatsby's a welcoming person.

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This shows Nick's perspective on this and on what he believes Gatsby's like

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This quote shows that Nick enjoys sophisticated music, as he is impressed and delighted by the orchestra at the party.

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This quote demonstrates that Gatsby has a tremendous amount of money as his disposal, and that he likes to spend it on high-class activities and entertainment. He has a sophisticated taste, and has the money to indulge it. Due to this being at a party, the reader can also infer that he enjoys sharing this type of entertainment through parties with other people.

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“By seven o’clock the orchestra has arrived, no thin five-piece affair,but a whole pitful of obes and trombones and saxophones and viols and cornets and piccolos, and low and high drums.” (40)

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1. I don’t see any evidence of disillusionment in this quote.