https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0 Let's chat about all things Gatsby! Every time we come together to discuss the previous nights' readings, you will be responsible for making a comment on ONE of the categories; your comment can be in the form of a question, or it can be an observation, or it can be literally anything that caught your attention about said category. Start your comment with the chapter you are specifically commenting on, especially since many of the topics are covered in multiple chapters! Make sure you are logged in with your @mysaddleback so that your name appears and I can give you daily discussion points. I will give you a timeframe for completing your comment, and then will give you a new timeframe for RATING your classmates' comments; the higher the star ratings, the more likely I will start there for discussion. en-us 2021-03-11 18:25:56 UTC 2021-03-25 19:04:56 UTC hello@padlet.com llamask https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299565615 Ch1: why does the Buchanan house seem so sterile? Beautiful, sure, but like...empty almost, even if there are people in it. Maybe trying to say the Buchanan's are empty people too?]]> 2021-03-11 18:26:53 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299565615 bentleyt763 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299851295 In the chapter Nick says that he has only ever been drunk twice, why do you think that is?]]> 2021-03-11 19:21:26 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299851295 thoensena874 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299851561 why did Tom Buchanan get so offended when Mrs.Wilson brought up daisy 

]]> 2021-03-11 19:21:29 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299851561 aminil873 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299852190 2021-03-11 19:21:37 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299852190 bonillac929 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299852740 He obviously has some anger issues. Since he literally hurt Myrtle, I wonder if he has done it before also?]]> 2021-03-11 19:21:44 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299852740 lebeaut801 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299853155 Does Tom and Myrtle really not care about their husband or wife? Why would Tom want to go out with Myrtle when she is from the ash valley and he is from east egg?]]> 2021-03-11 19:21:49 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299853155 huynhg743 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299854736 When Nick looks over the water he sees the green light at the end of the dock. ]]> 2021-03-11 19:22:09 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299854736 morawskip886 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299854778 In chapter two, Tom broke myrtle's nose because she kept talking about Daisy, his wife. It makes sense since they are married and he wants to defend her name. However, they are having an affair, which would mean that Tom doesn't love Daisy anymore, right? So why would he get upset about it and punch her in the nose?]]> 2021-03-11 19:22:10 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299854778 williamsg801 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299855176 Why did Tom's anger get to the point of violence?]]> 2021-03-11 19:22:15 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299855176 hankinsc018 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299855870 It talks about the eyes of Doctor T. J. Eckleburg's being blue.]]> 2021-03-11 19:22:24 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299855870 elizaldek055 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299855881 Why did Tom get so enraged when Mrs.Wilson brought up Daisy]]> 2021-03-11 19:22:24 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299855881 biehlq919 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299856395 The chapter follows the use of a lot of gray colors in the valley of ashes and Myrtle, who lives there and has gray, ashy hair.  While in NYC, we meet another character known as Catherine, who has bright red hair. Do colors represent personality or their state of residence/current living?]]> 2021-03-11 19:22:31 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299856395 maniok720 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299858870 if Daisy knows that Tom is secretly seeing another girl why isn't she confronting Tom?]]> 2021-03-11 19:23:04 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299858870 petruzzim999 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299859227 Out of Anger tom broke Myrtle's nose. He was defending his wife's name, but they are having an affair. Why does he get so upset when Myrtle talks about Daisy?]]> 2021-03-11 19:23:09 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299859227 linna091 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299860816 The dog with white feet that Ms. Wilson buys off of the man on the street.

]]> 2021-03-11 19:23:30 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299860816 komism586 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299862712 Why did Tom get so angry when Daisy was brought up by Mrs. Wilson? He probably has some sort of anger issues and is very violent.


]]> 2021-03-11 19:23:54 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299862712 morawskip886 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299865878 George Wilson just lets his wife go out to New York with Tom, doesn't he have any suspicion about it? It's almost like he doesn't care, or is too occupied with his work that he doesn't notice. ]]> 2021-03-11 19:24:35 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299865878 bidarians461 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299867662 Why did Nick make the hero of his story someone whose personality opposes his? Why not have the main character be someone whose personality reflects his? ]]> 2021-03-11 19:24:57 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299867662 schmaltzt993 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299868680 In chapter 1 Nick says that he came out of a war restless. Why was he so invested in that?]]> 2021-03-11 19:25:10 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299868680 kastanasn072 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299872361 why did she change into a brown dress]]> 2021-03-11 19:25:55 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299872361 ramirezc972 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299880038  is daisy being oblivious or is she ignoring Tom's situation with another girl, what's her thought process

]]> 2021-03-11 19:27:36 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299880038 medinad601 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299889334 Tom is observed and described by Nick as a strong person with a lot of money, but very violent. That is shown when he beats Daisy. ]]> 2021-03-11 19:29:33 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1299889334 lebeaut801 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1326993385 When they are in the car on the way to the town. Why does gatsby lie about who he is?]]> 2021-03-18 18:14:47 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1326993385 aminil873 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1326993698 what is going on with Gatsby in this  chapter ? He acts different from what he usually acts like.]]> 2021-03-18 18:14:50 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1326993698 petruzzim999 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1326994643 There was a scene where Nick and Jay were out to lunch, and there was a scene where it mentioned someone getting shot, I don't know if I miss read it, but I remember someone getting shot.]]> 2021-03-18 18:15:02 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1326994643 komism586 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1326998643 Why does Nick think that Jay Gatsby gets his money Illegally?

]]> 2021-03-18 18:15:49 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1326998643 bonillac929 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1326999153 Why does Gatsby hide who he really is with everyone but Daisy? I get he loves her, but doesn't he think people wouldn't take advantage of him if he showed who he really is?]]> 2021-03-18 18:15:55 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1326999153 hankinsc018 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1326999182 It talks about gold and yellow a lot.]]> 2021-03-18 18:15:55 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1326999182 morawskip886 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1326999254 Once Nick arranges Gatsby's and Daisy's first interaction, he notices how awkward the situation is. Nick leaves them for a while, and when he comes back, the rain stops and sees that they are comfortable together and Daisy is tearing up with joy. Does the rain going away symbolize Daisy and Gatsby's love rekindling?]]> 2021-03-18 18:15:56 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1326999254 huynhg743 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1327001469 They call the villages grey which could mean that the villages are boring]]> 2021-03-18 18:16:24 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1327001469 biehlq919 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1327003048 A green light is highly emphasized on at Daisy's dock. Gatsby seems fixated by this. Does this say something about Gatsby himself or the relationship between Daisy and Jay?]]> 2021-03-18 18:16:44 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1327003048 linna091 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1327003280 Jordan talking about how Daisy dressed in all white, and had a white car, showing her "fake purity" at the time.]]> 2021-03-18 18:16:47 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1327003280 elizaldek055 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1327003763 Do the primary colors talked about reflect the personality of the people there? For example could yellow be seen as intuition or greed? ]]> 2021-03-18 18:16:54 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1327003763 depewm686 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1327009853 Why does Jay Gatsby feel the need to provide physical evidence with every claim he makes? (example; the picture of him at Oxford) ]]> 2021-03-18 18:18:12 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1327009853 thoensena874 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1327010124 why does a green light represent daisy ?

]]> 2021-03-18 18:18:16 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1327010124 ramirezc972 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1327012695 Why does Gatsby tell Nick he has something important to tell him but says that he can't tell him, and that miss baker would]]> 2021-03-18 18:18:45 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1327012695 jonesc575 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1327012825 Why is Gatsby able to open up to Daisy but he feels the need to hide himself from everyone else? ]]> 2021-03-18 18:18:47 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1327012825 kastanasn072 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1327013299 why does gatsby want to have tea with daisy in Nick's house?]]> 2021-03-18 18:18:52 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1327013299 bentleyt763 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1327015736 Why does Gatsby leave his house lights on all the time?]]> 2021-03-18 18:19:21 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1327015736 williamsg801 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1327020313 What made Gatspy decide to take Nick to lunch when they hadn't really talked before?]]> 2021-03-18 18:19:55 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1327020313 maniok720 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1327021219 Why can't gatsby explain things himself? Why does he need other people to do it for him? Like jordan]]> 2021-03-18 18:20:06 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1327021219 torricov823 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1327024836 Why doesnt Nick feel comfortable at the party in the apartment?]]> 2021-03-18 18:20:53 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1327024836 bidarians461 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1327041052 Why does Gatsby open up to Daisy easier than anyone else? Despite his affection towards her, why isn't he more cautious? What makes her so special?]]> 2021-03-18 18:24:12 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1327041052 hurneym637 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1333016526 Why can't Gatsby tell Nick the important thing he wanted him to know.]]> 2021-03-20 19:26:05 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1333016526 jonesc575 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354336190 How does Wilson know who was driving the car that killed Myrtle from finding a dog leash in her dresser?]]> 2021-03-25 18:08:25 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354336190 lebeaut801 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354356226 Why did Nick leave Gatsby and go into the city at the beginning of Chapter 8?]]> 2021-03-25 18:11:57 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354356226 maniok720 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354358409 why did Myrtle think running into the street was the best decision to make instead of just simply talking to her husband?]]> 2021-03-25 18:12:24 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354358409 thoensena874 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354360019 why does Tom try to give Gatsbys car to Wilson ]]> 2021-03-25 18:12:44 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354360019 lebeaut801 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354360875 What happened at the end of chapter 8 with the shots and all of those things at Gatsby's house?]]> 2021-03-25 18:12:54 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354360875 elizaldek055 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354362639 Could Gatsby not wanting the gardener to drain the pool at his house and wait another day be a representation of how Gatsby doesn't want to let go of Daisy and wants to wait longer to see if they could work things out?]]> 2021-03-25 18:13:15 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354362639 aminil873 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354367332 What was the point of the dog collar or leash in the drawer ?]]> 2021-03-25 18:14:13 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354367332 linna091 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354367722 Gatsby's pink suit that Nick keeps mentioning]]> 2021-03-25 18:14:18 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354367722 morawskip886 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354367935 Nick foreshadowed Gatsby's death in the beggining of the chapter, when he had a bad dream and felt the need to warn him about something. ]]> 2021-03-25 18:14:21 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354367935 petruzzim999 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354368534 Why does it seem to make a big emphasize that it is Autumn, or feels like autmn

]]> 2021-03-25 18:14:29 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354368534 ramirezc972 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354370319 Gatsby is still  convinced that he and Daisy are going to end up back together, He can't seem to get over it.]]> 2021-03-25 18:14:51 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354370319 depewm686 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354372039 What false hope is Gatsby clinging to when he stays with Daisy? He knows how she truly feels about tom and yet he still thinks as he is dying that Daisy is going to come for him.]]> 2021-03-25 18:15:12 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354372039 hurneym637 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354372214 Why did Gatsby take the blame for hitting Myrtle? Even if he liked Daisy taking the blame could have ruined his life easily.]]> 2021-03-25 18:15:14 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354372214 schmaltzt993 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354374509 Nick seemed to know something was going to happen. He foreshadowed Gatsby's death, and he pretty much just left Gatsby to go into the city to fend for himself. Did Nick want Gatsby to fall victim?]]> 2021-03-25 18:15:42 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354374509 huynhg743 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354374623 Does Gatsby dying in the pool mean something or is it just that he happened to be in his pool when George went over]]> 2021-03-25 18:15:43 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354374623 bonillac929 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354376072 Why did Gatsby not go back to the accident by himself ? That way Daisy would have no suspicion.]]> 2021-03-25 18:16:01 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354376072 bentleyt763 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354377279 Why did only Nick and one other come to Gatsby's Funeral? Id imagine with all the people at his parties that at least a few of them were actually friends with him.]]> 2021-03-25 18:16:16 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354377279 williamsg801 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354379184 At the end it says "the holocaust was complete" which shows that there was a lot of loss of important people]]> 2021-03-25 18:16:38 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354379184 komism586 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354380026 How did George find out about Myrtles affair? ]]> 2021-03-25 18:16:47 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354380026 farlowk724 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354381341 Why was Tom so mad about Daisy's affair when he had one with Myrtle?]]> 2021-03-25 18:17:04 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354381341 hankinsc018 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354382113 What made him realize about Myrtles affair]]> 2021-03-25 18:17:13 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354382113 kastanasn072 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354383101 main colors are gold and yellow about gatsby's car]]> 2021-03-25 18:17:25 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354383101 bidarians461 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354384186 Why did Gatsby say he hit Myrtle?]]> 2021-03-25 18:17:38 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354384186 torricov823 https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354602332 what foreshadows Gatsbys death?]]> 2021-03-25 19:04:18 UTC https://padlet.com/llamask/cr388defw38m44c0/wish/1354602332