https://padlet.com/lumai100/jyp4pwu1cq847b45 Lynn Mai en-us 2021-04-21 16:22:30 UTC 2025-11-07 04:08:15 UTC hello@padlet.com lumai100 https://padlet.com/lumai100/jyp4pwu1cq847b45/wish/1443397655 Jay Gatsby is Nick's neighbor who was the son of some wealthy people in the middle-west. He also lies to Nick about his life and throws parties in hopes that he would win Daisy's heart.]]> 2021-04-21 16:26:06 UTC https://padlet.com/lumai100/jyp4pwu1cq847b45/wish/1443397655 lumai100 https://padlet.com/lumai100/jyp4pwu1cq847b45/wish/1443432060  "After that I lived like a young rajah in all the capitals of Europe—Paris, Venice, Rome—collecting jewels, chiefly rubies, hunting big game, painting a little, things for myself only, and trying to forget something very sad that had happened to me long ago" (Fitzgerald 71). This quote suggests that he probably lived an improbable life in the past. It could be implied that he has lied about doing these things for Nick to have a good impression on him.]]> 2021-04-21 16:32:40 UTC https://padlet.com/lumai100/jyp4pwu1cq847b45/wish/1443432060 lumai100 https://padlet.com/lumai100/jyp4pwu1cq847b45/wish/1443445046 Jordan tells Nick that Jay bought a house to be close to Daisy, who was a girl that he met when he was a lieutenant. Jordan also said that Jay asked Nick to arrange a meeting with him and Daisy.  This suggests that Jay has feelings for Daisy and wants to win her back.]]> 2021-04-21 16:35:14 UTC https://padlet.com/lumai100/jyp4pwu1cq847b45/wish/1443445046 lumai100 https://padlet.com/lumai100/jyp4pwu1cq847b45/wish/1443462543 New York City
In pages 70-74, Nick and Jay ride in his car through the Valley of Ashes to the city. In the city, he meets Meyer Wolfsheim and introduces Nick to him, which suggests that he is associated with shady people.]]> 2021-04-21 16:38:46 UTC https://padlet.com/lumai100/jyp4pwu1cq847b45/wish/1443462543