| Gonnegtion, what is the purpose of spelling “connection” that way? | gonnegtion is term used in the novel the great gatsby. meyer wolfsheim mistakenly takes nick for a criminal and asks if he is looking for a gonnegtion. the word is a misspelling of the word “connection” in order to emphasize mr. wolfsheim’s pr*nunciation. many people have been thrown by the word, and have scrambled to dictionaries in hopes of getting a definition.”i understand you are looking for a business gonnegtion” |
| When Nick arrives, who is waiting like an impatient child? | Mr. Jay Gatsby |
| What does Gatsby offer Nick? | An opportunity to make money on the side |
| What is Gatsby worried about? | He’s worried Daisy isn’t coming |
| When Daisy arrives, how does Gatsby feel? | Happy |
| Nick leaves to leave Mr. Gatsby and Daisy alone, does he come back? | Yes |
| Nick leaves and comes back again and what is going on? | Daisy is crying |
| Gatsby says it took him 3 years and then gets defensive when he’s questioned and gets defensive, who questions him? | Nick |
| Why does Gatsby have all of this fancy stuff? | To impress Daisy |
| What song does Klipspring play on the piano? | The Love Nest |
| Does Nick leave after Klipspring plays the song on the piano? | Yes |
The Great Gatsby Chapter Five
March 26, 2020