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- In Chapter 4 Jordan recounts how, the day before the wedding, she found Daisy drunk, sobbing, and clutching a letter. Daisy has thrown away a pearl necklace Tom gave her – a necklace that cost $350,000. Presumably, the letter is from Gatsby, who most likely has learned of the wedding and is begging Daisy to reconsider.
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Aug 30, 2024 · Gatsby's desire that never materialized Daisy Buchanan is still stuck in her marriage to Tom Buchanan. Even though Daisy loved Gatsby for a short time, she decides that the security of money and power is more important than the uncertainty of love.
- The Obvious Answer – That Daisy Didn’T Cry Over The Shirts
- Daisy Cries Because The Shirts Are Beautiful
- Daisy Cries Over The Shirts
Because it seems so out of place both in the book and in the film, it is easy to draw the conclusion that Daisy is crying for an altogether different reason and uses the shirt as cover for those tears. This theory means that you’re then asking a secondary question, if not the shirts, then what? What was Daisy really crying over? For me, the romanti...
Having disregarded the first theory, I am then left to conclude that Daisy might be an ugly character as well as honest. She is crying because she is sad that she has never seen such beautiful shirts before. In practice this is probably the easiest theory to accept. Daisy’s actions are reminiscent of someone who would cry because they haven’t been ...
After analysing the first theory I am certain that Daisy didn’t love Gatsby enough to ponder the years of regret. I also think that in that moment the shirts were the catalyst for making her cry. I think she really did cry because the shirts were so beautiful as well. We have vacuous Daisy still, as presented in the second theory. “I hope she’ll be...
Does Daisy love Gatsby or Tom? Why does Tom insist on switching cars with Gatsby when they go to the city? Why is Nick the narrator of the story? Why does Daisy cry over Gatsby’s shirts? Why does Tom bring up race so often? Why is Myrtle attracted to Tom? Why does Gatsby stop throwing parties?
Does Daisy love Gatsby or Tom? Why does Tom insist on switching cars with Gatsby when they go to the city? Why is Nick the narrator of the story? Why does Daisy cry over Gatsby’s shirts? Why does Tom bring up race so often? Why is Myrtle attracted to Tom? Why does Gatsby stop throwing parties?
Oct 7, 2024 · Why does Daisy cry while burying her face in Gatsby's shirts in Chapter 5 of The Great Gatsby? This incident occurs as Gatsby is leading Nick and Daisy on a tour of his home.
Daisy breaks down crying while looking through Gatsby's vast collection of luxurious English shirts. Two ways to view Daisy's breakdown over Gatsby's shirts: 1) she realizes that Gatsby could have given her the life she chose by marrying Tom or 2) she realizes that she's most in love with money.
In Chapter 7, Gatsby pushes Daisy to confront Tom, say she never loved him, and leave him. They originally plan to do this in Daisy and Tom's house, but end up driving to Manhattan instead since everyone is so agitated.
