Incorporation Of The American

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of behavior: “‘Daisy! Daisy! Daisy!” shouted Mrs. Wilson. “I’ll say it whenever I want to! Daisy! Dai—.’ Making a short deft movement Tom Buchanan broke her nose with his open hand”(41). In this confrontation, he does not get mad at her because she is chanting his wife’s name but just to show that who is in charge and that no one is above him. Tom by being in charge gets pleasure and enjoys it very much. Tom and Daisy’s dream is also to stay wealthy and in a very high social standing. Throughout their life, they are very well off. They live in the East Egg which is the egg with the many millionaires and prosperous people. The way they act all through the novel shows that they are comfortably, living and they have nothing to worry about. Nick describes Tom: “His family were enormously wealthy—even in college his freedom with money was a matter for reproach—but now he’d left Chicago and come east in a fashion that rather took your breath away: for instance he’d bought ...

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