the great gatsby chap 6-7

In this chap., it talks about when a reporter comes up to Gatsby's place, Gatsby doesn't know what to say. Nick goes over and and starts talking about what really happened. It says that Gatsby was born on a North Dakota farm and his real name was James Gatz. He went to college at St. Olaf's in Minnesota, but did not last long because he was being fun of doing janitorial work to pay for his tuition. He had a job and it was fishing for salmon and digging for clams at Lake Superior. Gatsby saw a yacht and it was owned by Cody. Gatsby was with Cody for a long time and was Cody's personal assistant. One day when Cody was dying, Cody left Gatsby 25 grand and he dedicate himself to wealth and a successful man. Later, it has been several weeks and Nick hasn't seen Gatsby and Daisy. But one afternoon, Tom and The Sloane's stop by to see Gatsby. Nick goes over, and Tom and the Sloane's stopped by for a drink. Then Gatsby wants them to stay for dinner but they refuse. The following night, Gatsby has a party and people come over, like Tom and Daisy. After the party, Daisy did not like the party and Tom and Daisy leave. Gatsby wants everything to the same as it was five years ago when they first met.
Chap. 7 says that now Gatsby will not have any more parties due to trying to get Daisy to fall in love with him. He fires all of his servants so they do not tell gossips. During a hot day, Nick goes over to Toms place for lunch. When he gets there, he also sees Jordan Baker and Gatsby there. When a nurse comes out with Daisy's baby, Gatsby is shocked. After that, Daisy wants to go to town with Gatsby. They all go to town but Nick, Daisy, and Tom are in Gatsby's car, while Gatsby and Daisy are in Toms car. They stop at Wilsons to get gas. Wilson discovers that his wife is with another lover but Wilson doesn't know who the lover is. After that, they go to a Plaza Hotel. While there, Tom accuses Gatsby of lying of going to OxFord and that and being with Daisy. After that, they go back to Long Island. While they were going back, they see Wilsons wife, who got hit by a car.

the great gatsby chap 4-5

In this chap. Nick writes people and their names down in a journal or a piece of paper who was at Gatsbys party. Later that day, Gatsby comes over to Nicks place and picks him up to go to lunch. Mr. Gatsby tells Nick about his past like where he went to school, what happened to his parents when he was young, where he went to school, and how he went to Europe and collected jewels of some sorts. Durning the ride, Gatsby shows Nick some of the things he carrried with him everywhere he went. When Nick asked where he lived in the midwest, Gatsby said California. Gatsby also said later that he was going to tell Nick what happened to him. When they get to the place they were at, they meet Mr. Wolfshiem, who was a Jew. They find a place to sit and start talking about things. After lunch, Nick went to see Jordan Baker. Jordan tells Nick that the details of her talk with Gatsbys talk. She tells Nick that the reason why Gatsby moved to West Egg was that he could be near Daisy, who he was in love with. During the war, in Kentucky, Gatsby sees Daisy and falls in love. Daisy was in love with Gatsby, but when Gatsby left for war, Daisy choose to marry Tom, and drank alot before here wedding
Chap 5 says that when he gets home, he sees that Gatsby's place is all lit up. There wasnt a party going on, nothing. Then Gatsby comes over to Nick, which Nick was on his lawn, invites Nick to come with him to Goney Island, and then a swim in his pool. Nick said no because he was tired. Nick tells Gatsby that he was with Jordan Baker and that how Gatsby was interested in Daisy and how they met and that. Nick agrees to set up a tea party and bring Daisy over for Gatsby to see again. Gatsby was overwhelmed that he would have someone cut his grass and offered Nick to make some money. Nick agrees. The day of the meeting, it was raining and Gatsby was very nervous to see Daisy. Daisy arrives, Nick invites her in, and Gatsby disappeared. The Gatsby returns. Nick leaves Gatsby and Daisy alone for half an hour, and when he returns, he sees them talking. After the sun had shone, Gatsby invites Nick and Daisy over to his place. When they get to Gatsby's place, Gatsby shows them around. When they are in the basement, where the music room is, Gatsby gets Klipspringer, a stranger who just lives around his mansion, gets him to play music. He plays music. After that, Nick gets up to go home and leaves Gatsby and Daisy alone.

the great gatsby chap. 3

In this chap. it starts out with every Friday at the docks, five crates of oranges and lemons and they went to Gatsby's house. For the first time Nick was invited to one of Gatsbys parties. When he went over to Gatsby's place, he sees Jordan Baker. Nick hangs around with Jordan basically through the whole party. Then a man comes up and sits next to Nick and Jordan, and Nick waved his hand over to his place and says thats where he lives and said that Mr. Gatsby invited him over to his party. Then Mr. Gatsby says he is Mr. Gatsby and says that he was stationed with him in Germany. A butler came out and says that Gatsby has a call from Chicago. He goes and takes the call and Nick asks who really is that person. Later on, Mr. Gatsby wants to see Jordan. Jordan goes in and the party is still going. As the party went on, it gets a little out of control. The wive's were arguing that the men were complaining that they wanted to go but usually the wives wanted to go when they felt like it. A hour later, Gordan gets done talking to Mr. Gatsby and she leaves. Nick finishes talking to Gatsby and says that they will meet at the hydroplane at 9. When Nick leaves, he sees people arguing about a car.

The Great Gatsby Chap. 2

In this chapter, Tom invites Nick to go with him to New York and when Tom gets to where he needs to get off, they both get off and Tom wants Nick to meet his girl. The place that they go is a garage shop where his girl is. But his girl is married to the guy who owns the garage. After that, Tom and his girl, and Nick go to New York. When they get their, they get off of the train and get into the cab. When they are in the cab, Mrs. Wilson, Toms girl, wants a dog that a guy is selling on the sidewalk. Tom buys her one and when they get into the cab, they, Tom, Nick, and Mrs, Wilson go to the apartments. When they get their, they to to Myrtle's Apartment room, When they get their, their is a party going on. Myrtle invites her neighbors the McKees and her sister. Towards the end of the party, Tom and Mrs. Wilson were standing face to face discussing impassioned whether that Mrs. Wilson should mention Daisy's name out loud. Tom gets mad and punches Mrs Wilson in the nose. Then, Mr McKee, who was sleeping in a chair wakes up and leaves while Nick follows him. In the elevator, Mr. McKee suggests that Nick have lunch with him. Nick agrees. While at the station, Nick was sleeping on a bench waiting for the 4 O'Clock ride back to West Egg.

grapes of wrath part 7 chapt. 27-30

Chap. 27 says that there are alot of workers picking cotton. They said they're so many workers that some are not able to work and some get money even if they dont work. To make extra money, some migrants put rocks at the bottom of the cotton bags to make extra money. Chap. 28 says that the Joads are given a boxcar to live in and they have to share it. Where were they living before? Now that the Joads have enough money, they buy good clothes and food but when Ma Joad treats them with candy, a girl comes up and says that isn't fair that she got some. The girl picks a fight, but Ruthie says that her was killed by two men. Ma Joad rushes out and tells Tom that the secret has been revealed. Tom stays but Ma Joad says that he should go. Tom says that Casy would tell him to stay and do what is best. Chap. 29 says that its been raining for a long period of time and that their hasn't been any work to do. Men get out of hand and start stealing but they would remain strong. Chap. 30 states that its still raining and Rose of Sharon becomes ill and goes into labor. Pa Joad urges the men to build a makeshift but a tree falls down on the dam and destroys. Rose of Sharon delivers the baby, but does not make it. Uncle John makes a coffin and puts the baby in it, and lets it go down the stream. The water reaches the inside of boxcar, and the Joads leave to seek drier grounds. Al stays behind and the Joads leave. They find a barn, but their is a dying father and a son who is in it. The man hasn't had anything to eat and gave all of his food to his son to eat.

grapes of wrath part 6 chap.23-26

Chap. 23 says that when the people aren't looking for work or not working at all, they play music to release stress. Im wondering, what kind of music and what do they use for instruments. It also says that preachers preaches about evil and sin. Why do they preach? Anyway Chap. 24 says that night the farmers are planning to start the riot. Then a bunch of people go to a party while a bunch of men watch out for people who are trying to stop it. Tom and and a bunch of men look out after 3 men who might decide to do something. Then that night, a man tells a story about mountain people how they did this and that. I think that the man was making stuff up. Thats my theory. Chap. 25 says again how big landowners ruin little local farm owners land, and how they monopolize land. Small land owners debts go up, and how the wine goes bad. I wonder why the big land owners like to own a lot of land and that? Chap. 26 says that the Joads supplies are running low. So Ma Joad tells the family that they must leave to find work. Then a guy comes up and tells them that there is work for them picking peaches 35 miles away. When they get to the place, there was a mob. But they got in and only got 1 dollar for that day and they spent it on food and it wasn't much. The Joads were still hungry. That night, Al went looking for girls and Tom went investigating. Cops drove him away, but Tom sneaks past them. He finds Casy in a tent and he tells Tom want happened to him and that. Then cops and try to get Tom to leave but he wouldnt and he gets hit in the face by a cop. When Tom finds the family, he tells them they should go some were else to work. They do, at picking cotton, but Tom cannot work because he was hurt and do not want to get caught by the people who are there and they will be suspicion.

grapes of wrath part 5 Chapt.20-22

In chap. 20, the Joads do not have any money to pay for a proper burial, so they leave granmas body at a corner of the coroner’s office. But when the get back with the family, Floyd Knowles tells the Joads that their are no jobs available. The rules are harsh. I you discuss such possibilities, you will be marked red and and be dragged off by police. If you are put on the blacklist, you will not find any work. Harsh!!!!!! Tom and Kasy get into a fight with a deputy and Kasy will take the blame because Tom cannot get into trouble or he will be put back in jail. In Chap. 21, theres not much to really talk about. It says that California has Okies and that. Large farm owners drive little farm owners out of business and make people lose there job. Chap. 22. says when the Joads get to Weedpatch camp, they govern themselves. At the ranch, Mr. Thomas tells the men about Farmers Association, and how they should demand this and get this and start a riot. Well back at camp, the men go find work. When they get back, Tom found a job and Pa Joad and Uncle John did not.

grapes of wrath part 4

Chap. 17 says that a large group of people travel and they camp along the side of the highway and the finally they decide to create their own rules and laws. this chap. says that the farmers are no longer farmers. i wonder why the people who camp along side the highway decide to create their own laws and that? Now on to chap. 18. The Joads and Wilsons finally got through new mexico and arizona, and finally arriving in california. The men found a river a take a bath and they meet somebody who was returning from california because there was no work, and he tells them they are okies. After the men got done bathing, they continued on during the night. Noah says he would stay behind but Tom urges him to come with. Back in the tent, granma is ill. Then a policeman enters the tent and tells them they have to move on. and finally, chap. 19, when the chap. talks about how California once belonged to Mexico and how the Americans said they owned the land because they farmed it and that.

grapes of wrath part 3

Chap. 13 describes that when the travel down Route 66, they carefully listen to the engine so that it does not break done. When the Joads get to a gas station, Al argues at the attendant that they dont have any money to pay for gas. While the family rests at the gas station, there dog is hit by a car. They passed Oklahoma City and when they reach the outer limits of the town, they pull over to rest for the night. Over night, grampa dies in a tent and they bury him along side of the road. Chap. 14 talks about the people out west do not know what is going on in the midwest. Chap. 15 talks about a trucker station. A father and his 2 sons come in and ask for a loaf of bread. Mae says no because the bread is 15 cents and the father only has 10. But Al, the cook, tells Mae to lighten up. So she did, gave them a loaf of bread and the boys were staring at the nickel candy, and Mae also gave the boys the candy. Chap. 16 talks about when Rose of Sharon and Connie get to California, they want to move to town and open their own business. Ma Joad said no because she wants the family to stick together. The Wilson's car breaks down so Tom and Casy head to town to find the part for the car. Pa Joad was talking to a man that he says that there is no work in California.

grapes of wrath part 2

Chap. 7 talks about how people who owned a used car tries to sell cars. they sell the cars but in an odd way. Chap. 8 talks about the men traveling to Uncle John.s house. When they get there, they see Toms family packing there belongings and heading out to California. Chap. 9 talks about how the tenant farmers where moving to California. They were leaving and they had to sell some of there belongings to raise money to go to California. Chap. 10 talks about Ma Joad worrying about what they will find there in Cal. They finally decide to go but grampa did not want to go. So they put sleeping medicine in his coffee and he drinks and falls asleep. Chap. 11 says that when the farmers leave the corporate farm workers come to the farms and drive a tractor over it and then leave to go home. Chap. 12 talks about how the tenant farmers make there way to California.

grapes of wrath

Chap. 1 talks about how Oklahoma was in a drought for a long period of time. In chap. 2 talks about a restaurant with two people sitting in it. Then the man leaves the place and outside sits Tom Joad asking the man for a ride. The man gives him a ride to the place that Tom needed to go. Chap. 3 talks about a turtle on the road and how people swerve around it and that. Chap. 4 talks about when he sees a guy under neath the tree and it was Jim Casy. Chap. 5 says that the people who owned land got kicked off because they did not have the things to pay back the bank. So the people who owned land that could not pay was forced to get off. Chap. 6 talks about when tom and Casy go back to the Joad place and see that it was a banded. They search the place and after a while they cook food. They see people coming so they go out back to hide. When the people looked around, they found nothing and left.