Event mapping

  • Gatsby works for Dan Cody $

    Gatsby works for Dan Cody $
    Gatsby working for Dan Cody opened up his eyes to money, which helped him understand business and wealth.
  • Gatsby&Daisy fall in love*

    Gatsby&Daisy fall in love*
    The spring before WWI Gatsby fell in love with Daisy. They spent time together before he leaves and they become really close. This is the start for his love for Daisy.
  • Daisy writes to Gatsby at war *

    Daisy writes to Gatsby at war *
    Daisy can't wait for Gatsby to return from war. They decide to move on from each other.
  • Daisy finds new love and gets engaged *@

    Daisy finds new love and gets engaged *@
    Daisy needs someone and she can't wait forever for Gatsby so she breaks her promise to Gatsby and finds a wealthy husband. Gatsby is let behind with his love for Daisy while she is moving on.
  • Gatsby send letter to Daisy *@

    Gatsby send letter to Daisy *@
    On Daisy's wedding day she gets a letter from Gatsby and breaks down crying. This proves that the love is still there between them.
  • Gatsby gets involved with bad things $*

    Gatsby gets involved with bad things $*
    Gatsby gains wealth to get Daisy back. To do this he does illegal things.
  • Gatsby moves to West Egg in NY$*

    Gatsby moves to West Egg in NY$*
    Gatsby moves to the new money side of New York. He is also moving the the city of Daisy. Living on the west egg proves he has money.
  • Buys mansion across from Daisy$*

    Buys mansion across from Daisy$*
    Gatsby has a view of Daisy's house from his. Her house is right across the water on East Egg. Here he can see the green light on her dock and keep an eye on her.
  • Gatsby throws parties*$*

    Gatsby throws parties*$*
    Gatsby has parties every weekend with hope Daisy will show up to one. All types of people come to these and they are extravagant.
  • Nick moves in next door*

    Nick moves in next door*
    Nick is just a connection for Gatsby. Nick is related to Daisy and when Gatsby finds out he friends Nick in hope he can get to Daisy this way.
  • Nick has Daisy over for tea*

    Nick has Daisy over for tea*
    Gatsby gets Nick to have Daisy over for tea. Gatsby uses this opportunity to get Daisy back.
  • Gatsby and Daisy spend time together*

    Gatsby and Daisy spend time together*
    After tea Daisy and Gatsby looked back on old times. Daisy would go over to Gatsby's house and spend time with him, keeping it from her husband
  • Daisy and Gatsby fall back in love*

    Daisy and Gatsby fall back in love*
    Daisy sees the luxury of Gatsby and the old times are coming back. Gatsby's love is just falling deeper. They are spending time together, even in front of Tom.
  • Myrtle is killed by Daisy@

    Myrtle is killed by Daisy@
    After Daisy finds the truth about Gatsby she is driving home and hits Myrtle, Tom's mistress. She dies on impact. The car she was driving was Gatsby and the accident is blamed on Gatsby.
  • Gatsby is killed

    Gatsby is killed
    Myrtle's husband comes to the conclusion that Gatsby was the one that killed his wife and was having an affair with her. He goes after Gatsby and shoots Gatsby while he is in his pool.