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The Life of Jay Gatsby

By amwilliamson0618

  • Changing his name to Jay Gatsby

    Changing his name to Jay Gatsby
    James Gatz changed his name from James Gatz to Jay Gatsby.

  • Lake Superior

    Lake Superior
    "...When he saw Dan Cody's yacht drop anchor over the most insidious flat on Lake Superior." (104)

  • Meeting Dan Cody

    Meeting Dan Cody
    Gatsby meets Dan Cody in the summer. He see's him by the water.

  • Gatsby working for Dan Cody

    Gatsby working for Dan Cody
    "...While he remained with Cody he was in turn steward, mate skipper, secretary, and even jailor, for Dan Cody sober knew what lavish doings Dan Cody drunk might soon be about and he provided for such contingencies by reposing more and more trust in Gatsby." (106)

  • Dan Cody dies

    Dan Cody dies
    "Cody was 50 years old then, a product of Nevada silver fields, of the Yukon,...of evey rush of metal..." (105) This quote was talking about Cody in general.

  • West Egg, Long Island

    West Egg, Long Island
    "The truth was that Jay Gatsby of West Egg, Long Island, sprang from his platonic conception of himself." (104)

  • Gatsby meets back up with Daisy after 5 years

    Gatsby meets back up with Daisy after 5 years
    After five years of watching Daisy and basically stalking her, Gatsby talks to Nick and has him set up a tea "date" even though Daisy won't know that Gatsby will be there. After the gathering at Nick's house, they go to Gatsby's house and show around Daisy.