Kate's+Nick+essay+note

NICK -He runs away from an engagement (chap1-p.24) -I was privy to the secret of the wild, unknown men (chap 1, p.7) -He has sex with Mr McKee (chap2-p.39)---> homosexual!?
 * Secret:**

-He knows others' secret: +Tom has a mistress (chap1, p.20) + Daisy's secret: she is depressed but she acts happy in the outside (chap1, p.22) + Daisy and Gatsby 's secret: They were in loved before Gatsby joined the army and Daisy married Tom (chap4, p.73-74) + Daisy married Tom because he is rich, not because she loves him (chap4, p. 74) +Nick's reaction: He ignores the secret about Gatsby and Daisy. (chap4, p.77) + Gatsby wants Nick to invite Daisy to Nick house because Gatsby wants to shows his big house (rich) (chap4, p. 76-77) + Gatsby's: He opens party every Friday and hopes that Daisy with come once (chap4, p. 77) + Gatsby desires something or someone when looking at the green light (chap1, p.25-the green light, the star..)> The grren light in on the dock in front of Daisy's house, which means that Gatsby always looks for Daisy (chap5, p.90) +Tom guesses that Gatsby is a big bootlegger and Nick denies it (chap 6, p.104) --illegal business +Nick and Jordan try to go when Gatsby, Tom and Daisy were arguing---> Nick doesn't want to involve in "their secret" (chap7, p.124)

-He says that his dad taught him that he cannot judge others --> he judges everybody but he hides it (He says Tom is arrogant, chap 1, p. 12) -He says he moves to West because he feels bored (chap1, p10) -He says he has been drunk just twice in his life (chap2, p.32) -Nick says that he is one of the few honest people that he has met (chap3, p.59)
 * Lying:**

-He knows that others are lying: +Tom lies to Myrtle: Daisy is catholic... (chap2, p.36) +Myrtle lies to her husband: "...she goes to see her sister in New York: (chap2, p.29) +Gatsby looks sideways to Nick (chap4, p.64) +Nick thinks Gatsby's story is funny and seems like Gatsby is being a "character" (chap4, p.64) +Nick's reaction when he found out that Gatsby was lying about his rich family (Nick compared Gatsby as a son of God and his father's business is a service of meretricious beauty) (chap6, p.95) +Gatsby said he was an Oxford man in the previous chapters but the truth is he was not really an Oxford man. (chap7 p.123)