Gatsby tells Tom that Daisy loves him and him alone and that she has never loved Tom. The confrontation is about who Daisy loves - whether it is Tom or Gatsby.
The most crucial part in the plot of Chapter 7 is when Tom, Daisy, and Gatsby have a confrontation. "So he invented just the sort of Jay Gatsby that a seventeen-year-old boy would be likely to invent, and to this conception he was faithful to the end." Jay Gatsby did not come from the social class that Daisy did and no matter how much fortune or how much he acted like he was of the same social class, he never would be.ġ. Nick realizes that Gatsby had left his family at an early age and reinvented himself to become that man that he was today. His description of himself makes you know he does not belong with the newly …show more content… Nick has become scared for Gatsby because he realizes that Gatsby has such intense love for Daisy and realizes it is a volatile situation. He leads you to believe he is a very moral man with high ethics. In the beginning of the novel, Nick describes himself as a middle class person from the midwest eager to learn how people on the east coast live. Nick recounts his description of the main characters of the story as he is sitting around with them discussing seemingly unimportant things in which he makes you think are the way snobby, newly rich people talk everyday.Ģ. This is an important part of chapter 1 because this is when the main characters of the story are introduced.
The most crucial part of the plot in Chapter 1 is when Nick goes to visit his cousin and her husband, Daisy and Tom Buchanan.