... jumped right into the life of the rich. Myrtle was "new money- and did not really know what she should be doing with it. Instead, she spent it on a mixed dog instead of a pure breed one. Myrtle says to Tom, " I want to get one of those dogs, I want to get one for the apartment. They're nice to have " ... ;a dog- (31). Tom is against her getting a dog and is upset with the salesman for saying the puppy was a police dog when it clearly was not. Lastly, I believe if you have a goal in life, you should change it if you meet someone ... ...

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• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

... is destroyed by Tom's carelessness, rather then telling the truth he told Wilson that Gatsby ran over his wife. Tom told Nick: "He ran over Myrtle like you"d run over a dog and never even stop the car" (187). This led to Gatsby's death and the end to his hope for a new life with Daisy. Secondly, the eyes of Dr. T.J. Eckleburg looked ... ...

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• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

... bottoms of her shoes, for a man that was already married but still lavished her with nice things. Tom did give her quite a few nice things, an apartment to stay at, a dog and diamond collar, clothes, and parties. She was just like Daisy, more obsessed with money than true love. Tom Buccannan, Daisy's husband, also lived in a mixed up world. He was ... ...

• Word Count: 1114
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• Grade Level: High School

... Myrtle and her guests. Myrtle liked acting as if she were someone else. She wanted it so badly she accepted Tom treating her very poorly. She thought being treated like a dog was better than nothing. Lastly, the famous Mr. Gatsby. Jay Gatsby? James Gatz? From the beginning of the novel Gatsby is not what he initially appears. He is a mystery man ... ...

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• Grade Level: High School

... George Wilson, belongs to the low class of society. However, with Tom, Myrtle puts on an air of superiority. When entering their New York City apartment, Myrtle "gathered up her dog and her other purchases and went haughtily in" (33). Fitzgerald portrays Myrtle as a hypocrite because regardless of her true class, she becomes a totally different person in the presence of Tom ... ...

• Word Count: 591
• Approx Pages: 2
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School