The Great Gatsby - Chapter 5

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Chapter 5 - pages 52-62

key quotations: 

Gatsby before meeting Daisy for tea = "blankly...vaguely...hollowly" adverbs suggest his mind is distracted/worried "vacant eyes...dark signs of sleeplessness" shows a different side to Gatsby, he is unfocused & panicking, his plans are not as he wanted. (p.54) 

Gatsby after meeting Daisy = "he litteraly glowed...a new well-being radiated from him and filled the little room." (p.57) Gatsby massively changes, his dreams are finally happening for him - reader feels happy for Gatsby 

Daisy's joy = "her throat, full of aching, grieving beauty, told only of her unexpected joy" (p.57) Daisy is clearly happy to be reconnected with

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