post 2
1. The valley of ashes is a very wild, bleak and desolate place, also dusty. The valley of ashes is about halfway between West egg and New York. But nobody there, the dust covered all over the place. This place symbolizes the east of US also has poor place like west US. These places are just hided by other beautiful places, so no one notice in east also has these places. This valley only has 3 business it should be like other city in east very rich but it's because the fail of industrialization, this made the valley so desolate. T. J. Eckleburg is the one who watched desolate happened to the valley, the unfair treat to the valley.
2. Wilson is lifeless, exhausted, because he doesn't has any business. He is afraid of Tom because Tom can give him business and he can make money from Tom. So he afraid Tom won't give him this business. When Tom asked him about his business he said it's OK but it looks very bad. Nick feels ambivalence because he doesn't want to go with Tom but he also want to see his Myrtle. I feel sorry for Wilson, because he is worried about his life but his wife is Tom's Myrtle. He loves his wife but his wife betray him. Tom uses his money to play with Wilson.
3. The dog symbolizes Mrs Wilson. Because the dog is not the real thoroughbred, also Mrs Wilson is nit his real wife she is just his myrtle.
4. --The apartment was on the top floor—a small living
room, a small dining room, a small bedroom and a bath.
The living room was crowded to the doors with a set of tapestried
furniture entirely too large for it so that to move
about was to stumble continually over scenes of ladies
swinging in the gardens of Versailles.
--The sister, Catherine, was a slender, worldly girl of about
thirty with a solid sticky bob of red hair and a complexion
powdered milky white. Her eyebrows had been plucked and
then drawn on again at a more rakish angle but the efforts
of nature toward the restoration of the old alignment gave
a blurred air to her face.
--Something about Gatsby.
--Something about the marriage of Wilson.
--Why Tom and Daisy are not divorce。
--Myrtle pulled her chair close to mine, and suddenly her
warm breath poured over me the story of her first meeting
with Tom.
--Mrs Wilson said to Mrs. McKee "‘I’m going to give you this dress as
soon as I’m through with it. I’ve got to get another one tomorrow.
I’m going to make a list of all the things I’ve got to
get. "
--Tom hits Mrs Wilson because she called Daisy's name.
5. Sequence of events to narrate what happen in Chapter 2. Tom and his myrtle's life a little bit about Gatsby. Everything happened follow the time going. Mrs Wilson's character.
