The Great Gatsby

Chapter 7 questions

6. After the confrontation in the hotel room between Tom and Gatsby, why does Daisy pull away from Gatsby, “drawing further and further into herself”?

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Daisy admits she once loved Gatsby but, because Tom is in the room, claims she doesn't anymore. This makes things awkward for everybody, especially Gatsby and Daisy.

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