The Great Gatsby

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Identify speaker, plot and significance.

They had forgotten me, but Daisy glanced up and held out her hand; Gatsby didn't know me now at all. I looked once more at them and they looked back at me, remotely, possessed by intense life.

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The speaker in Nick, sharing the meeting between Daisy and Gatsby in his home. The moment is significant because Gatsby is overwhelmed by the moment.... oblivious to all else, and Daisy is glowing..... basking in the attention and adoration.

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