The Great Gatsby
What is the significance of the ashes in the beginning of Chapter 2?
chapter 2
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The Valley of Ashes symbolizes those who are not rich.... it is a place of poverty and decay. It is everything the people living on the Eggs despise and avoid.
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The Great Gatsby
