The Great Gatsby

Explain what the puppy incident reveals about Tom and Myrtle.

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Tom gives into Myrtle's desire for the puppy to placate her. Myrtle's desire to have the puppy is born in the fact that she wants to prove she can get whatever she wants from him. 

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