The Great Gatsby

In what way does Tom Buchanan display violent behavior toward Myrtle?

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In New York, an inebriated Myrtle insists on shouting Daisy's name over again. Tom turns violent on her:

"Making a short deft movement, Tom Buchanan broke her nose with his open hand."