The Great Gatsby

Quote Identification

Identify speaker, plot and significance.

"I've got my wife locked in up there," …"She's going to stay there till the day after to−morrow, and then we’re going to move away."

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The speaker is George Wilson. He has found out about his wife's infidelity and plans to move away. This is significant because it foreshadows her breaking out and running away.... it foreshadows her death.

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