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The Great Gatsby

Why does Fitzgerald describe the party 9in the passage beginning 'By seven o'clock the orchestra has arrived") in the present tense?

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Asked by luisa r #273201 on 10/7/2012 4:18 PM

Last updated by Aslan on 10/7/2012 4:22 PM

Answers 1

Answered by Aslan on 10/7/2012 4:22 PM

This is so we experience exactly what Nick is.We experience the party with him rather that about him at the party.

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