The Great Gatsby Chapter 8
After reading Chapter 8, use the questions and activities below to explore how the novel develops in this chapter. The Dream is Over Analyse the opening extract from the chapter (below). What echoes do you notice from earlier in the book and how does Fitzgerald create a sense that Gatsby's dream is over ? I couldn’t sleep all night; a foghorn was groaning incessantly on the Sound, and I tossed half-sick between...