The Great Gatsby
Chapter 8
Closely examine the paragraph that begins with, "But he didn't despise himself and it didn't turn out as he had imagined" and read up until "what I was going to do?" (end of paragraph on following page). What further details does Nick reveal to us regarding Gatsby's feelings for Daisy at the time he was first acquainted with her? Write down the words he uses that assisted you in developing your answer.