The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby

In Chapter 6, when Tom comes over to Gatsby's house for a drink, what does this sentence mean : "Moved by an irresistible impulse, Gatsby turned to Tom, who had accepted the introduction as a stranger"?

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This gives us a sense of tone in which Gatsby encounters both Tom and Daisy. Gatsby is more forward towards Tom and is only concerned with Daisy.

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