In this passage, Nick reflects on what the landscape must have looked like when the Dutch explorers arrived to the continent. He is looking at Gatsby's house, and at this point in the novel, we know that Nick believes that New York, as well as the people he has met, are vile, corrupt and greedy. He contrasts this view with that of the pristine continent on the arrival of the European settlers.
The phrase "fresh, green breast of the New World" presents a view that is "fresh." The land is new, but it is also fresh in the sense that it is not rotten. The land has not yet been "infected" with the corruption of modern times. Therefore, the phrase is intended to represent a time before America had become a land of greed and vice.
The literal meaning of a word with no emotional or slang attachment to it
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He is thriving and happy living with Okonkwo's family.
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But #5 is that he concludes that the group should be fearing themselves. He notices how savage and angry the boys get over small things. They take everything far too seriously and end up hurting people for it. He knows that being in a terrifying and dire situation like this, the group would become dangerous.
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