Question

“The instant her voice broke off, ceasing to compel my attention, my belief, I felt the basic insincerity of what she had said.” What is the significance of this quote? The Great Gatsby

Answer 1

Answer:

Here we see the sense of otherness to which Tom and Daisy feel compared to "normal" people. Tom and Daisy are part of the super- rich. Nick becomes their acceptable connection with the rest of the world where people work for a living. Daisy's smile is rather condescending. She defines herself by her husband's money so the imagery is charged with the juxtaposition of the world of immense wealth with everybody else under them.

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