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Flashcard set of character quotes from The Great Gatsby for college literature students.
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The Great Gatsby Character Quotes Flashcards

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This 11-card flashcard set presents key quotations from F. Scott Fitzgerald's *The Great Gatsby*. Each card features a passage from the novel, with characters like Daisy, Tom, and Nick speaking about class, love, and morality. Use it for character analysis, exam review, or close-reading practice in a college literature course.

Subject:
English / Language Arts
Topic:
Literature
Grade Level:
College
Updated March 2023

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  • “Whenever you feel like criticizing any one, just remember that all the people in this world haven’t had the advantages that you’ve had.”
  • “Now, don’t think my opinion on these matters is final, just because I’m stronger and more of a man than you are.”
  • “I know you didn’t mean to, but you DID do it. That’s what I get for marrying a brute of a man, a great, big, hulking physical specimen of a——”
  • “You make me feel uncivilized, Daisy.”
  • “I love to see you at my table, Nick. You remind me of a — of a rose, an absolute rose. Doesn’t he?”
  • “She might have the decency not to telephone him at dinner time. Don’t you think?”
  • “I’ll telephone my sister Catherine. She’s said to be very beautiful by people who ought to know.”
  • “Wilson? He thinks she goes to see her sister in New York. He’s so dumb he doesn’t know he’s alive.”
  • “I can’t seem to remember, but I think we talked about the Nordic race. Yes, I’m sure we did. It sort of crept up on us and first thing you know ——”
  • “I will. Good night, Mr. Carraway. See you anon.”
  • This fellow has worked out the whole thing. It’s up to us, who are the dominant race, to watch out or these other races will have control of things.”

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