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The Great Gatsby Plot Diagram

Climax

• Daisy hits Myrtle driving Gatsby's car because she thinks it is Tom

Rising Action

• Daisy and Gatsby start to have an affair

• Gatsby invites Tom and Daisy to a party, which she doesn't enjoy

• Nick tells Gatsby that he cannot recreate the past

• Tom starts to see that Daisy is having affair, but doesn't know with who

• Tom, Daisy, and Gatsby have a confrontation where Daisy doesn't leave Tom for Gatsby

Falling Action

• Gatsby reveals to Nick that it was Daisy driving the car

• Gatsby takes the blame for Daisy

Rising Action

• Tom brings Nick into the city, where he meets Myrtle

• Nick is invited to Gatsby's party

• Nick finds Gatsby at the party where Gatsby finds out that Nick and Daisy are cousins

• Gatsby invites Nick into the city where he learns about Gatsby's past life

• Nick agrees to set Daisy and Gatsby up

Falling Action

• Tom tells Gatsby to leave town so he doesn't get caught

• Gatsby waits outside of Daisy's window, but he realizes she doesn't need help

Exposition

• Nick goes to Tom and Daisy Buchanan's house where he meets Jordan Baker

• Learns about Tom's affair with Myrtle

• Spots Jay Gatsby standing at the end of a dock looking at the green light

Resolution

•George Wilson, Myrtle's husband kills Gatsby when he figures out, with Tom's help, that he killed Myrtle

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