In The Great Gatsby, how does the setting of the villages of East and West Egg affect the story?
Select the two correct answers.
A)Gatsby lives in West Egg and Daisy lives in East Egg, emphasizing that both social class and physical distance separate
them
B)Nick is ashamed to live in West Egg and spends the majority of his time in East Egg with Daisy or in New York City.
C)As suburbs of New York City, East and West Egg represent an escape from the decadence and excess that is a part of
city life
D)Even though both are wealthy communities, East Egg residents, who inherited their money, look down on West Egg
residents with new money,

In The Great Gatsby, the setting of the villages of East and West Egg affect the story by option A)Gatsby lives in West Egg and Daisy lives in East Egg, emphasizing that both social class and physical distance separate them and option D)Even though both are wealthy communities, East Egg residents, who inherited their money, look down on West Egg residents with new money.

What is the story of the novel 'The Great Gatsby'?

The Great Gatsby the novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald published in 1925.
The story is set in Jazz Age New York, the novel tells the tragic story of Jay Gatsby, a self-made millionaire, and his pursuit of Daisy Buchanan, a wealthy young woman whom he loved in his youth.
In a private conversation, Daisy confesses to Nick that she has been unhappy. Returning to his house in West Egg, he catches sight of his neighbor, Jay Gatsby.
The lavish culture of West Egg is a reflection of the new prosperity that was possible during Prohibition when illegal schemes involving the black-market selling of liquor abounded.
Such criminal enterprises are the source of Gatsby’s income and finance his incredible parties, which are probably based on parties Fitzgerald himself attended when he lived on Long Island in the early 1920s.
Even the racial anxieties of the period are evident in the novel.

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