with. 13"When we were on a house-party together up in Warwick,she left a borrowed car out in the rain with the top down, and then lied about it-andsuddenly I remembered the story about her that had eluded me that night at Daisy's. Ather first big golf tournament there was a row that nearly reached the newspaper-asuggestion that she had moved her ball from a bad lie in the semi-final round.... She wasincurably dishonest. She wasn't able to endure being at a disadvantage and, given thisunwillingness, I suppose she had begun dealing in subterfuges when she was very youngin order to keep that cool, insolent smile turned to the world and yet satisfy the demandsof her hard, jaunty body." This quote shows us that Jordan is a very dishonest person.She will do dishonest things to get ahead in life and maintain her reputation of being aprofessional golfer. Nick does not just judge the other characters as people in the novel, but alsojudges their lifestyles. 14"I believe that on the first night I went to Gatsby's house I wasone of the few guests who had actually been invited. People were not invited-they wentthere. They got into automobiles which bore them out to Long Island, and somehow theyended up at Gatsby's door. Once there they were introduced by somebody who knewgatsby, and after that they conducted themselves according to the rules of behaviourassociated with amusement parks. Sometimes they came and went without having metGatsby at all, came for the party with a simplicity of heart that was its own ticket ofadmission." Nick begins to judge the world, he gets introduced to a high level of societythrough Gatsby's parties. While Nick gets a taste of this enchanting lifestyle and is drawninto it, he realizes that the people who were uninvited, did not care for Gatsby but werejust looking for a good time. Which reflected poor behaviour on the part of the so calledhigher society. Nick was many mixed feelings when it comes to the different lifes...
