Characters: Nick, Butler, and Gatsby
Setting:Gatsby’s House
The Problem: Gatsby didn’t have a party one Saturday night, and Nick is worried.
Event: The lights in Gatsby’s house failed to go on one Saturday night. Asked an new and unfamiliar Butler if Gatsby was sick but he replied with suspicious, no. Turns out that Gatsby fired all his servants and hired a dozen new, that didn’t go into West Egg village to get groceries and couldn’t be bribed by the tradesman.When Nick asked Gatsby about what was going on he said that he didn’t want rumors to spread, because Daisy comes over so often in the afternoons.
Resolution: Gatsby stopped his parties to stop rumors and fired servents too.
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