Write a paragraph in the space below responding to the following prompt: James Gatz had a remarkable imagination. Describe what he dreamed about, and how that affected his transformation to the Jay Gatsby that Nick meets in chapter three. What is the significance of the statement that they (his dreams), “provided an outlet for his imagination; they were a satisfactory hint of the unreality of reality, a promise that the rock of the world was founded securely on a fairy’s wing”. How is this idea supported by what you have read so far in the book? Please include a quotation from the chapter to support your answer.

Write a paragraph in the space below responding to the following prompt:
James Gatz had a remarkable imagination. Describe what he dreamed about, and how that affected his transformation to the Jay Gatsby that Nick meets in chapter three. What is the significance of the statement that they (his dreams), “provided an outlet for his imagination; they were a satisfactory hint of the unreality of reality, a promise that the rock of the world was founded securely on a fairy’s wing”. How is this idea supported by what you have read so far in the book? Please include a quotation from the chapter to support your answer.