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  1. Tom Buchanan Character Analysis. Tom is, above all, characterized by physical and mental hardness. Physically, he has a large, muscle-bound, imposing frame. Tom’s body is a “cruel body” with “enormous power” that, as Nick explains, he developed as a college athlete.

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  3. Tom Buchanan in The Great Gatsby is portrayed as arrogant, wealthy, and aggressive. He embodies the old-money class, displaying entitlement and superiority. His racism and infidelity highlight...

  4. Tom has evidently forbidden Myrtle to say Daisy's name, and Myrtle taunts him by repeating the name "Daisy" over and over. In response, Tom unexpectedly uses his open hand to break Myrtle's nose...

  5. Tom Buchanan—hulking, hyper-masculine, aggressive, and super-rich—is The Great Gatsby's chief representative of old money, and (in a book with many unlikeable people) one of the book's least sympathetic characters. He is Gatsby's rival for Daisy's love, but he is also caught up in an affair with Myrtle Wilson that proves fatal for many ...

  6. Quick answer: The confrontation between Jay Gatsby and Tom Buchanan in chapter 7 of The Great Gatsby is marked by escalating tension and revelations. During a heated exchange at the...

  7. Oct 24, 2023 · In the Great Gatsby, Tom Buchanan has many interesting character traits. Is he the good guy? The bad guy? Who or what does he represent? Find out here

  8. Nov 21, 2023 · In The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tom Buchanan serves as an antagonist of sorts and serves as a foil to Gatsby's character. He is the husband of Daisy Buchanan , the woman Gatsby is ...

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