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The weather in “The Great Gatsby” consistently follows the emotional and narrative tone of the story. For example, when Gatsby and Daisy are reunited at Nick’s house, the weather is stormy. Clearly both Daisy and Gatsby are uncomfortable, and feeling conflict. When Fitzgerald writes “He followed me wildly into the kitchen, closed the door and whispered ‘Oh God!’ in a miserable way. ‘What’s the matter?’ ‘This is a terrible mistake,’ he said, shaking his head from side to side, ‘a terrible, terri