I agree with Bill's suggestion. But I also wonder about what the student is actually referring to. Gatsby does not ask Daisy that question, and she does not say those words. The text reads this way: “I wouldn’t ask too much of her,” I ventured. “You can’t repeat the past.” “Can’t repeat the past?” he cried incredulously. “Why of course you can!” Don Stewart www.writeforcollege.com www.writing123.com On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 12:27 PM, John Chorazy <[log in to unmask]>wrote: > Can’t repeat the past To join or leave this LISTSERV list, please visit the list's web interface at: http://listserv.muohio.edu/archives/ateg.html and select "Join or leave the list" Visit ATEG's web site at http://ateg.org/