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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald: Of course I'll do my very best to get away."
I ejaculated an unrestrained "Huh!" and he must have heard me, for he went
on nervously:
"What I called up about was a pair of shoes I left there. Iwonder if
it'd be too much trouble to have the butler send them on. You
see, they're tennis shoes, and I'm sort of helpless without them. My
address is care of B. F.----"
I didn't hear the rest of the name, because I hung up the receiver.
After that I felt a certain shame for Gatsby--one gentleman to whom I
telephoned implied that he had got what he deserved. However, that was
my fault, for he was one of those who used to sneer most bitterly at
The Great Gatsby | 
