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What is the impact of Valley of the Ashes on the Great Gatsby?

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The Valley of the Ashes will have an impact on the Great Gatsby because it shows how much of an impact the death of Myrtle Wilson has on Gatsby: he loses hope in love and in himself because she was his first love, and she died when they were together.

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