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    How is Nick and Gatsby’s relationship presented in the first chapters of ’The Great Gatsby’? In ’The Great Gatsby’‚ the relationship shared between Nick and Gatsby could be argued that it is based on Nick’s awe and admiration for Gatsby‚ however I believe that the motivations for their relationships is based on entirely different reasons for each individual. Nick’s view towards Gatsby seems to be fuelled by his curiosity which has been spurred on by the various rumours he has heard‚ whilst Gatsby

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    Is Nick a good Narrator? ESSAY THE GREAT GATSBY! PJD As the teller of facts for all of his observations‚ Nick proves to be a reliable narrator for this story. He is unaffected by what goes on around him‚ despite people bringing him into personal situations. Nick is factual with details. He is as well‚ a very private person though‚ and tells us little of himself during the events. In telling us about his growing up years shows us that Nick has learned many admirable things. In Chapter 1 he tells

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    is an important decision‚ and there many choices from which to choose. two popular choices are Jordan and Adidas. Even though Adidas shoes and Jordan shoes are similar in many ways‚ there are three important differences between these two brands of shoes. Specifically‚ they differ in price‚ quality‚ and variety. Jordans have always been the top dollar shoe since Michael Jordan released them in 1985. Jordans aren’t expensive for no reason and there are a lot that

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    Nick Carraway Coming of Age The Great Gatsby‚ ultimately a fantastically written and intriguing novel‚ is solely based on Nick Carraway’s growth in matureness and self-dependence throughout the novel. The Great Gatsby is written from the viewpoint of Nick Carraway as the narrator and comes from the perspective of a fresh start. This is a story about Nick and how his views and morals change depending on the people he surrounds himself with. Nick has a strong sense of reality and also learns a lot

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    Between the movie and book of The Great Gatsby there are similarities and differences. The setting in the book is different than the movie. The setting is plotted differently. Also‚ there are some characters that are different. The parties are different as well. They go in a different order in the movie than the book. In the book the setting said it was in West Egg “the less fashionable” (Fitzgerald 5). Also the author mentioned it happened at “wilson’s garage” (Fitzgerald 25). In the movie‚ the

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    Many of the differences were very minor and insignificant. There were a handful of differences that are worth noting however. Many of them are scenes left out of the movie that occurred in the book. A few times something is switched around. I had a list of differences from the film that spanned 3 pages but I selected a few of the main ones. A difference that seems inconsequential but it really is quite important is that in the movie there is no “owl man”. In the book Nick runs into the

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    The Great Gatsby: Differences in the Film and Novel There are a few differences between The Great Gatsby novel and film. The scenes that are different do not necessarily change the overall plot of the film‚ but they do modify the meaning and tone of that specific act. However‚ even with the differences the film stays true to the novel for the most part. Baz Luhrmann’s The Great Gatsby stays fairly faithful to the novel‚ but there a few scenes in the movie that have been changed from the book. The

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    Great Gatsby the book contrast against the book in many different ways. Nothing in the movie that was changed from the book‚ changed the overall impact or the meaning of the story. At the beginning of the movie there is not very many differences to the book but near the middle to the end it starts to change a little more. The First contrast would have to be at the beginning of both the movie and book‚ were Tom was described in the book as a very muscular man‚ thats fit and doing all these sports

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    Through the hole novel of the Great Gatsby nick did demonstrated that he was an honest person. “It made no difference to me. Dishonesty in a woman is a thing you never blame deeply-I was casually sorry‚ and then I forgot (ch.3 p.58.” Nick by saying this he is demonstrating that he accepts the things just the way they are and he is not changing anything to make things better for him or someone else. He also shows his feelings and that is also part of being honest. Thought out the whole novel he was

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    A confidant is a character‚ often a friend‚ whose role is to be present when the hero or heroine needs a sympathetic listener to confide in. Nick Carraway in The Great Gatsby is an excellent example of a confidant‚ as well as a narrator. He is not only a confidant for one character‚ but many. Nick Carraway’s prime reason for being such a good confidant is that he is so honest‚ sympathetic‚ compassionate‚ and open minded. He states at the very beginning of chapter one that his father told him “whenever

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