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    Colors are all everywhere and are used everyday. Artists use colors as a tool to make their art more lively. The author F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ used many colors such as gold‚ green‚ and white in his novel to make it more visual Gold in the novel represents old money and wealth. “With Jordan’s slender golden are resting in mine‚ we descended the steps and sauntered about the garden.” Jordans are being golden means that she’s old money‚ while the girls dressed in yellow are new money. Gold means

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    Chapter 1: Cards laid on the table In Chapter 1 we are introduced to our narrator and also one of the main characters‚ Nick Caraway. He talks about his morals and thoughts about who Gatsby is. He gives us a summary of his life so far; talking about his ancestors and everything up to his life now. Then he talks about moving to West Egg where he originally wanted to learn all about the bond business. Nick is also not like most of the people on West Egg mostly because of the connections he has on

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    Paizanis Gatsby Response Paper First person narrators are characters within the story telling the events of the plot from their perspective. Oftentimes‚ these characters deviate from the truth or have mental connections that limit their ability to tell the story inaccurately. When a story is inaccurate and not always consistent‚ the reader is forced to question the reliability of the narrator. In the novel‚ The Great Gatsby‚ by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ the character Nick is a first person narrator and

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    book‚ “The Great Gatsby” the readers are able to see how F. Scott Fitzgerald uses multiple characters to create his story. These characters were important because they not only entertain the people‚ but they also contributed to the overall theme. One of the themes Fitzgerald was trying to convey was how the American Dream is not attainable or achievable. Each character’s actions in this book contributed towards the theme whether their part was big or small. The character’s actions and how they evolved

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    Serly Andrias Period 5 April 25‚ 2013 Contrast Gatsby and Tom People should be defined by their beliefs‚ values‚ and interests which vary from experiences they have had in life. However‚ the main factor that defines how worthy a man is for Daisy is their wealth rather than their attributions. The plot of The Great Gatsby by Fitzgerald is mainly revolved around Tom and Gatsby’s love for Daisy and the struggles that comes with it. Tom and Gatsby are both very different characters from the way

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    In chapter three we are introduced to one of the many lavish parties that Gatsby ‚ Nick’s mysterious neighbor‚ throughs. Most people are not invited to the party they are just taken but Nick was a rare one and got a personal invite from Jay Gatsby himself. Well Gatsby didn’t give it to him but he did send his chauffeur to bring Nick and invitation‚ which I think is way more of invitation than any of the other people at the party got. When it is time for the party Nicks take a short walk to Gatsby’s

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    11: "The Great Gatsby" Chapters 1-4 Chapter 1 1. What impression do you have of the narrator‚ Nick Carraway‚ from his narration and actions? He seems like a very intelligent‚ smart‚ peaceful‚ but interesting man from the way he talks‚ describes things and interacts with Daisy‚ Tom & Miss Baker. 2. What do you learn about Daisy Buchanan from her dress‚ dialogue‚ and body language? That she might be very classy‚ but really she seems sensual and like a flirt. Chapter 2  3. How does Tom treat

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    In chapter 1 of The Great Gatsby the author Nick Carraway is introduced. He explains his childhood and upbringing. Nick talks about himself and the lessons his family taught him throughout his childhood. He spoke of the advice his father gave him on not criticizing others‚ because of this advice Nick has become a tolerant person and tries not to make judgments of others. In 1922 Nick decides to move from his hometown in Minnesota. His experience in World War I made him want to leave in search

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    the most acorns would get to ride at the front of the Harvest Parade. PAGE 6 Tom was determined to win. He was on his way to tell his best friend Daisy about his plan when he ran into Myrtle. PAGE 7 Tom‚ seeing how upset Myrtle was‚ offered to help and be on her team. Daisy could easily find acorns without him! (Myrtle: I’ll never find as many acorns as you!) PAGE 8 Meanwhile‚ Daisy sat alone in her room waiting for Tom to come over with his plans… PAGE 9 Finally‚ Daisy decided to go

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    into the need for wealth at all means‚ misguided that happiness could be brought by money. Fitzgerald uses a range of literary devices in The Great Gatsby to depict the American dream. Fitzgerald avoids the terminology “American Dream” while it is apparent that he has shown through motifs and symbols the impracticality of attaining contentment through the American Dream. Fitzgerald uses symbols to show how Gatsby’s unrealistic views led him to fail to achieve the American dream due to his inability

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