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    The name of the play if The Great Gatsby written by F.Scott Fitzgerald. It was performed at Upland high school on November 5th 2016 and directed by M.Michele Richardson. Will Williamson played the role of Tom Buchanan the husband of Daisy who cheats on her with more woman. He was believable when playing Tom and felt like he loved Daisy and the other woman. You always understood what he was saying and had a good tempo and pace to his words. He had good gestures to his moves but when he talked

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    Great Gatsby Analytical Essay F.Scott Fitzgerald has many themes in his novel, “The Great Gatsby”. One theme he presents in his novel is lies and deceit. This theme is developed throughout his entire novel by expressing it in the character traits of each character in the book, as well as with their actions. There is a number of literary devices that describe the physical and emotional standpoints of the characters. The elements reveal what the characters are truly like to themselves and to others

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    F.Scott Fitzgerald’s book “The Great Gatsby” introduced in 1925, has become an incredible well received book over the years with more than 25 million copies being sold(http://www.newspaperalum.com/2013/05/why-it-took-so-long-for-the-great-gatsby-to-be-considered-a-literary-classic.html). This book is known for defining themes such as”The American Dream”, love, and “social status. Its imagery, metaphors and interpretations are what have made the book a success. However it’s cover art has changed throughout

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    Has a women’s behavior ever affected you in a negative way? Has a women’s attitude made you decide to do something you would never have done? The answer is probably yes. We all have been affected by a women’s behavior and attitude. Jordan’s attitude and behavior could harm people. Daisy’s attitude and behavior has affected Tom and Gatsby. Myrtle’s attitude and behavior has affected George, Tom, Daisy, and Gatsby. Jordan’s attitude and behavior could harm people. “Fitzgerald was ambivalent toward

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    In the novel, The Great Gatsby by F.Scott Fitzgerald many of the characters hide behind their wealth to disguise who they really are and their intentions. Characters such as, Jay Gatsby and Daisy Buchanan create an illusion to achieve their dream or distract themselves from their problems. Jay creates the illusion that he was born a wealthy man and throws lavish parties, so that he can find Daisy again. He tries to impress Daisy to show that he is worthy of her love, but none of the others character

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    In The Great Gatsby by F.Scott Fitzgerald, Fitzgerald feels that money can’t buy happiness or relationships. Daisy only married Tom because he provided her with stability and was rich, Gatsby was away at war and broke. “Take em down - stairs and give me back to whoever they belong to” (Fitzgerald 76). When Daisy got the letter from Gatsby a day before her wedding she broke down and almost didn’t marry Tom because Gatsby was the one she loved. Gatsby spent years getting rich just to get Daisy back

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    Great Gatsby The character in the Great Gatsby by F.Scott Fitzgerald, who best symbolizes the American dream The Great Gatsby is Jay Gatsby. The concept of the American Dream during the 1920s, was the idea of attaining a better life through materialistic objects. As we follow Gatsby's journey: a man who started from the bottom, changes his identity and his wealth from hard work and perceptiveness. He is driven by one factor: hope that Daisy could be his girl someday. As we go deeper into the story

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    The Great Gatsby In the novel The Great Gatsby by F.Scott Fitzgerald it talks about a man name Nick Carraway and how he meets a man name Gatsby and describes his life and how he is in love with a women name Daisy. The story takes place in East Egg and West Egg and a little bit in New York.Through the whole story Jay Gatsby tries to win daisy’s love by throwing her parties and showing her materialistic things in hopes of her leaving her husband Tom Buchanan. The story Great Gatsby it is about wealth

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    F.Scott Fitzgerald portrays the people from the Valley of Ashes to be the less fortunate and/or less successful. In the Great Gatsby it is described as “a fantastic farm where ashes grow like wheat into ridges and hills and grotesque gardens; where ashes

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    In today’s world a persons reputation in society means everything, yet at the same things it means absolutely nothing. Looking at Jay Gatsby, the main character from the great American novel The Great Gatsby by F.Scott Fitzgerald. It is understood that deception and the creation of illusion is part of Gatsby’s elaborate plan to return to the life he once had with his sweetheart Daisy Buchannan. Perhaps one of the messages Fitzgerald wished to convey through the literary piece of art; was that the

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