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The novel The Great Gatsby, was written by an American author F.Scott Fitzgerald in The Roaring Twenties. The book shows the difference between the classes. In the West Egg, people that live there have new money and it is furthermore less classy. The East Egg represents the old money in the older generation. Gatsby was known for throwing extravagant parties that everybody would come to. Gatsby invited Nick to the party because he found out that Daisy was Nick’s cousin. The day that Gatsby and Daisy

Therefore, some of the reasons which interest people into reading the amazing novel is how it explains a few events in figurative language, how it shows the american dream and how it explains the plot development. The author of The Great Gatsby, F.Scott Fitzgerald used figurative language frequently to make the novel an entertaning and amazing novel. In the text he uses different types of figurative language but the one that are proficient are imagery and simile. The author used vivid descriptions

Popular culture throughout the 20th century, critiqued people’s opinions and preferences of consumer goods through literature, artworks and film. American author F.Scott Fitzgerald criticized popular culture’s influence over the consumer market and the corruption of consumerism presented in his novel The Great Gatsby. While, the introduction of Hollywood marked the beginning of popular cultures appeal towards main stream society, celebrities starring on the silver screen sold the illusion of the

content. However, these people neglected to realize the negative effects that wealth would have on both themselves and the large impact that it has on society. Amidst their joy, they were unable to see that and wealth does more harm than it does good. F.Scott Fitzgerald’s novel, The Great Gatsby, illustrates his perspective on the 1920s. This story takes place on Long Island in the Summer of 1922 and follows the life of narrator Nick Carraway and the many interesting encounters he has with his friends

The Great Gatsby: A Tarnished American Dream      Thesis: In his influential book The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald recognizes and describes many of the less alluring characteristics of the 1920's and the pursuit of the American Dream including dysfunctional relationships, materialism and classism.       The American dream states that people can work themselves up "from rags to riches" by hard work.1 For this reason, the new society has developed dreams of the blind pursuit

The Influence Of The Jazz Age Was it the music that made everyone rebel or was it the beautiful arrogant people. In the 1920’s was it an age of miracles and change or just disaster. Such as, new technology, better things, love and leisure. Music just filled people’s spirits with lust and want. The radio/music had brought many people together like nothing ever before. Jazz music became popular everyone loved it. It made you want to do anything you wouldn’t normally do. Jazz became extremely popular

society which is only thinking of what others think of you and making sure to be a self centered pain in the back instead of being a caring human and kind to others. “Next day at five o’clock she married Tom Buchanan without so much as a shiver” (F.Scott Fitzgerald page 48). This quote explains how she was never truly in love with Gatsby, but saw it more as a fling, not a real

Symbolism play a huge rule in The Great Gatsby. It helps add understanding to the novel. F.Scott Fitzgerald uses many symbols throughout the novel to highlight key ideas such as the green light, the valley of ashes, and the color gold. The Great Gatsby is a novel narrated by Nick Carraway that takes place in the 1920’s. Nick moves to New York and lives next to Gatsby. Gatsby lives an extravagant lifestyle. The Great Gatsby not only tells the story of how life was for the wealthy, but challenges the

The soul of The Great Gatsby In the book, the Great Gatsby by F.Scott. Fitzgerald, the author uses many motifs that are spread throughout the book. These motifs help the reader understand the plot and give a deeper meaning to the story. By putting different meanings behind everyday objects and other motifs, Fitzgerald can bring his point across more effectively, Specifically, F.Scott Fitzgerald uses geography and weather to give soul to the time period, allowing the characters and setting to have

In literature, symbols are used to add deeper meaning to the story or hint at an emotion or attitude towards something without directly stating it.In The Great Gatsby by F.Scott Fitzgerald, Fitzgerald adopts symbolism to set up a sensible and a realistic story.Although many symbols are present throughout the story, the eyes of T.J Eckelberg symbolizes the corruption of society ,his eyes represent the eyes of an almighty God.The Valley of ashes signifies absolute desolation and poverty whereas the