However in F.Scott Fitzgerald's, The Great Gatsby the three main characters, Daisy, Jordan, and Myrtle, are modern women. ... "(Fitzgerald 261) She is confused as to which one she wants. ... "she had moved her ball from a bad lie in the semi-final round " (Fitzgerald 57) Nick notices that she bends the truth not only to get ahead in golf, but to get ahead in life. ... (Fitzgerald 34) She married George because she thought he would be different than what he actually was. ... Fitzgerald seemed to think that men were superior to women, and that showed throughout the novel. ...

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Scott Fitzgerald, a parallel with the Arthurian Legend, particularly that of the Crusade for the Holy Grail, is shown through the conduct of Jay Gatsby and Nick Carraway. ... F.Scott Fitzgerald's book shows us a lesson similar to that of the Arthurian legend. ...

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Scott Fitzgerald, a parallel with the Arthurian Legend, particularly that of the Crusade for the Holy Grail, is shown through the conduct of Jay Gatsby and Nick Carraway. ... F.Scott Fitzgerald's book shows us a lesson similar to that of the Arthurian legend. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Gatsby's Hopes and Dreams for his Future The Great Gatsby by F.Scott Fitzgerald is recognized in American Literature as one of his greatest achievements. Many of Fitzgerald's works research the Jazz-Age for the single American dream of happiness and wealth (Poupard, Person 146). ... In this book Fitzgerald uses Gatsby to compare the real American dreamer with what has become of the American society in the 1920's. ... It is a family tradition" (Fitzgerald 69). ... "Gatsby, unlike the other Fitzgerald heroes, sacrifices his life on the alter of his dream, unaware that it is compos...

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The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby, written by F.Scott Fitzgerald, is a novel about American lives amongst society in the 1920's. ... Fitzgerald presents the main character, Jay Gatsby, as a romantic who embodies the American dream. ... Fitzgerald expresses how Gatsby believes even Daisy's voice is " full of money'-(127). ... -(Fitzgerald 116). ... Fitzgerald did not make it to obvious who was driving the car. ...

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F.Scott Fitzgerald was proficient with the use of illusion and deception in the creation of the characters. ... " ' I'll tell you God's truthI am the son of some wealth people in the middle-west [He explained to Nick]'''(Fitzgerald 72). ... " 'Well they say he's a nephew or a cousin of Kaiser Wilhelm's [Mr.McKee put forth]'''(Fitzgerald 35). ... "making a short deft movement, Tom Buchanan broke her nose with his open hand"[Fitzgerald 37]. ... " Except for the half -hour she's been alone with Gatsby she wa...

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Bodega Willie Bodega, from Ernesto Quinonez's Bodega Dreams, and Jay Gatsby, from F.Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby both experienced a strong love for a woman, and yet could not get that love returned to them. ...

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Romance, beyond its accepted, contemporary usage is formally defined by the Webster's Dictionary as " a medieval literary form, initially old French or Provencal, dealing with deeds of chivalry or with historical or mythological events seen in the perspective or a medieval court." There ...

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• Grade Level: High School