The novel, The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald, and The Great Gatsby movie, are perfect examples of the effect of location and its people on someone physically and mentally. When one changes location, it can have a positive or negative affect; and unfortunately for Nick Carraway, it had a negative affect. ... The Film, The Great Gatsby, is a great source to see the symbols of locations and how it affects people, especially because of the visual effects. ... When the soldiers return, everything now seems grey due to depression and witnessing death. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

The stock market crash in October of 1929 had a historical impact on American society, transforming the roaring twenties into the Great Depression. ... The Bible describes Babylon as the city of sins and the great city of power, but the city suddenly came crashing down in the matter of one hour. ... The title "Babylon Revisited" implies that there will be a journey to witness the aftermath of the falling of a great empire. ... The theme of this story is to exploit the behavior of wealthy Americans leading up to the stock market crash of 1929 by illustrating the effects of their shallow lives. ...

• Word Count: 1051
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The stock market crash in October of 1929 had a historical impact on American society, transforming the roaring twenties into the Great Depression. ... The Bible describes Babylon as the city of sins and the great city of power, but the city suddenly came crashing down in the matter of one hour. ... The title "Babylon Revisited" implies that there will be a journey to witness the aftermath of the falling of a great empire. ... The theme of this story is to exploit the behavior of wealthy Americans leading up to the stock market crash of 1929 by illustrating the effects of their shallow lives. ...

• Word Count: 1051
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: Undergraduate