The American Dream and How it is portrayed in The Great Gatsby By: Emma Macklin The Great Gatsby is a novel published in 1925, written by F. ... The Great Gatsby is a novel of tragedy, love and rich vs. poor. ... The opulence of Gatsby's car shows Gatsby's exceptional wealth, it also shows that he has obtained the American Dream that many others are striving for. ... Scott Fitzgerald portrays the American Dream in the novel The Great Gatsby as this way of life that majority of people in this era were striving towards, and were doing anything and everything to achieve it....

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The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby F.S. ... Across from him lived a rich man named Jay Gatsby who also was a World War I vet. ... Daisy soon rekindles the love between her and Gatsby and it turns into a secret affair that only a few, including Carraway, are aware. ... As Daisy and Gatsby are driving, they accidentally hit and kill a woman named Mrs. ... The Great Gatsby turned out to be a mildly interesting surprise. ...

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The Great Gatsby, one of the many great novels written by a "Lost Generation"" author. ... Jay Gatsby himself. ... Jay Gatsby later that month. ... Gatsby have a massive argument which leads to Tom accusing Gatsby of trying to steal his wife along with his report of what he has found out about Gatsby and how Gatsby garnered all the money he had. ... Nick and Gatsby's father Henry Gatz are the only men who knew Gatsby to attend his funeral. ...

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"The Great Gatsby", is one of many great novels written by a lost generation "author. ... Jay Gatsby himself. ... Jay Gatsby. ... Gatsby have a massive argument which leads to Tom accusing Gatsby of trying to steal his wife along with his report of what he has found out about Gatsby and how Gatsby garnered all the money he had. ... Nick and Gatsby's father Henry Gatz are the only men who knew Gatsby to attend his funeral. ...

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Throughout his novel, "The Great Gatsby," F. Scott Fitzgerald uses Nick Carraway's descriptions of Jay Gatsby to reveal Gatsby as a one man who has become corrupted in his pursuit of the "American Dream.... (Fitzgerald 143) Nick, haunted by a feeling of dread, tries to warn Gatsby to leave town but Gatsby refuses. Gatsby is then killed by Mr. ... No one seems to care about Gatsby's death other than Nick. ...

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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. ... As time goes on, Nick loses himself deeper and deeper into Gatsby's track toward death. ... 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. ... Therefore, they start making the wrong decisions and place value on toxic people and things, similar to what Nick does in the Great Gatsby. ...

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Scott Fitzgerald states this quotation through Nick Carraway's narration in The Great Gatsby. ... Fitzgerald's use of individual speech patterns that define the characters in his novel aids in furthering the renowned characterization in The Great Gatsby. ... Gatsby uses his catchphrase the very first time he meets Nick, "I thought you knew, old sport. ... Like Gatsby, Daisy's speech is specific to the wealthy of New York. ... These clandestine speech mannerisms characterize Daisy An emphasis on the use of speech patterns and mannerisms of the characters in the Great G...

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"The Great Gatsby" is a novel written at the period before gay rights. ... Gatsby's love for Daisy may in a way have seemed misplaced, unrealistic and foolish. There is however something completely out of order for Nick as having an attachment with Gatsby. ... " I was standing beside his bed and he was sitting up between the sheets clad in his underwear with a great portfolio in his hands.... He expresses his desired for Gatsby more than Tom because Gatsby is loyal to Nick by literally throwing a glamour for romance over Nick's homosexual behaviors. ...

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The Great Gatsby is one of the greatest stories in American literature. ... The great Gatsby was also based in the 1920s the same time the story was published. ... In the Great Gatsby F Scott Fitzgerald portrays the American dream as well as appearance vs. reality. ... In The Great Gatsby, Nick Carraway moved to West Egg to work as a bonds salesman. ... Throughout The Great Gatsby, there are a couple of themes that pull this story together. ...

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In The Great Gatsby, F. ... He views Gatsby's parties, but never fully experiences them. ... Carraway is not left his fortune like Tom, nor does he obtain it illegally like Gatsby. Gatsby is a self-made man with a pure dream who made his money and became rich through illegal dealings in organized crime. However, Carraway understands the dishonesty in Gatsby's line of work and manages to stay away. ...

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