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    In the book The Great Gatsby nick thinks highly of Gatsby. Nick likes what's Gatsby has been and became. He thinks that Gatsby is a good person and likes what Gatsby has become. He thinks of Gatsby of a nice friendly person that people can get along with. Nick loved that Gatsby was such a caring person and always thought about others such as nick. When he and nick first met Gatsby was desperate to make nick happy. He wanted to become friends with nick. Nick loves that Gatsby has did good things…

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    Is wealth the most qualifying element women look for in men? In F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby, it appears to be true. The novel centers on a hopeful and determined man,named Jay Gatsby, trying to win over Daisy Buchanan, who is married. Although unsuccessful, Gatsby’s pure intentions for love represent the Americans in the Roaring Twenties trying to create a fortune. The Great Gatsby is used in many English classes throughout the United States, so it is important to use literary theory…

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    It is possible for Gatsby to repeat the past. It is obvious in the novel that Daisy and Gatsby still share the same love they felt in the past. In their first encounter after several years they share many intimate moments and seem as close as couples that have been together for years and continuously meet several times a week afterwards. Daisy’s husband, Tom Buchanan, is having an affair with another woman in the novel. Not only is he having an affair, but he is making it obvious to Daisy…

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    Daniel Lopez English 11 Period 5 Oct 2017 Fitzgerald’s Gender Roles In F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel, The Great Gatsby, he portrays the characters Daisy and Jordan as fake and harsh revealing that these women are portrayed differently in this novel. Fitzgerald portrays daisy as a gold digger. She is after materialistic things such as money, clothes, jewelry, etc. She only married Tom because he is very wealthy. Gatsby was poor at the time and she couldn’t wait for him anymore. Tom cheats…

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    In The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald is mainly about Daisy Buchanan’s relationship with Tom Buchanan and Jay Gatsby. Both men come from different backgrounds and upbringing. You can compare their story to old money and new money men fighting for the love of their lives. Their differences causes them unhappiness and they become paranoid. For both of men, keeping their high social status is their first priority. They aspire to be successful at any cost. Tom went to a private wealthy school…

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    Women In The Great Gatsby

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    “That’s the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool”-Daisy Buchanan. In “The Great Gatsby” novel, the author F.S. Fitzgerald perfectly describes a negative and stereotypical view of the different types of women during the 1920’s. Fitzgerald tried to describe the characters of women and their roles in society as a whole. The female characters Daisy, Myrtle and Jordan each display different roles as a woman within the story. Daisy is actually a victim of her environment…

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    1.) Nick unfolds into becoming an astute character. In beginning revelations, he is cultivated with divulging a bit of a transparent personality, one that, while is admitting, transforms into acute surges of sheer insipidness and insecurity. However, throughout the course of the novel, Nick starts to initiate establishments of a freshly constructed philosophical ability. He deeper interrupts people and their ambiences, enthralling every entity and its complex design into full consideration.…

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    Dreams Wider than Reality Dreaming of the impossible is the main theme in The Great Gatsby by Scott Fitzgerald. To the reader, the tragedy of the novel becomes very clear at an early point in the book, when Gatsby begins to mention returning to life in the past. Throughout the novel, Nick tries to еxplore Gatsby’s past, however, there are always missing puzzles from the story. With this uncertainty, Fitzgerald implies that not everything in Gatsby’s life was smooth and that he is most…

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    In the book, of The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald it’s about Daisy Buchanan, Jordan Baker, and Myrtle Wilson differences and similarities. Daisy Buchanan represented in this novel is the most important part of in Jay Gatsby life. She also represented money, charm, wealthy and richly. She was the main cause of the novel. Jordan Baker represented in this novel is the supporter of Daisy and Nick. She was another half of Nick life. She also represented the strong woman to fight her own battles…

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    The time and setting were in the 1920 known as the roaring 20’s.The movie of The Great Gatsby maintained true to the original book written by Scott F. Fitzgerald. Of course, as with the majority of most movie adaptations, there were minor and subtle changes in the movie, missing content from the book. One of the biggest differences between the film and the book was the characters of both Daisy and Tom Buchanan. In the novel, Daisy seems to be a more educated well brought up lady.…

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