Gatsby quote- docs “His parents were shiftless and unsuccessful farm people- his imagination had never really accepted them as his parents at all. The truth was that Jay Gatsby of West Egg, Long Island, sprang from his Platonic conception of himself…he must be about His Father’s business, the service of vast, vulgar, and meretricious beauty. […]
“It had gone beyond her, beyond everything. He had thrown himself into it with a creative passion, adding to it all the time, decking it out with every bright feather that drifted his way. No amount of fire or freshness can challenge what a man will store up in his ghostly heart.” – Nick This […]
in this chapter Fitzgerald was trying to imply that these people must not have been very nice people. This is because all the names that were said were names of rich people who only came to Gatsby’s party for their own reputation. They over stay their welcome, drink too much and don’t actually care or […]
research david belasco who what where when how why He was born on July 25, 1853 and died May 14, 1931 He was an american theatrical producer/director/playwriter. He was in business from 1884 to 1930. he had family already in the business of theatre. Starter off working in San Fransisco theatre as an extra or […]
What was the advice given to Nick by his father? How, do you suppose, this makes him a good person to tell this story? The advice is “Whenever you feel like criticizing anyone, just remember that all the people in this world haven’t had the advantages that you’ve had.” This makes Nick a good person […]
Bursting with excitement, we were ready to embark upon the trip of a lifetime. We scramble onto the plane with all of our baggage, probably disturbing everyone around us. Crawling into the seat with my fluffy pink pillow wrapped around my neck, I snuggle down and get comfortable. All of a sudden the engine grumbles, my butterflies […]