_______________________________ FLT (2/17/2016) Left *Right*Given the Great Gatsby I will be able to analyze symbolism by academic discussion and written answers to different levels of questions. _______________________________ Do Now: What are some ways that movie or Television producers use weather, music, and prompts to establish a certain mood? Give specific examples.
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Review Question #1 Where does Myrtle Wilson live? a.) East Egg b.) West Egg c.) Valley of Ashes
Review Question #2 Where does Tom and Daisy Buchannan live? a.) East Egg b.) West Egg c.) Valley of Ashes
Review Question #3 Where does Nick and Gatsby live? a.) East Egg b.) West Egg c.) Valley of Ashes
East Egg West Egg Valley of Ashes
Review Question #4 Jordan Baker is (a): a.) Gossip b.) Dishonest c.) Professional Golfer d.) All of the Above
Jordan Baker
Review Question #5 According to Jay Gatsby, he is (a): a.) War Hero b.) Oxford graduate c.) Bootlegger d.) a and b
Jay Gatsby
Review Question #6 Who is Meyer Wolfsheim : a.) A corrupt and violent bootlegger b.) Oxford graduate c.) Friend of Nick’s d.) b and c
They go to eat and Nick meets Meyer Wolfsheim Jewish Corrupt Deals with Gatsby Bootlegger Violent
Nick almost introduces Gatsby to Tom Gatsby runs away / disappears Strange…
5. Jordan met Gatsby 5 years ago when Daisy was dating him 5.Jordan met Gatsby 5 years ago when Daisy was dating him. He looked at Daisy the way “every young girl wants to be looked at” (80).
Review Question #7 Why did Daisy Marry Tom instead of Gatsby: a.)Tom had money while Gatsby did not b.) She loved Tom more c.) She wanted to spite her mother d.) b and c
Recap! We learned… Jordan and Nick talk over lunch… Gossip time
Daisy marries Tom. Tom is rich and upper-class Jay Gatsby left to the war
It all came back to her…
Jay Gatsby is too shy and nervous. Jay has Jordan ask Nick about Daisy.
Why Nicks house?
Nick thinks Gatsby offered him extra work to ….. Nick reacts… This reveals…
Gatsby prepares for Daisy’s arrival.
2.) What symbolic object does Gatsby accidentally almost knock off Nick’s mantle? What does his clumsiness symbolize?
Pay attention: to the weather and how Gatsby and Daisy’s interaction change with the weather
3.) What is the atmosphere in the room when Daisy and Gatsby first reunite and how does it change when Nick re-enters the house? How is this highlighted through the motif of weather?
4.) What lie does Nick catch Gatsby? How does Gatsby correct himself?
Pay attention: to all the rooms Gatsby Shows Nick and Daisy. Consider why he is doing this.
5.) During the tour of Gatsby’s mansion, what are some of the rooms visited?
Pay attention: to the mood change-- Who is Don Cody Pay attention: to the mood change-- Who is Don Cody? What is the mysterious phone call?
Dan Cody
Context: what is happening? “ He took out a pile of shirts and began throwing them one by one before us, shirts of sheer linen and thick silk and fine flannel which lost their folds as they head into the shirts and began to cry stormily. ‘They’re such beautiful shirts,’ she sobbed her voice muffled in the thick folds. ‘It makes me sad because I’ve never seen such-such beautiful shirts before’” (92). Context: what is happening? Character: what does this say about Daisy as a person? Theme: How does this quote relate to consumerism? Use evidence from the quote to explain this
“There must have been moments even that afternoon when Daisy tumbled short of [Gatsby’s] dreams – not through her own fault, but because of the colossal vitality of his illusion. It had gone beyond her, beyond everything…No amount of fire or freshness can challenge what a man can store up in his ghostly heart.” (93) What does Daisy Symbolize for Gatsby? How might this be a problem later on? Use evidence from the quote to explain this