Gatsby Seminar Makeup In your books, choose a passage from anywhere in the text (1 page) to focus on and create a 1.5 page commentary using text evidence.

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Gatsby Seminar Makeup In your books, choose a passage from anywhere in the text (1 page) to focus on and create a 1.5 page commentary using text evidence and focusing on author’s craft and connecting to one of the following themes from the text The inability to achieve happiness through the American dream The carelessness of the upper class Appearance vs. reality You may not choose a passage you’ve previously used for your timed write or your in class IOC practice. Please TYPE this and either email it to me over break, or you can print it give it to me the first day back from break.