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The American Dream Grab a blue springboard book and turn to page 31 Read the following: “America the Beautiful” by Katherine Lee Bates (31-32) “America” by Claude Mckay (33) “Shine Perishing Republic” by Robinson Jeffers (34) Write the tone of each poem. Provide a quote that shows this this tone and explain how it shows that specific tone. REMEMBER – Tone = how the author feels. So, you are indicating how these writers feel about America. Choose which speaker and tone in the previous poems and song most closely resembles your attitude toward America and describe why. Describe how personal experiences align you with this attitude and any small differences in your viewpoints. If none of the poems coincide with your beliefs then explain how you feel about America. 5-7 sentences Turn in when finished and start reading chapter 1 of The Great Gatsby

Chapter 1 Activity Independently… Find one example indirect characterization (shows things that reveal the personality of a character). Write down the quote for each and explain WHAT it shows. Nick Daisy Tom Jordan Imagery (description that appeals to one or more of the five senses) Find 2 quotes in chapter 1 that portray imagery Write down the quote and page number Describe which sense Fitzgerald is appealing to for each one and explain how so Rewrite the sentence so that it is simple and lacks imagery When finished, bring your assignment up to me. Then, start reading chapter 2.