F. Scott Fitzgerald
1920s / “Roaring 20s” Prohibition: ALCOHOL BAN Dress Code: short skirts, short hair, revealing clothing, cuffed pants, athletic pants, less formal attire, sweaters (men) HISTORY
MEN OF THE 1920s Hats worn according to class. High Class: Top Hat, Straw Boater (summer) Middle Class: Fedora, Bowler Hat, Newsboy Hat
WOMEN OF THE 1920s
Theme is an IDEA (or ideas) that resonate throughout the text Meaning, the idea occurs OVER and OVER again 1.LOVE 2.MONEY 3.SOCIAL STATUS People worried about where they belong, OR who they belong with. What is the RESULT? THEME
WINTER DREAMS 1922
Dexter Green - Worried about social status - Middle Class - Obsessive What does the color GREEN symbolize? Judy Jones - Upper Class - Selfish MAIN CHARACTERS
When you think about your American Dream, how important to you personally is finding someone to marry/fall in love with? Explain why this is or is not important, and explain how you came to this decision. (AT LEAST 4-5 sentences) QUICK WRITE: