Wednesday, December 17, 2014

Due Monday, December 21

Due Monday, December 21




The following passage takes place on page 110 of The Great Gatsby:

Nick:  "I wouldn't ask too much of her," I ventured.  "You can't repeat the past."

Gatsby: "Can't repeat the past?"  he cried incredulously.  "Why of course you can!"

He looked around wildly, as if the past were lurking here in the shadow of his house, just out of reach of his hand.

Based on your understanding of Chapter 7 of The Great Gatsby which point of view do you find to be most accurate and why.  Explain in a well-developed paragraph.

Thursday, December 11, 2014

Due Monday, December 15

Monday, December 15

27. Choose a specific literary element (e.g., theme, characterization, structure, point of view, etc.) or literary technique (e.g., symbolism, irony, figurative language, etc.) used by one of the authors F. Scott FitzgeraldUsing specific details from either Passage (the biography excerpt) or Passage II (the poem),The Great Gatsby in a well-developed paragraph, show how the author uses that element or technique to develop the passage.
Possible Sentence Starter: F. Scott Fitzgerald uses _________ as a symbol to show.

USE EVIDENCE FROM CHAPTER FOUR OF THE GREAT GATSBY TO FORM YOUR RESPONSE.