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    Why Is Jay Gatsby Great

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    and inaccurate title. Narrator‚ Nick Carraway‚ re-tales a story that seems to be unfairly biased on the description of Long Island’s West and East Eggs‚ but also on the portrayal of the characters involved in this story‚ particularly‚ the portrayal of Jay Gatsby. In a world where corruption is around every corner‚ Nick is quick to dislike everyone that surrounds him‚ except for Gatsby‚ Nick grows admiration for a man that might just be as corrupt as the rest. Nick partakes in Gatsby’s adventure to

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    Fitzgerald gives us a glimpse into the life of the high class during the twenties through the eyes of young man named Nick Carraway. Nick finds out that ever since he was young‚ Jay Gatsby worked hard on becoming a great man with his American dream. In the novel‚ Nick Carraway says that “Gatsby believed in the green light‚ the orgastic future that year by year recedes before us (180).” Nick is saying that Gatsby tried to achieve his American dream but he failed‚ because the American dream is dead. By writing

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    “The Great Gatsby‚” is a book written through the ambivalent perspective of the narrator‚ Nick Carraway‚ which makes—if not forces—readers to skeptically analyze the “The Great Gatsby.” (The book will occasionally be referred to as TGG‚ its acronym‚ for a more coherent read.) The reader should be familiar with the characters and a bit of their history before plunging into my analysis and interpretation of their actions in TGG—one will be provided‚ but if one knows the story already

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    ’scenic method of narrative construction’. Many scenes within the novel are parallel to or mirrored by others‚ most notably the party scenes. Also note the way in which Nick interrupts the main dialogue with supplementing information about characters and past events. I think for form relevant things you can write about is that Nick is a narrator as well as a character‚ and so adds extra information to the plot and about characters. This makes it easier for the reader to understand the story. Also

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    her for the first time in nearly five years. Sure enough‚ he found a man named Nick Carraway‚ who was Daisy’s close family member. Creepily‚ he found out exactly where Mr. Carraway lived on West Egg in hopes of finding a house very close to him. Once he found Carraway’s house‚ he started looking for a mansion that would impress Daisy. Lucky for Gatsby‚ there was a gorgeous mansion that sat right next door to Carraway. Also‚ to make things even better‚ the mansion sat directly across from Daisy’s

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    throughout the story is what made the audience like or dislike them. The Great Gatsby conveys that Gatsby and Nick are the two top characters that can be both admirable and despicable. Starting off with Gatsby‚ there were multiple reasons in the book as to why the readers would despise him. The main reason is due to the fact that he is a liar. An example of this would be when he had lied to Nick about his family existence while they was in Gatsby’s yellow car speeding on the way to lunch to hang out

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    When he describes a scene or a setting‚ a mental image of the place being described constructs itself inside your mind‚ almost as if you were watching a room in a house being built piece by piece. For example‚ when Nick Carraway first enters the living room of the Buchanan ’s palatial estate‚ Fitzgerald ’s descriptions make it impossible not to envision such a room: a "bright‚ rosy-colored space‚ fragilely bound into the house by French windows at either end." By using

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    of the American Dream. There are many characters that achieved very different American Dreams such as Tom Buchanan‚ Jay Gatsby‚ and Nick Carroway. Tom Buchanan’s American Dream was not one of success‚ but one of affairs. Tom wanted to see how many women he could use to cheat on Daisy. Whereas Nick Carraway realizes his American Dream after Gatsby’s death. Nick recognizes that his American Dream is to learn from the past‚ but he realizes this once it is too late. Jay Gatsby also had an American

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    known.”-Nick Carraway. Nick is an impartial‚ honest‚ and loyal character. He gives readers a detailed‚ accurate account of the events pertaining to Gatsby’s life. Nick spends time with Gatsby and Tom even though they do not like each other. In The Great Gatsby‚ by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ the color gray is continually used to show Nick’s impartiality to the characters and conflicts. Throughout the whole book‚ there is tension between Tom and Gatsby since they both want Daisy to love them. Nick acts

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    Is Gatsby Great

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    chapter unravels The Narrator and Gatsby’s Neighbor Nick Carraway‚ tells us plainly that he loathes Gatsby‚ however by the end of the paragraph he describes Gatsby’s character as "gorgeous". He also says "No Gatsby turned out alright in the end." From now we begin to wonder about how great Gatsby really is? On one hand he is "vile" because Carraway tell us he has "Unaffected scorn" for him while on the other hand he is "gorgeous". We consider Nicks opinions to be very accurate as he is a fair and

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