Summer Assignment-Movie Analysis The Great Gatsby 2013 1. The Great Gatsby motion pictures is a drama film. 2. The Great Gatsby shows us the various love affairs that goes on in the raging 20s of New York City‚ through the viewpoint of Nick Carraway. Throughout the movie‚ relationships‚ hidden pasts‚ secrets‚ and affairs between Nick’s friends are revealed and shown. Gatsby‚ who is known to hold extravagant parties in the probation period of US history‚ befriends Nick in order to get close
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Explain why the novel is known as a great American period novel? Gatsby is holding all these parties each weekend to impress Daisy. This can be interpreted as how the values at this time where. The richer you are and the more you show it the better you are off. Even though people didn’t actually get all of these things legally it was fine because they paid the police to shut their eyes and had the mafia in their back. The more people consumed products‚ the richer they were‚ and as it is all about
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doesn’t. Another major difference is that the modern ballad‚ "There You’ll Be" is much longer than the older ballad. There are many words and phrases in S. Foster’s ballad that we don’t usually use in our common literature. For example‚ "many were the blithe birds that warbled them o’er‚" to translate this to the people that don’t speak with these different words; it says‚ "many were the cheerful birds that chirped them over." As you can see so far‚ there are many differences in the way that these
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The GREAT Gastby by F. Scott Fitzgerald pages 172. I choose to read this book because I’ve heard a lot of great things about the author F. Scott Fitzgerald. His style of writing seems to intrigue and catch the audience attention. I’ve seen the movie that was created of this story but I want to read the book to see how it all started. What parts were left off in the movie that maybe I didn’t know. What sense was highlighted the most from the book and interoperated In the movie. I want to compare the
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Jay Gatsby is the type of man that falls hopelessly in love with a women. Gatsby cannot help but be a hopeless romantic‚ he fell head over heels in love with Daisy Buchanan the girl of his dreams. In both the movie and the book he expected things to return to what they were. Gatsby wished he and Daisy could live how he had planned‚ a long life of love without Tom. He had wished to return to the time when he could love Daisy out in public when he was the only man for her. Jay Gatsby shows his romanticism
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The Great Gatsby After reading "The Great Gatsby” written by F. Scott Fitzgerald and watching the film directed by Jack Clayton‚ I noticed a few plot‚ character‚ and theme changes. As I was watching the movie I began to ask myself why did Jack Clayton take this event out or why did he add in this particular event? Was it for the sake of time or the fact that it was not an important part in the book? So I began to write notes and started to compare the great novel to the film. The novel The Great
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The ‘‘ Outsiders’’ is a Movie & Novel are interesting and cool. Watching both they appear to be similar. After watching the movie & reading the novel they also have distinct differences. Well the movie & novel have some similarities. They feature the same characters. Soda‚Darry‚Dally‚Johnny‚Tim Shepherd‚Ponyboy‚the Farmer‚Steve‚Two-Bit. In the movie and the novel the church burns down. The kids were in the church and the church was burning.Ponyboy & Johnny saves the kids.one of the kids
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The book and movie of the “Outsiders” are quite interesting. They both have their similarities. But‚ they do have quite some differences. The movie and novel both share some of the same things.For example‚ they novel and movie both take place in the same town. They lived in Tulsa‚ Oklahoma.Johnny and Ponyboy saved the kids at the church when it was burning down. Johnny got hurt by a wooden board falling on him and he later died.Although‚ the movie and the novel have their similarities they also had
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In the film adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby”‚ each character has their own differences and similarities. But the major changes shown in the film‚ are between the characters of Gatsby and Nick. The film’s take on these two characters stays within the style of the book‚ but some information about them are seen to be excluded in the film. Through the directing style of Baz Luhrmann‚ both Nick Carraway and Jay Gatsby are not portrayed in full as F. Scott Fitzgerald had written them
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Shallowness of the Upper Class One of the main themes of The Great Gatsby ‚ by Scott Fitzgerald‚ is the shallowness of the upper class. This idea of shallowness is expressed frequently through the main characters Daisy and Tom. They are occasionally compared to the other two main characters Gatsby and Nick. The story takes place in 1920s America in Long Island‚ New York during prohibition. Prohibition was a time period where alcohol was made illegal‚ but if you were part of the upper class
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