American Dream Flashcards
1
Q
the green light
A
stretched out his arms towards the dark water… i distinguished nothing except a single green light, minute and far away
2
Q
Doctor Eckleburg
A
doctor eckleburg’s eyes, dimmed a little by many paintless days under the sun and rain, brood on over the solemn dumping ground
3
Q
daisy’s voice (American Dream)
A
her voice is full of money
4
Q
daisy failing to meet gatsby’s expectations
A
daisy tumbled short of his dreams
5
Q
gatsby joining his dream with daisy
A
forever wed his inutterable visions to her perishable breath
6
Q
gatsby’s ladder
A
gatsby saw that the blocks of the sidewalk really formed a ladder
7
Q
gatsby and the green light (Final page)
A
Gatsby believed in the green light, the orgastic future that year by year recedes before us
