comparison texts Flashcards
1
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Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser
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another variation of the pursuit of happiness
Carrie Meeber– from rural Wisconsin sets a journey to make it to Chicago– work hard for their dreams
2
Q
Sister carrie quotation
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“Money something everybody else has and I must get”
excessive frequent mention to money
3
Q
The age of Innocence by Edith Walton
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love story
classes in society
link Daisy and May- accessory for men
4
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As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner
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characters torn between there identity and existence– link to Gatsby’s existence in the past
5
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The sound of Fury by William Faulkner
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themes of corruption of Southern Aristocrat values
Caddie is Benji focus as his hero link to Gatsby and Daisy