Critical Interpretations - Nick

Question 1

‘Nick wants to portray Gatsby as ‘great’ and to ignore or edit anything that might undermine that image’

Answer 1

Claire Stocks

Question 2

‘Nick is considered to be quite reliable, basically honest and ultimately changed by his contact with Gatsby’

Answer 2

David O’Rourke

Question 3

‘Because of his ability to see through both worlds he becomes a source of clarity’

Answer 3

Falth

Question 4

Claire Stocks

Answer 4

‘Nick wants to portray Gatsby as ‘great’ and to ignore or edit anything that might undermine that image’

Question 5

David O’Rourke

Answer 5

‘Nick is considered to be quite reliable, basically honest and ultimately changed by his contact with Gatsby’

Question 6

Falth

Answer 6

‘Because of his ability to see through both worlds he becomes a source of clarity’