Critics

Question 1

aristocracy

Answer 1

the highest class in certain societies, typically compromising of people of noble birth holding hereditary titles

Question 2

bourgeois

Answer 2

belonging to, or characteristic of, the middle class, typically with reference to its perceived materialistic values or conventional attitudes

Question 3

proletaiat

Answer 3

working class people regarded collectively

Question 4

social class

Answer 4

a division of society based on social and economic status

Question 5

conspicuois consumption

Answer 5

buing things to show off

Question 6

commodification

Answer 6

valuing things for their power to impress

Question 7

nouveau riche

Answer 7

newly wealthy and tacky

Question 8

marxism

Answer 8

doesn’t want classes, capitalism

Question 9

patriarchy

Answer 9

contolled by men

Question 10

‘fitzgerald portrays america as female, where as, the dreamers are male

Answer 10

fetterly

Question 11

how does fitzgerald describe america

Answer 11

‘west egg’ and ‘east egg’ and ‘green breast’

Question 12

comparing the american dream to hollywood film makers

Answer 12

‘manufactured optimism’

Question 13

tocqueville

Answer 13

americans are ‘forever brooding over advantages they do not possess’, americans are restless and never satisfied

Question 14

there are two ways to succeed: ‘one way is by doing very good work, the other way is by cheating’

Answer 14

chesterton

Question 15

bruccoli

Answer 15

‘TGG is not politically correct’

Question 16

‘a spirit capable of compassion and sacrifice and endurance’ - the characters found in american lit

Answer 16

faulkner

Question 17

‘Americans are restless…

Answer 17

In pursuit of their dream’

Question 18

Psychoanalytical theory about TGOW migrants

Answer 18

The id, forced to be their primal selves, if they don’t they die, survival of the fittest

Question 19

Who said this ‘ma went from being a typical housewife into a leader’

Answer 19

Nicole persens

Question 20

Who said ‘ma joad has a strong importance in the family’

Answer 20

Diase

Question 21

mark twain

Answer 21

‘failure is not the dark side of the american dream, it is the foundation of it’

Question 22

gatsby creates a (by morgan)

Answer 22

‘vacuum of perpetual loneliness’ while in pursuit of his dream

Question 23

‘man will not merely endure: he will prevail’

Answer 23

faulkner