Gatsby : The Valley of Ashes Flashcards
1
Q
The Valley of Ashes
A
• based on ’flushing mellow’
• passage showed ’how disconnected the rich are from the source of wealth’
2
Q
The Gray Men
A
• are ‘sleepwalkers’
• alienation - they’re not human (growths)
• feelings of despair
• separation of class
• sense of extremes
• mechanical life