The Great Gatsby CRITICS Flashcards

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Which critic said, “the imagery of decay, death and corruption infects the story and it’s hero too.”

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Casie E. Herman

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Complete this Casie E. Herman quote, “the imagery of decay death and…

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corruption infects the story and it’s hero too.”

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Which critic said, “the seasonal calendar… is a metaphor for the blooming and blasting of love and hope”

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Casie E. Herman

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Complete this Casie E Herman quote, “the seasonal calendar…is a metaphor for…

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the blooming and blasting of love and hope.”

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Which critic said, “Daisy is dressed in white and associated with light and sunshine…it is impossible for Gatsby to catch this light and fix it in one place.”

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Casie E. Herman

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Complete this Casie E. Herman quote, “Daisy is dressed in white and associated with light and sunshine…

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it is impossible for Gatsby to catch this light and fix it in one place.”

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Which critic said, “A myrtle is a common, evergreen, bushy shrub.”

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Ian and Michelle McMecan

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Complete this Ian & Michelle McMecan quote, “A myrtle is a…

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common, evergreen bushy shrub”

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Which critic said, “This trophy daughter, on display for a matter of moments, is the tangible consequence of the Buchanan’s unhappy marriage.”

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Ian and Michelle McMechan

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Complete this McMechan quote, “This trophy daughter, on display for a matter of moments…

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is the tangible consequence of the Buchanan’s unhappy marriage.”

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Which critic said, “Ownership of women is invoked as the index of power: he who possesses Daisy Fay is the most powerful boy.”

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Fetterly

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Complete this Fetterly Quote, “Ownership of women is invoked as the index of power:…

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…he who possesses Daisy Fay is the most powerful boy.”

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