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Decks in this class (19)

Symbols
The eyes of doctor tj eckleburg,
The valley of ashes,
Friction between east and westsym...
5  cards
The Green Light
Initial symbolism,
Evolution of symbolism,
Connection to old money
15  cards
Daisy
Dual marriagestwo men feel marrie...,
Two men feel married to daisy sim...,
Facade vs reality
14  cards
Gatsby
Disregard for daisy s marriage,
Warped perception of love,
Obsession with old money
12  cards
Nick
Early critics view,
New critics view
5  cards
Tom
Tom s control and patriarchal opp...,
Hegemonic masculinity,
Traditional gender norms
7  cards
Myrtle
Which social class does myrtle re...,
What does myrtle s relationship w...
13  cards
Jordan
How is jordan baker described phy...,
What career is jordan pursuing an...,
How does jordan s role as a woman...
11  cards
D+G
What is the solipsistic nature of...,
How does daisys marriage act as a...,
What significance does the quote ...
9  cards
D+T
What does daisy s marriage to tom...,
How would you describe tom and da...,
What does tom and daisy s marriag...
8  cards
G+N
What undertones are present withi...
1  cards
N+J
How does the relationship between...,
How do nick and jordan s feelings...
5  cards
T+M
What does myrtle believe she can ...,
How does tom view myrtle in their...
6  cards
Themes: Love
How does nick and jordan s relati...,
What is the portrayal of selfishn...,
How does capitalism and consumeri...
9  cards
Themes:Class + Wealth
How does fitzgerald contrast the ...,
How does fitzgerald use character...,
What do the deaths of gatsby and ...
8  cards
Themes:Idealism
How does the great gatsby foresha...,
What does gatsby s castle built o...
5  cards
Themes:Time
How does the motif of time manife...,
What message does the motif of ti...,
How does gatsby s perception of t...
6  cards
Context
General context,
Symbolism,
Literary influences
9  cards
Critics
Alfred kazin s critique,
Ae dyson s analysis,
Edwin clark s observation
14  cards

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