The Great Gatsby
The American Dream
Literary Elements
Mrs. Webster Fun Facts
100

Who is the narrator of our story? 

Nick Caraway 

100

What is the definition of the American Dream? 

the ideal by which equality of opportunity is available to any American, allowing the highest aspirations and goals to be achieved.

100

What is the protagonist? 

The main character in a story. 

100

How many pets does Mrs. Webster have? 

Four. 

200

Jordan Baker plays which sport professionally?

Golf

200

Does the book Of Mice and Men promote the American dream or denounce it? 

Denounce

200

What are the five part of plot?

Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution. 

200

What is Mrs. Webster's favorite jolly rancher flavor? 

Blue raspberry. 

300

 What is Nick's defense for not coming to Daisy's wedding?

He was not back from the war.

300

Does The House on Mango Street work to promote or denounce the American Dream? 

It works to promote the American Dream. 

300

What is irony? 

a discrepancy between what is expected to happen and what actually occurs.

300

When is Mrs. Webster's birthday? 

May 1st. 

400

On the night before Daisy's wedding to Tom Buchanan, Daisy damages her love letter from Gatsby by doing this.

Getting it wet in the bathtub. 

400

How is the American Dream represented within The Great Gatsby? 

It is a critique  of the American Dream. 

400

What is symbolism? 

an object, event, person or color that represents some other idea

400

What month did Mrs. Webster get married? 

August. 

500

What word does Nick use to describe Daisy and Tom at the end of the novel?

Careless

500

How does The Crucible incorporate the American Dream within the book?  

a dream of social order in which each man and each woman shall be able to attain to the fullest stature of which they are innately capable, and be recognized by others for what they are, regardless of the fortuitous circumstances of birth or position.

500

What is the theme? 

The overall message the author is sending through the story. Often times it is a lesson to be learned or a comment on life. 

500

Who does Mrs. Webster wish she married?

Nick Jonas

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