Misc.
When did World War I occur?
1914-1918
What punctuation mark is used to show possession?
Apostrophe
List the two types of characterization...
Direct
Indirect
In The Great Gatsby, who is our narrator?
Nick Carraway
Who is the author of The Great Gatsby?
F. Scott Fitzgerald
List each conjunction...
For
And
Nor
But
Or
Yet
So
The process by which the write reveals the personality/details of a character is known as...
Characterization
There are _ different methods of indirect characterization
5
Which of our characters lived at East Egg? West Egg?
East Egg - Tom & Daisy Buchanan
West Egg - Nick and Jay Gatsby
How did the text describe Tom Buchanan?
Study, straw-haired man with arrogant eyes.
Adjective
The grammatical structure of the sentence being similar/matching is known as...
Parallel Structure
When the reader is explicitly told what the personality or details of the character are
Direct Characterization
Based on the description in Chapter 1, describe the differences between the East Egg and West Egg and the people who live there.
The East Egg was a place where people who had Old (inherited) Money lived.
The West Egg was a place where people who had New (earned) Money lived.
Who gave Nick that valuable piece of advice?
His dad
Conjunction
Which of the following sentences are parallel in structure?
a. Miss Strangeworth went to the grocery store, went home, and went to sleep.
b. Miss Strangeworth went to the grocery store, took an afternoon walk, then napped.
c. Miss Strangeworth went to the grocery store, went home, then took an afternoon walk.
A
Which three things do we analyze in a character to decipher his/her motivation?
Thoughts, words, actions
What is the relationship between Nick Carraway and Daisy Buchanan?
Second cousins once removed
What did the 18th amendment do for our country?
Banned the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcohol
Adverb
Which of the following sentences correctly shows possession?
a. My shoes' are too small.
b. How many days' are left until summer break?
c. My dog's collar was broken at the park.
C
When the author shows the reader things that reveal the personality or details of the character...
Indirect Characterization
When the phone rings at dinner, who is on the other line? How does Daisy feel about the phone call at dinner?
Tom's mistress from New York - At first, Daisy acts upset by slamming her napkin on the table and going in the kitchen, then she comes back to dinner and acts like nothing has happened.
Why does Nick feels uncomfortable as he leaves the Buchanan’s home?
He feels uncomfortable because Tom is involved in an affair and Daisy seems to be aware of and okay with it.
Tom and Daisy also pestered him about an ex right before he left their home.