Early American Lit
Gatsby
Black Boy
Joy Luck
Mexican Daughter
100

What were the Puritan's core values?

What is Predestination and God?

100

Who said "Can't repeat the past? Why of course you can!"

Who is Gatsby?

100

Richards experiences this multiple times due to his social class: Physical and mental what?

What is hunger?

100

The 4 mother's all grow up in a culture where __ is enforced.

What is obedience and conformity?

100

What happened to Olga earlier in the book?

what is being hit by a bus?

200

This movement believed society was corrupt and rejected Rationalist's logic and reasoning and believed knowledge came from imagination and intuition

What is Romanticism?

200

What does the West and East Egg split symbolize?

What is Old money vs. New money

200

Richard was exposed to this everyday in society and was unable to be as involved with society

What is racism?

200

How does the American Dream change between mother to daughter?

What is the change from success and privilege to freedom and opportunities?

200

What does Julia learn about her sister after she unlocks Olga's laptop?

What is having an affair with an older, married man at her workplace?

300

What was a common theme in Native American Lit?

What is Nature and creation?

300

What does the Green Light at the end of the dock symbolize?

What is Gatsby's hope and desire to be with Daisy?

300

Richard's rejection of religion reinforces what in his life?

What is separation from his family and nonconformity to his community's values?

300

How does the cultural gap play a role in the misunderstanding between mother and daughter?

What is being unable to understand the real meaning and advice the mother's are giving?

300

How does family affect Julia's coming of age?

what is confusion and embarrassment that leads to finding her identity?

400

This movement was a reaction to Puritanism and believed in logic and reasoning and rejected the Puritan's ideas and believed people could perfect themselves through good deeds

What is rationalism?

400

Love and relationships can be blinded by what?

What is materialism?

400

How does Richard's nonconformity shape his personality in his coming of age?

What is developing individuality?

400

This theme is embodied when Lindo frees herself from her arranged marriage with Tyan Yu by tricking her in-laws

What is fate vs free will?

400

How does poverty affect Julia's ambition and coming of age?

What is hoping to make it out and pursue her dream of being an author?

500

This movement was a reaction to Romanticism and rejected idealized views of the world that came from romantists and believed in reality and their art and literature depicted life the way it is

What is realism?

500

The valley of ashes symbolizes what?

What is the decay and fragmentation of society?

500

Education infleunced Wright's coming of age process because it increased his?

What is thirst for knowledge?
500

how does the generational and cultural difference affect the mother daughter relationship?

what is difference in values and morals?

500

What does the hotel key card symbolize

what is a key to a new side olga

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