Symbols
Character Adjectives
Quotes
Soundtrack
Images
100

What does this symbol represent in the book? (West eggs,East egg, Valley of Ashes, & NYC)

East egg- Old money

West egg- New money 

Valley of Ashes- poor/ bad opportunities 

NYC- dream, land of opportunity 

Social Classes

100

Obsessive, Dreamer, Faithful, Romantic, hope, readiness

Gatsby 

100

Who says this quote? 

"Can't repeat the past?' He cried incredulously. 'Why of course you can!" 

Gatsby
100

What does this song/lyric represent? 

Kill and Run 

"Kill and run, kill and run
I'm one of the dirty guns"


This is about the end of the movie when Gatsby get brutally murdered and his death is on the hands of many people. 

100

What character does this represent? 

Daisy

200

What does this symbol represent in the book? (Green light) 


Gatsby's Dream, American Dream, Opportuniuty 

200

Mysterious, wise, listener, observer, honest

Nick 

200

Who says this quote? 

"So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past." 

Nick 

200

What does this song/lyric represent? 

"Love is blindness
I don't want to see"



Love truly made Gatsby blind, possibly Daisy too for a moment when she was caught up in all of Gatsbys glamorous things

200

What character does this represent? 


Myrtle

300

What does this symbol represent? (Daisy's pearls from Tom before wedding) 


Daisy chooses wealth and material goods over raw & authentic emotion 

Wealth, shallow, materialistic 

300

powerful, strong, arrogant, prideful, wealthy, stale

Tom

300

Who says this quote? 

"She never loved you. She only married you because I was poor and she was tired of waiting for me. It was a terrible mistake, but in her heart she never loved anyone except me!" 

Gatsby

300

What does this song/ lyric represent?

"Will you still love me when I'm no longer young and beautiful?
Will you still love me when I got nothing but my aching soul?"

Gatsbys wonder of life

Gatsbys yearning for Daisy

300

What character does this image represent? 


Tom Buchanan 

400

What does this symbol represent? (Gatsby's car) 


materialistic success, Gatsby's arrogance, flawed American dream  

400

shallow, charming, careless, greedy, beautiful, superficial, girlhood, white

Daisy

400

Who says this quote? 

"I'll be damned if I see how you got within a mile of her unless you brought the groceries to the back of door." 

Tom 

400

What does this song/ lyric represent?

"Got me looking so crazy right now
Your love's got me looking so crazy right now"


Gatsby truly is Crazy in Love over Daisy, although he doesn't see it

400

What character does this represent? 


Gatsby (Gatsbys Dream)

500

What does this symbol represent? (T.J Eckleburg eyes) 



The eyes symbolize God presence always overseeing life

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Nick overseeing the story as it unfolds

500

Dishonest, manipulative, shallow, cynical, independence, self-centered

Jordan Baker

500

Who says this quote? 

"Reserving judgement is a matter of infinite hope."

Nick

500

What does this song/ lyric represent?

"Write like Mark Twain, Jay Gatsby, I park things
Yellow cars, yellow gold like Slick Rick...

Her voice is full of money He's a crook, George"




The wealth and greed of Daisy and Tom and Gatsby's want to be accepted 

500

What character does this image represent? 


Nick, or God

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