Great Gatsby symbols
This area represents those left behind by the "progress" of the 1920s.
What is the valley of the ashes?
Why did Nick come to New York?
He was bored of life in the Midwest/to learn the bond trade
This is a person, place, thing, or idea
What is a noun?
Every narrative has these three stages:
What is a beginning, middle and end?
What was the first song to reach 1 billion streams on Spotify?
Drake's "One Dance"
These are often thought of as a reflection of God's vision
What are the eyes of Dr. TJ Eckleburg?
Who killed Jay Gatsby?
George Wilson
This is a word that modifies or describes a noun or pronoun.
What is an adjective?
There are five steps to every story. We call them the narrative arc. What is the first step called and what does it do?
Exposition gives background information and context for the reader.
In Stranger Things, what is the name of Dustin’s pet Demogorgon in Season 2?
What is Dart
The light that represents hope is this color?
What is green?
What is the first thing Nick tells us about himself?
How does he contradict this immediately?
That he does not judge people.
He begins judging people.
A word that refers either to the participants in the discourse or to someone or something mentioned elsewhere.
What is a pronoun?
This, the name for conversation between two characters, is essential for your narrative.
What is dialogue?
What is the most-followed account on TikTok as of December, 2024?
Khaby Lame
This represents the 1920's economy: Huge and impressive but empty
What is Gatsby's mansion?
Why did Myrtle Wilson think Tom was driving the "death car"?
Because he *was* driving it earlier in the day.
This is word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause
What is a conjunction?
Make sure to have lots of ___________ (a term for descriptive writing)
What is imagery?
In Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021), which character first says the famous line, “With great power, there must also come great responsibility”?
Aunt May
What was Tom's opinion of the green light that Gatsby obsessed over?
He never noticed it.
What is the name of the photographer Nick got to know in Chapter 3?
Who is Mr. Mckee?
This is a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word.
What is a preposition?
What is 2000?
In The Last of Us Part II, what musical instrument does Joel give to Ellie?
What is a guitar?