Love and Dreams
This feeling motivates Jay Gatsby’s actions and drives his dream of being with Daisy.
What is love?
This is on a billboard and is constant theme throughout the Great Gatsby.
What are eyes?
Gatsby was killed by this person and he owns a garage shop.
Who is George Wilson?
Tom hits this person when they keep mentioning Daisy's name.
Who is Myrtle?
One of this person most famous about Abraham Lincoln.
Who is Walt Whitman?
Gatsby believes he can repeat this and return to the moment when Daisy first loved him.
What is time
Edna tries to get better at swimming and gradually builds a connection with this thing. She feels as though it speaks to her.
What is the sea?
This person helped Edna get to her journey to independence and this person knows how to play piano.
Who is Mademoiselle Reisz?
This is how Edna died.
What is drowning?
This poet wrote famous poems like "Dreams" and "Harlem".
Who is Langston Hughes?
This person was obsessed with Edna but she did not care for him much.
Who is Alcee Arobin?
This glowing objects across the bay represents Gatsby’s hope for the future.
What is the green light?
Edna was infatuated with this person and they left the Grand Isle for some time.
Who is Robert Lebrun?
Edna hears this song titled "Solitude" and has a powerful reaction after hearing it.
What is crying/sadness?
This person was known as a recluse and had a recurring theme of the soul throughout her poems.
Who is Emily Dickinson?
In The Awakening, Edna believes love should not require giving up this part of herself.
What is identity/independence?
Mrs.Ratignolle embodied this and many believed this what a wife should be.
What is an ideal victorian woman?
This person lied about being a good golf player and was accused cheating in their first big golf tournament.
Who is Jordan Baker
What is Gatsby and Daisy reuniting?
This person wrote poems about the grief he has faced throughout his life.
Who is Robert Frost?
In The Awakening, Edna’s decision to move to this area symbolizes her first step toward independence and breaking away from traditional expectations.
What is the “pigeon house”?
In The Great Gatsby, these machines represent wealth, speed, the carelessness of the upper class, and contribute to tragedy.
What are cars?
This person was drunk in Gatsby's Library and attended Gatsby's funerals.
Who is Owl Eyes?
In The Great Gatsby, these events are filled with strangers who come and go and highlight emptiness behind the glamour.
What are parties?
Critics view Edna as embodying or a reborn modern version of this person
Who is Aphrodite?