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March 19 th , 2014. Journal Entry : What are you views on love? Are you a hopeless romantic who believes in soul mates. Are you a realist who believes that just finding compatibility is the most important? What do you think Fitzgerald saying about love? Do you agree?
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March 19th, 2014 • Journal Entry: What are you views on love? Are you a hopeless romantic who believes in soul mates. Are you a realist who believes that just finding compatibility is the most important? • What do you think Fitzgerald saying about love? Do you agree? • To be turned in: MTV Cribs: Gatsby Style Make up work (for quizzes & absences) Web Quest on the Roaring ‘20s Imitating Fitzgerald’s Writing Work Sheet • Today: Chapter 7 Quiz • The Great Gatsby Review Game • Mr. Clark modeling Soundtrack Project • Socratic Seminar Handout • When you leave you should: • Be super knowledgeable about Chapters 1 – 7 • Be able to know the difference between a topic and a theme • Homework: Complete Socratic Seminar Handout • Turn in your Library Books
Review Game Questions • Why does James Gatz change his name to “Jay Gatsby”? • Where did Tom and Gatsby’s big argument happen? • What is Meyer Wolfsheim’s claim to fame? • What made Nick different from all of Gatsby’s other guests at the first party he went to? • What 2 things does Gatsby show Nick that makes Nick believe the stories Gatsby tells? • Why is Jay Gatsby “The Great Gatsby?” • Name 2 symbols and why they’re important. • What state is Gatsby from?
What does Gatsby think about Daisy and Tom’s relationship? • What did George Wilson do to Myrtle? Why? • Why does Gatsby watch Tom and Daisy through their window? • What does this say about Gatsby? • What does Nick say is his one cardinal virtue? • Does Daisy approve of Gatsby’s party? Why or why not? • Who does Nick say that Gatsby is the son of? Why? (hint: it’s not a character in the book) • Who says “Whenever you feel like criticizing anyone…just remember that all people in this world haven’t had the advantages you’ve had.”? (1)
Who is the blonde, spiritless, and faintly handsome man? • Why does Gatsby not drink alcohol? • Why does Daisy want Pammy to be a “fool” when she grows up? • Whose “eyes” are in “the Valley of Ashes”? • What color is the of Gatsby’s coupé? • Why does Nick get drunk at the apartment party? • Who says “You can’t repeat the past.”? • Who inherited Dan Cody’s fortune? • Why did Gatsby fire all of his servants?