Picturing The Great Gatsby

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SYMBOL
(Elmond)
The party The money
The pearls The car The Dream Death
Broken heart Daisy and
Green light
Gatsby

SETTING
(Vince) The
Long Island, Wasteland Mansion Interior Daisy Affair at The boat Ash valley mansion The pool
NY Mansion Nicks home (alone)

I hope shell I believe that

Gatsby
be a I married him on the first
If it wasnt for believed
fool--thats because I night I went to Cant Theyre a
the mist we in the
the best thing thought he was a Gatsbys repeat the rotten
could see your green
a girl can be gentleman I house I was I belong to past?.. crowd..
home across light, the
in this world, thought he knew one of the few another Why of You always Youre
the bay you orgasmic
a beautiful something about guests who generation as course you look so worth a
always have a future that
little fool breeding, but he had actually for me, I am fifty can? cool. whole
KEYLINE1 green light that year by
(ch.1, Daisy) wasnt fit to lick been invited. years old, and I (ch.6, (ch7, Daisy) damn
(Maryleen) burns all night year
my shoe People were wont impose Gatsby) bunch out
at the end of recedes
(ch.2, Daisy) not not myself on you together. (
your dock. before us
invited--they any longer ch 8, Nick)
(ch.5, Gatsby) (ch.9
went there. (ch.4)
Nick)
( ch.3, Nick)

1920s2
(Elmond)

In this
In this
chapter,
In this chapter,
Nick came
chapter, Nick talks
over to
In this chapter, Nick tells In this about the
Gatsbys
Nick comes the chapter, death of
In this In this chapter, house and
In this chapter, home from readers Tom is Gatsby
chapter, Nick Nick gets an he had told
Nick and going on a about nervous and his
goes to visit In this chapter, invitation from Nick that
Gatsby go on a date with Gatsbys about Daisy funeral,
Tom and Nick and Tom go his neighbor, he was
CONFLICT drive and Jordan, and actual past maybe two years
Daisy to see Toms Gatsby, to one waiting for
(Zach) Gatsby starts to when hes and how leaving him after it
Buchanan. mistress, Myrtle, of his famous Daisys call
talk about his driving to his he started for Gatsby, had had
Daisy is his and they have a parties, but he all night,
past and how house, he sees from so he asks happened
cousin and little party with is the only but she
he came to get Gatsby by the humble everyone if . After all
he just her and her person who never
his wealth. forest next to beginnings they want to that they
moved friends. has ever been called. The
his house and in North rent a hotel had been
across the invited. call was to
talks to him Dakota on room with a threw,
bay. tell Gatsby
about inviting a farm and lot of ice so Daisy
that she
Daisy to his how he theyre cool. didnt go
wanted to
next party. didnt see to
run away
his parents Gatsbys
with him
as family. funeral.
and leave
Tom.

1
For the Key Line row, include the actual line and citation beneath the graphic.
2
For the 1920s. watch this video Life in the Roaring 1920s documentary before you begin completion of this row.
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CHARACTER
(Vince)
Nick and Gatsby and Daisy and
Gatsby Nick Gatsby Myrtle Jay
Daisy
Wilson Gatsby
Buchanan

COLOR
(Vince)

The `
Wilsons
TIME3 Garage The Hotel Gatsby
Gatsbys room which
(Zach) Gatsbys Nick at his dead in
Gatsbys On the road in family farm everyone his pool at
Daisy and House while work calling
House New York in North was at on a his house
Toms House he is alone Gatsby
At party Dakota hot day

MOOD
(Maryleen)
restored
curiosity joy secrecy
innoncent rude aggravating
critical acquit

FILM4
(Elmond)

3
For the Time row, this means actual chronological time. How is time manipulated in the novel? How is the passage of time handled? Many of your novels have
a Foreword; read it for additional ideas.
4
For the Film row, include a graphic and word/phrase that captures how the film captures this novel -- similarities or differences. You might highlight something
about the directors interpretation, the filming, the music, the camera work, etc.
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