Monday, January 19, 2015

Gatsby Revision Chapter 1

Watch ShowMe analyses of: 

a) Gatsby’s mansion: 
http://www.sccenglish.ie/2012/02/great-gatsby-1-gatsbys-mansion.html 

b) The Buchanans’ mansion 
http://www.sccenglish.ie/2012/02/great-gatsby-2-buchanan-mansion.html 

  1. Notes on Nick Carraway’s background.  
  2. Three short quotations encapsulating important things about Nick.  
  3. Three short quotations on aspects of Daisy’s character.  
  4. Nick’s feelings about the Buchanans after this first meeting?  
  5. If you had to choose one short passage (c.20 lines) as the key one in this chapter, what would it be? Why? Key quotations?  
  6. Three more important short quotations from the chapter (not used earlier).

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