journal 4b what is your idea of success and how do you plan to achieve it?
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JOURNAL 4B
What is your idea of success and how do you
plan to achieve it?
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The Great Gatsby
By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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The Old American Dream
Ben Franklin's Formula for Success:
RESOLUTION + FRUGALITY + INDUSTRY = SUCCESS (desire) (careful spending) (hard work) • Puritan influence (morality)• 13 Virtues (includes chastity, temperance, humility)• Smart spending• No leisure time
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Decline of the American Dream
New American Dream:
RESOLUTION + ACTION = SUCCESS
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Guiding Questions:
• Is the American Dream lost?• What makes Jay Gatsby "great" according to Nick
Carraway? • What is the green light at the end of Daisy's dock?
o What does it represent to Gatsby? o What does it represent to Fitzgerald?
• What roll does geography play in the story?o East Egg vs. West Eggo Valley of the Asheso New York Cityo Eastern Seaboard vs. American West
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The Great Gatsby (1925)POV: Nick Carraway (1st person narrator)
TONE: Ambivalent -- approves and disapproves of Gatsby
o Is Nick a reliable narrator? SETTING: Summer of 1922, Long Island, NY