Why does Fitzgerald use the word "holocaust" to describe Gatsby's death scene?
The author wants to bring an image of destruction or slaughter on a mass scale because people, hopes, and dreams have been destroyed in a short period of time.
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WHICH WAS MORE FASHIONABLE: EAST OR WEST EGG?
EAST EGG
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This character serves as the narrator and thinks more highly of himself as his actions justify.
Nick Carraway
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WHERE DID NICK LIVE: EAST OR WEST EGG?
WEST EGG
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NICK'S DISTANT COUSIN
DAISY
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baam
Lose 25 points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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fairy
Take points!
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lifesaver
Give 20 points!
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Which of the following passages emphasizes Gatsby's desire to portray that he is rich and successful?
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Nick's choice of going into the "bond business" reflects
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When Nick says, "I am one of the few honest people that I have ever known," what important theme is revealed in the novel?
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THE BUCHANANS THINK NICK IS GETTING__________
ENGAGED
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WHERE DID NICK STUDY?
YALE UNIVERSITY
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Which theme is best represented by this quote: "They were careless people. Tom and Daisy-they smashed up things and then retreated back to their money or their vast carelessness...and let other people clean up the mess they had made."
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DESCRIBE GATSBY'S MANSION
BIG TOWER- COPY OF A FRENCH TOWN HALL-LARGE GARDENS-BEAUTIFUL SWIMMING POOL
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What does the green light on the dock mean to Gatsby?