Great Gatsby Review

Define Sybmolism

• A comparison between two things.

• A device in literature where an object represents an idea.

• Giving human traits to objects.

• A reference to something outside the text.

What is the Green Light a symbol for?

• God is always watching.

• Dreams

• Money

• Hope; Gatsby's hope for Daisy

What are the Eyes of Dr. T.J. Eckleberg a symbol for?

• God is always watching

• Dreams

• Money

• Hope; Gatsby’s hope for Daisy.

What is the Valley of Ashes a symbol for?

• Illusions

• Decay; the result of wealthy carelessness; struggle of the lower class

• New Money

• Old Money

What is the West Egg a symbol for?

• New Money

• Old Money

• Decay; the result of wealthy carelessness; struggle of the lower class

• Dreams

What is the East Egg a symbol for?

• New Money

• Old Money

• Decay; the result of wealthy carelessness; struggle of the lower class

• Dreams

Tom Buchanan

• The narrator

• Gatsby’s real name

• Myrtle’s husband

• Daisy's husband; has an affair with Myrtle; jerk

Daisy Buchanan

• The narrator

• Nick's cousin, and the woman Gatsby loves

• The woman Nick Dates

• She is killed in a car accident

Jordan Baker

• Daisy's friend; Nick dates her

• Daisy and Tom's daughter

• Has an affair with Tom

• Married to Wilson

Pammy

• A famous actor at one of Gatsby’s parties

• Daisy’s cousin

• Daisy and Tom's daughter

• Has an affair with Tom