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Represents the old aristocracy Home of the new rich The people of East Egg want to be like the people of West Egg EAST EGGTRANSCRIPT
Chapter 1THE GREAT GATSBY
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Represents the old aristocracyHome of the new rich
The people of East Egg want to be like the people of West Egg
EAST EGG
Home of the newly rich Live lavish life styles
Do not get along with East Egg Lack social connections
WEST EGG
Nick- From Minnesota, graduated from Yale, fought in WWI, went to New York City so he can work in the bond business. He is honest and knows how to keep his judgments to himself. He is also Gatsby's neighbor who lives in West Egg.Tom- Daisy’s husband, very arrogant. He is a cheater, who went to Yale and is a bully. He also has a bit of a temper problem.Daisy- Nicks cousin, she lives in East Egg. Gatsby’s lover, she always wants to be loved. Gatsby-He is a liar, Nicks neighbor, Daisy’s lover. He committed criminal acts. He lives in a Mansion in West Egg. He was born James Gatz.Jordan- Nicks lover. She is also a golf player. She is in a sense a “tomboy” and is dishonest.
CHARACTERS
If you live in the Valley of Ashes can you still have an American
Dream?
What types of American Dreams do you think the people in the
Valley have?
FINAL THOUGHTS