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Essay Outline For The Great Gatsby

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Introduction to my presentation Quotes : -“ The grass isn’t always greener on the other side” , -“ Too much of a good thing can be bad” -“Whenever you feel like criticizing anyone, just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had." Topic- I aim to show how wealth and the American Dream impact the characters sufferings and how everything they do during their time to make them happy is actually having an opposite effect by playing the role of Scott Fitzgerald, the author of The Great Gatsby as a speaker to the class Revelations about the text- I will also talk about how the book, The Great Gatsby is a warning to future generations to be careful from the shallow …show more content…

The role of the American Dream was to give everyone an opportunity to do whatever they want to do in life People that founded America wanted to the new land to escape the horrors of autocracy Extraordinary gift of hope - Gatsby Broken system- No different from autocracy Wealth destroys equality by creating a social class system II. The uses of symbolism are meanings for the readers to give messages In the book five main colors are used to describe and show different themes: White, Yellow, Green, Grey, and Blue 1. The colors represent Innocence, Moral decay, dreams, struggles in life, and sadness The focus would be around the first three colors: White, Yellow, and Green 1. White represented purity 2. Yellow represented tragedy, wealth and corruptness 3. Green represented Gatsby’s dream c. One example and use of symbolism in “The Great Gatsby” is Daisy III. The social classes and wealth during this time was corrupted Being rich had its down side which was corruption Description of the three social classes: 1. Old Money- From East Egg, No morality, Inherited money, Most

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