Social Classes - The Great Gatsby
Jan 2013 - "In The Great Gatsby the lower social classes are presented as crude and vulgar". How do you respond to this view? (21 marks)
- Created by: crissyd
- Created on: 14-12-14 12:37
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- Classes The Great Gatsby
- East Egg; Newly Rich
- Subtllety
- Elegance
- Grace
- Daisy and Jordan's dresses
- Elegance
- Buchanan's tasteful home
- Subtllety
- Daisy and Jordan's dresses
- Lack in heart
- Careless people
- Don't care about hurting people
- Buchanan's move away to avoid the funeral
- Their selfishness allows them to remove themselves from the tragedy
- Leads to his death; takes the blame for Daisy
- Their selfishness allows them to remove themselves from the tragedy
- Use their money to ease their minds
- Careless people
- West Egg
- Vulgar
- Gaudy
- Ostentatious
- Gatsby
- Huge mansion
- Pink suit
- Yellow Rolls- Royce
- Doesn't pick up on the insincerity of the Sloanes' invitation to lunch
- Loyal, sincere heart
- Leads to his death; takes the blame for Daisy
- East Egg; Newly Rich
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