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Movie Review questions

German Expressionist film techniques: The use of exaggerating different angles, shapes, lines and dark aspects Dark themes depicting horror and supernatural aspects are a key part of German expressionist film, expressionist film strays from realism

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Significant connections

“People aren’t always who they seem to be.” I feel that in life, humans are perceived by others to be someone who they really are not. In this essay, I will be talking about “The

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Great Gatsby symbols

“The Great Gatsby” by F. Scott Fitzgerald explores the life of the main character in the novel, Jay Gatz. Throughout the novel, we follow the lives of the eight main characters in the book through

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Language Features

1. Select three passages from the book (about a paragraph or two in length) that we have NOT annotated as a class. Annotate these passages and identify the language features that Fitzgerald uses. Explain the

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Theme

Explain what you think Fitzgerald is trying to say about society by presenting the idea of illusion so thoroughly throughout the text. Discuss how “illusion” is a real idea for teenagers. What problems/challenges/issues do teenagers

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Symbols

We have looked at several symbols in The Great Gatsby. Select 3 key symbols from the text and do the following for each symbol: – Provide a description (using quotes) of the symbol from the

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Setting

List the four main settings in the novel. Provide a description for each setting and explain what each setting represents. West Egg West Egg is one of the regions off the coast of New York.

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Characters

Describe three key characters and how they change in the novel. Gatsby: Jay Gatz is a wealthy young man that grew up on a little farm and was the son of a very poor father.

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Visiting my grandad

Then Visiting my Grandad had always been a special occasion. Ever since I was just a little boy, during the school holidays me, my older brother Ned, my sister Molly and my mum would load

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