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Fitzgerald I: Symbol and Narrator in The Great Gatsby — Homework
Reread this week's Gatsby excerpts before answering.
- 1.Define "first-person peripheral narrator" and explain why Nick fits this description.
- 2.Why might Nick's claim to be uniquely honest deserve some skepticism by the novel's end?
- 3.Explain what the green light represents and why its location matters to that meaning.
- 4.Describe both common readings of the eyes of Doctor T.J. Eckleburg.
- 5.In five or more sentences, explain what the Valley of Ashes represents and how its location between the wealthy Eggs and the city supports that meaning.
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