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F. Scott Fitzgerald was born on September 24,1896 in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Fitzgerald was an American novelist and short story writer. He was one of the greatest American writers in the 20th century. Fitzgerald wrote and finished four novels but dying. He wrote many short stories which have to deal with youth, promise, age and despair.

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Fitzgerald was the most famous chronicler of 1920s America, an era that he dubbed “the Jazz Age.” Written in 1925, The Great Gatsby is one of the greatest literary documents of this period, in which the American economy soared, bringing unprecedented levels of prosperity to the nation.

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Story is told in a flashback which is told by the eyes of Nick Carraway. Nick tells us in the story about a young solider named gatsby who falls in love with Daisy. Gatsby was poor at one point in his life and daisy was rich. Gatsby was sent to war and tells Daisy to wait for him but she gets tired of waiting and marries tom.

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Omnibus- a volume containing several novels
Innuendo- an allusive or oblique remark or hint
Contemptuous- showing contempt;  scornful
Impetuously- acting or done quickly without thought of care

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Sophisticated- having, revealing, or proceeding from a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of fashion and culture.
Interposed- place or insert between one thing and another.
Pastoral- used for or related to the keeping or grazing of sheep or cattle
Hydroplane- a light fast motorboat designed to skim over the surface of water
Contemptuously- in a scornful way that shows disdain

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triumphant- celebrating victory or success.

crescendo-  A gradual increase in the loudness of a sound or section of music.

prodigal- carelessly & foolishly spending money

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astonishment- great surprise
obstetrical- relating to childbirth and the processes associated with it
soprano- the highest of the four standard singing voices
malevolent- having or showing a wish to do evil to others
tumultuous- making a loud, confused noise; uproarious
chauffeur- a person employed to drive a private or rented automobile
crescendo- a gradual increase in loudness in a piece  of music
enchant- fill(someone) with great delight; charm
conscientious- wishing to do what is right, especially to do one's work or duty well and thoroughly
emptiness-  the state of containing nothing.
unintelligible- impossible to understand
conceal- keep from sight;hide
deliberately- in a careful and unhurried way
insist- demand something forcefully, not accepting refusal.

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devotion- love, loyalty, or enthusiasm for a person, activity, or cause.

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apathetic -marked by a lack of interest
discreet -unobtrusively perceptive and sympathetic
immoderate - beyond reasonable limits
languid - lacking spirit or liveliness
hauteur - overbearing pride with a superior manner toward inferiors
assertion - a declaration that is made emphatically
mincing - affectedly dainty or refined
strident - unpleasantly loud and harsh

impassioned - characterized by intense emotion

deft - skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands

console - give moral or emotional strength to
ravage - a destructive action
garnish - decorate, as with parsley or other ornamental foods
gaudy - marked by conspicuous display

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This book relates to the real world because people pass away in it. This book is a fictional book meaning that everything that happened in this book can possibly happen in real life. There is also personal connection implied which means that people can relate to this book many ways.

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The book "The Great Gatsby" is relatable to the real world because there are affair relationships.

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This book relates to the real world because Nick is the more poor guy and the Gatsby is the rich one. Nick lives in a cottage and Gatsby lives in the mansions. Gatsby is like Bill Gates and Nick is like a ordinary person.

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Hyperboles :
". . .he was a German Spy during the war. . ." (44).
"Somebody told me they though he killed a man once"(44).
"Well they say he's a nephew or a cousin of Kaiser Wilhelm's. That's where all of this money comes from"(32).

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"Daisy and Jordan lay upon an enormous couch, like silver idols, weighing down their own white dresses against the singing breeze of the fans." (115). This is a an example of a simile.
"Your place looks like the World's fair."(81). This is an example of a simile.

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Protagonist- Jay Gatsby

Antagonist- Tom Buchanan, prevents Gatsby from living a happy life.

Setting- New York, West Egg, East Egg

Simile- "A fantastic farm where the ashes grow like wheat." pg. 23

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Nick's house is a small cottage in between two mansions. One mansion belonged to Gatsby which is on the left of him

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Gatsby and Daisy meet for the first time.

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Gatsby and Daisy meet for the first time.

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Gatsby and Nick go to the city where Nick learns about Gatsby's past. 

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Gatsby and Nick go to the city where Nick learns about Gatsby's past. 

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This picture represents The Great Gatsby because the life that Gatsby lifestyle is luxurious and high class.

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Nick was invited to a party but wasn't found

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Nick was the only one invited to Gatsby party everyone else comes uninvited. 

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Nick was the only one invited to Gatsby party everyone else comes uninvited. 

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In chapter 5, Nick, Gatsby and Daisy are all invited to Gatsby's house and they are having a good time but Nick feels excluded and leaves Daisy and Gatsby alone.

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The way the men are dressed in the book "The Great Gatsby" it was classic and a fresher look.

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The ladies at Gatsby's parties dress like flappers in their shift dresses.

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Myrtle, tom's mistress, dies because daisy runs her over 

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Myrtle, tom's mistress, dies because daisy runs her over 

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Gatsby gets shot by Myrtle husband because he thought gatsby was myrtle's secret lover. 

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Gatsby gets shot by Myrtle husband because he thought gatsby was myrtle's secret lover. 

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Gatsby grew up poor but met a man who made him rich 

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Gatsby grew up poor but met a man who made him rich 

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The setting of the story is in the early 1920's in New York on Long Island in two areas called "West Egg" and "East Egg". Nick Carraway narrates the whole story and is told by his point of view.

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Tom later finds out about Daisy liking Gatsby, so he continues to investigate what going on with both of Daisy and Gatsby. Tom wants to find out more about Gatsby and who he really is. He later finds out Jay Gatsby is James Gatz and got rich from a guy, named Dan Cody who took him in as his own.

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(42) Gatsby is trying to win Daisy back but Tom gets in the way because they are married, which makes it harder for Gatsby to get Daisy to love him back.

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Daisy runs over Myrtle thinking it was Tom.

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Gatsby reveals to nick that it was Daisy driving and he takes the blame for he. Tom then tells Gatsby to leave town so he doesn't get "Caught"

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Simile-
"The middle west now seemed like the ragged edge of the universe."(pg 3)
"They stood on my shelf in red and gold like new money from the mint."(pg4)
"And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees-juast as things from in movies...."(pg8)
Irony -
"Tom being married and Myrtle being married. Both are in love with each other, but married to people that don't really love."(pg 33) This is an example of irony because they both want to be together but both in separate relationship.