Gatsby Padlet by LISETH QUECHULPA https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di by liseth quechulpa en-us 2019-02-25 14:18:04 UTC 2026-06-19 09:02:02 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Planets.png cooperc11 https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/334864100 "If personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures, then there was something gorgeous about him, some heightened sensitivity to the promises of life, as if he were related to one of those intricate machines that register earthquakes ten thousand miles away." -Caleigh]]> 2019-02-25 14:35:43 UTC https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/334864100 Imagery: the narrator describes the towns land as two eggs 🌆 quechulpal https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/334864502 -liseth

]]> 2019-02-25 14:36:19 UTC https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/334864502 "just remember that all people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had" browna112 https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/334865530 We have to remember that everyone is not the same, we all go through different things. No two lives are the same and we should be mindful before we begin to judge others. (Abbey)]]> 2019-02-25 14:37:53 UTC https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/334865530 At the beginning of the story the tone was calming because the speaker was talking about what advice his dad had given him -liseth quechulpal https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/337465227 2019-03-04 14:15:32 UTC https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/337465227 I believe the book that tom makes others read " The rise of the colored empires" is a symbol of how tom feels about himself or those around him. -liseth quechulpal https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/337468079 2019-03-04 14:22:02 UTC https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/337468079 "It was a matter of chance that I should have rented a house in one of the strangest communities in North America." ch 1 pg 7 browna112 https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/337470887 Seems like his soul is different and he is up for change. Never questions what is different just goes with the flow type vibe. (Abbey)]]> 2019-03-04 14:27:48 UTC https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/337470887 Eggs a metaphor? cooperc11 https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/337473253 Could be used as a metaphor for new beginnings or a new life. -Caleigh]]> 2019-03-04 14:32:57 UTC https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/337473253 Narrator calls home an "eye sore" compared to Gatsby's, meaning he already believes, without knowing him personally, that he is better than he is and maybe even looks up to the man. cooperc11 https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/337475007 -Caleigh]]> 2019-03-04 14:36:15 UTC https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/337475007 Prohibition cooperc11 https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/342824614 Nationwide constitutional ban of alcohol from 1920 through 1933. 
-Caleigh]]> 2019-03-19 13:02:49 UTC https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/342824614 Cotton Club browna112 https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/342825179 New York City nightclub located in Harlem on 142nd Street and Lenox Avenue from 1923 to 1935 (Abbey)]]> 2019-03-19 13:03:48 UTC https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/342825179 Model T cooperc11 https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/342826176 This was an automobile made by Ford Motor Company from 1908-1927. Henry Ford made this and it quickly became known for its low cost, durability, versatility, and ease of maintenance. 
-Caleigh]]> 2019-03-19 13:05:45 UTC https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/342826176 Jazz Age browna112 https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/342826414 the 1920s in the US characterized as a period of carefree hedonism, wealth, freedom, and youthful exuberance, reflected in the novels of writers such as F. Scott Fitzgerald.
-picture by liseth]]> 2019-03-19 13:06:09 UTC https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/342826414 Bootlegging quechulpal https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/342827309 the illegal manufacture of alcohol 
-liseth]]> 2019-03-19 13:07:56 UTC https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/342827309 Harlem Renaissance browna112 https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/342827540 an intellectual, social, and artistic explosion centered in Harlem, New York, spanning the 1920s. ]]> 2019-03-19 13:08:22 UTC https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/342827540 Speakeasy cooperc11 https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/342829188 An illicit establishment that sells alcohol]]> 2019-03-19 13:11:23 UTC https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/342829188 Phonograph quechulpal https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/342829249 a record player ]]> 2019-03-19 13:11:29 UTC https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/342829249 Great Migration cooperc11 https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/342830020 The migration of African Americans away from rural southern states to cities in the North. Occurred 1916-1970.
-Caleigh]]> 2019-03-19 13:12:47 UTC https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/342830020 chapter 7 -liseth What'll we do with ourselves this afternoon," cried Daisy, "and the day after that, and the next thirty years?" quechulpal https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/352748653 money does not buy happiness although it might seem like daisy is happy with her rich life she is really not enjoying the outside life ]]> 2019-04-19 13:37:10 UTC https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/352748653 chapter 8 -liseth He must have felt that he had lost the old warm world, paid a high price for living too long with a single dream quechulpal https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/353692205 i believe this quote is trying to say that life should be enjoyed no matter if bad or good things happen because life is too short to waste it on one goal 

]]> 2019-04-24 11:58:56 UTC https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/353692205 chapter 9 -liseth They were careless people, Tom and Daisy--they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money quechulpal https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/353716030 tom and daisy could do anything to use it for their power because that is how they feel that rich people can have anything they want ]]> 2019-04-24 13:14:27 UTC https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/353716030 chapter 1 -liseth ‘Whenever you feel like criticizing any one,’ he told me, ‘just remember that all the people in this world haven’t had the advantages that you’ve had.’ quechulpal https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/353720495 people all go through different things no matter the good or bad no one should be judged or have to deal with more by others who feel like criticizing ]]> 2019-04-24 13:23:53 UTC https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/353720495 chapter 2 -liseth ‘Neither of them can stand the person they’re married to.’ ‘Can’t they?’ quechulpal https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/353721829 many couples do not get along for example daisy and her husband but that does not mean both should go around and having affairs because loyalty is a big thing in a relationship ]]> 2019-04-24 13:27:03 UTC https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/353721829 chappter 3 -liseth i believe that on the first night I went to Gatsby’s house I was one of the few guests who had actually been invited. People were not invited—they went there quechulpal https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/353722781 many people went to Gatsby party with or without an invitation but not to see him but because of the things that were at the party ]]> 2019-04-24 13:29:40 UTC https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/353722781 "I hope she'll be a fool-that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool." cooperc11 https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/353723949 Daisy talking about her daughter, throwing hints towards her love she still has for Gatsby
-Caleigh]]> 2019-04-24 13:32:18 UTC https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/353723949 chapter 4 -liseth I suppose, with the absence of lifting work or rigid sitting in youth and, even more, with the formless grace of our nervous, sporadic games. quechulpal https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/353724724 gatsby is saying that he felt as if he was going through major things in his life and this time money can not help him out but in reality not much is going on ]]> 2019-04-24 13:34:11 UTC https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/353724724 "The truth was that Jay Gatsby, of West Egg, Long Island, sprang from his Platonic conception of himself. He was a son of God—a phrase which, if it means anything, means just that—and he must be about His Father’s business, the service of a vast, vulgar, and meretricious beauty. So he invented just the sort of Jay Gatsby that a seventeen year old boy would be likely to invent, and to this conception he was faithful to the end." cooperc11 https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/353724816 Compares Gatsby to Jesus Christ because of the way Gatsby created his own identity when he was 17.
-Caleigh]]> 2019-04-24 13:34:26 UTC https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/353724816 "That’s my Middle West . . . the street lamps and sleigh bells in the frosty dark. . . . I see now that this has been a story of the West, after all—Tom and Gatsby, Daisy and Jordan and I, were all Westerners, and perhaps we possessed some deficiency in common which made us subtly unadaptable to Eastern life." cooperc11 https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/353725485 Regardless of where the people lived they all were the same and the money didn't matter.
-Caleigh]]> 2019-04-24 13:36:18 UTC https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/353725485 chapter 5 -liseth there must have been moments even that afternoon when Daisy tumbled short of his dreams—not through her own fault, but because of the colossal vitality of his illusion quechulpal https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/353731435 in this quote it sounds as if daisy is not really enjoying her life with what she has because it is all rich and power ]]> 2019-04-24 13:50:33 UTC https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/353731435 chpster 6 -liseth ‘I wouldn’t ask too much of her,’ I ventured. ‘You can’t repeat the past.’ ‘Can’t repeat the past?’ he cried incredulously. ‘Why of course you can!’ quechulpal https://padlet.com/quechulpal/acmhrl6rq4di/wish/353732705 in this quote it's explaining how the past should be left because in the future nothing that happened in the past tense should affect what could happen later on

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