The Great Gatsby Discussion by Sydney Zachary https://padlet.com/SydneyZachary/padi1w1xxsi454ng Ole Sport en-us 2021-07-09 02:44:50 UTC 2021-07-09 03:01:50 UTC hello@padlet.com Peer Review Guidelines SydneyZachary https://padlet.com/SydneyZachary/padi1w1xxsi454ng/wish/1642763694
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    • ]]>     2021-07-09 02:52:03 UTC https://padlet.com/SydneyZachary/padi1w1xxsi454ng/wish/1642763694     Writing Prompt Option 1 SydneyZachary https://padlet.com/SydneyZachary/padi1w1xxsi454ng/wish/1642773576 F.Scott Fitzgerald ends “The Great Gatsby” with a tragic death scene. You will rewrite the ending of “The Great Gatsby” by taking on the voice of the narrator, Nick Carraway. You will decide how you would want the story to end and what would happen to each of the main characters. Would Gatsby survive in your ending? Would Daisy still choose Tom? Would Nick still move back to the Midwest? Be creative, this is your opportunity to write the ending the way you think it should have happened. ]]> 2021-07-09 02:58:06 UTC https://padlet.com/SydneyZachary/padi1w1xxsi454ng/wish/1642773576 Writing Prompt Option 2 SydneyZachary https://padlet.com/SydneyZachary/padi1w1xxsi454ng/wish/1642774739 In “The Great Gatsby” we learn that Daisy received a letter from Gatsby the night before her wedding. In the story we never learn what the letter said, but we know that it caused Daisy to reconsider her marriage to Tom. You will write the letter to Daisy in the voice of Gatsby. What would Gatsby have said to Daisy to cause her to get so upset? What sort of news or information would Gatsby include in the letter? Be creative and keep the tone of letter in mind as you write. is it a love letter? A breakup letter? An angry letter for Daisy deciding to marry Tom? ]]> 2021-07-09 02:58:51 UTC https://padlet.com/SydneyZachary/padi1w1xxsi454ng/wish/1642774739 Writing Prompt Option 3 SydneyZachary https://padlet.com/SydneyZachary/padi1w1xxsi454ng/wish/1642776430 After Gatsby’s death, Nick Carraway attempts to plan a large funeral to honor Gatsby's memory. You will write a eulogy or funeral speech from Nick’s perspective for Gatsby. A eulogy is meant to show respect for the person who has passed by highlighting their personality, memories, and achievements. What memories would Nick include in his funeral speech for Gatsby? What achievements do you think he would choose to include? What types of things would Nick have to say about who Gatsby was as a person? ]]> 2021-07-09 03:00:00 UTC https://padlet.com/SydneyZachary/padi1w1xxsi454ng/wish/1642776430