https://padlet.com/kylerzho231_1/thematicmap en-us 2020-11-16 02:03:14 UTC 2024-05-30 23:55:40 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f1fa-1f1f2.png kylerzho231_1 https://padlet.com/kylerzho231_1/thematicmap/wish/930377510 The term "American Dream" is a term first coined by James Truslow Adams that refers to the spirit of American lifestyle: the notion of possibility and opportunity through upward mobility that is seemingly guaranteed through hard work.]]> 2020-11-17 06:21:36 UTC https://padlet.com/kylerzho231_1/thematicmap/wish/930377510 kylerzho231_1 https://padlet.com/kylerzho231_1/thematicmap/wish/930378211 Gatsby's dream is to go back to achieve is to go back to the past and pursue a relationship with Daisy Buchanan, a girl that he once loved in his teenage years. ]]> 2020-11-17 06:21:55 UTC https://padlet.com/kylerzho231_1/thematicmap/wish/930378211 kylerzho231_1 https://padlet.com/kylerzho231_1/thematicmap/wish/933805975 "...I became aware of the old island here that flowered once for Dutch sailors' eyes—a fresh, green breast of the new world...had once pandered in whispers to the last and greatest of all human dreams" (180).]]> 2020-11-17 20:13:34 UTC https://padlet.com/kylerzho231_1/thematicmap/wish/933805975 kylerzho231_1 https://padlet.com/kylerzho231_1/thematicmap/wish/934751019 "Gatsby believed in the green light, the orgastic future that year by year recedes before us" (180).]]> 2020-11-18 02:11:49 UTC https://padlet.com/kylerzho231_1/thematicmap/wish/934751019 kylerzho231_1 https://padlet.com/kylerzho231_1/thematicmap/wish/934760989 "...a limousine...in which sat three modish negroes...I laughed aloud as the yolks of their eyeballs rolled toward us in haughty rivalry. 'Anything can happen now that we've slid over this bridge...anything at all...'" (69).]]> 2020-11-18 02:17:57 UTC https://padlet.com/kylerzho231_1/thematicmap/wish/934760989 kylerzho231_1 https://padlet.com/kylerzho231_1/thematicmap/wish/938515315 "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" (95).]]> 2020-11-18 19:33:44 UTC https://padlet.com/kylerzho231_1/thematicmap/wish/938515315 kylerzho231_1 https://padlet.com/kylerzho231_1/thematicmap/wish/938583615 "He knew that when he kissed this girl, and forever wed his unutterable visions to her perishable breath, his mind would never romp again like the mind of God" (110).]]> 2020-11-18 19:48:27 UTC https://padlet.com/kylerzho231_1/thematicmap/wish/938583615 kylerzho231_1 https://padlet.com/kylerzho231_1/thematicmap/wish/938635802 "But now he found that he had committed himself to the following of a grail" (149).]]> 2020-11-18 19:59:44 UTC https://padlet.com/kylerzho231_1/thematicmap/wish/938635802 kylerzho231_1 https://padlet.com/kylerzho231_1/thematicmap/wish/938640224 "She vanished into...her rich, full life, leaving Gatsby—nothing. He felt married to her, that was all" (149).]]> 2020-11-18 20:00:44 UTC https://padlet.com/kylerzho231_1/thematicmap/wish/938640224 kylerzho231_1 https://padlet.com/kylerzho231_1/thematicmap/wish/938659295 "...he must have felt that he had lost the old warm world, paid a high price for living too long with a single dream" (161).]]> 2020-11-18 20:04:41 UTC https://padlet.com/kylerzho231_1/thematicmap/wish/938659295 kylerzho231_1 https://padlet.com/kylerzho231_1/thematicmap/wish/938687072 "Tomorrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther....And one fine morning—So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past" (180).]]> 2020-11-18 20:11:16 UTC https://padlet.com/kylerzho231_1/thematicmap/wish/938687072 kylerzho231_1 https://padlet.com/kylerzho231_1/thematicmap/wish/939780962 "He had come a long way to this blue lawn, and his dream must have seemed so close that he could hardly fail to grasp it" (18).]]> 2020-11-19 04:20:03 UTC https://padlet.com/kylerzho231_1/thematicmap/wish/939780962