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Question 4

by Jack Chubb - Friday, 8 February 2019, 10:14 AM
 

F.Scott Fitzgerald creates a sense of wealth and glamour. He does this by showing the reader the aspect of luxury that Gatsby is living and portrays this through the constant partys he hosts. He uses metaphorical language like "harlequin designs" and "on the week-ends his Rolls-Royce became an omnibus" to portray the luxurious life of gatsby and his guests.

the writer also portays this wealth and glamour by listing each significant part that goes in to a party at gatsbys m,ansion  the writer uses a list to portray the way in which gatsbys partys are set up it is shown in the third paragraph when the writer states "by seven oclock the orchestra arrive".

 

 

arguably, Fitzgerald undermines the sense of wealth of glamour, when he describes the aftermath of the night before "repairing the ravages from the night before" this makes me as a reader think that these people have no respect for gatsby and only represent greed when in his presence. Although this may be the case Gatsby is so driven by money and finding

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