Tuesday, May 11, 2010
East egg vs. West egg
The story the great gastby takes place in 2 locations mainly west egg and east egg. gatsbys and
nick carraway's house are both in the west egg. where as tom and daisy buchanan
East Egg seems to be filled with the old, conservative, aristocratic, who have made there fortunes in the past and have connections to the rest of the other wealthy people in the area. comparatively West Egg is characterized by lavish displays of wealth and garish poor taste.
West Egg is home to the “new rich,” those who, having made their fortunes recently, have neither the social connections nor the refinement to move among the East Egg set.
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Many typos and names that are not capitalized. You need to spend more time proofreading your posts before publishing them. You also need to work on your extras to give it the 1920's flair. 60/75
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