ms. brown. what do you think the “american dream” is? please do now (pdn)
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Ms. Brown
THE GREAT GATSBY
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What do you think the “American Dream” is?
PLEASE DO NOW (PDN)
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Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald
Born in Minnesota on September 24, 1896
He first was a manufacturer of wicker furniture, he failed at that and then worked for Procter & Gamble.
When we was dismissed from there he wrote his first mystery story.
Published by his school in the News Paper.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD
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Written in France in 1924. The theme was The Jazz Age/
Roaring Twenties. Gatsby is a “rich man” from a
wealthy family who has passed away. (Lie)
Is about the American Dream Finding love
THE GREAT GATSBY
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1920’s• Stock Market crashed in October 1929• United States entered Word War I• Flappers • White Socks threw the World Series• Prohibition• Jazz Age• Women had bobbed hair• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xmqc_wJN4_M
THE ROARING TWENTIES
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Our first project on “THE
AMERICAN DREAM”
PROJECT
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• Uprooted from The Declaration Of Independence.
o “"all men are created equal“
o Having Rights including "Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness."
o Home ownership- the want to own a house.
o Ethics- immigrants seeking the way of life the Americans had.
o Upward mobility- getting a raise at work or being promoted, having a bigger family, moving into a bigger house.
THE AMERICAN DREAM