once you are finished with the entirety of The Great Gatsby, consider the themes of Fitzgerald's work. Some readers consider the book a criticism of the American Dream; others consider the book a frailties of personal interactions and the fallibility of "love" in modern America; still others consider the book a commentary on the collapse of American values in Post-World War 1 America. Of the three possible themes provided here, what do you believe is the book about thematically? Explain what you believe, why you believe it, and at least two examples from the book to support your view. Be sure to comment on at least TWO other classmates' interpretations, being sure to compare your interpretation with theirs.

It's timed! overpopulation can affect the natural environment • limiting land available for crops.• lowering the standard of living.• causing the destruction of forests.• worsening sanitation in cities.

Which work would represent a change to the artistic medium of this original work?

The courage that my mother had went with her, and is with her still: rock from new england quarried; now granite in a granite hill. the golden brooch my mother wore she left behind for me to wear; i have no thing i treasure more: yet, it is something i could spare. oh, if instead she'd left to me the thing she took into the grave! - that courage like a rock, which she has no more need of, and i have. based on the 2nd stanza, how does the speaker feel about the golden brooch that was passed down from the mother to child? question 2 options: a: the speaker thinks it was a waste of money b: the speaker places a high value on the item c: the speaker never wears the brooch d: the speaker feels it could be easily replaced