the great gatsby anticipation guide 1. outward appearances can be deceptive. can you give specific...
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The Great Gatsby Anticipation Guide
• 1. Outward appearances can be deceptive.
• Can you give specific examples from your own life in which outward appearances were misleading?
• In what ways do you think that people in American society may be too concerned with outward appearances? Explain.
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• 2. Attainment of a dream may be less satisfying than the pursuit of that dream.
• Why do you think pursuing a dream or goal might be more satisfying than actually achieving it? Explain.
• Can you give an example of this happening to someone you know or have heard about
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• 3. Wealth can breed carelessness.
• Under what circumstances do you think this could happen? Describe.
• Can you think of a situation in which wealthy persons have demonstrated great generosity, kindness, or sensitivity to others?
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• 4. Blind pursuit of an ideal is destructive.
• In what ways might the “blind pursuit” of any dream or goal be damaging to both the pursuer and those around him?
• Why do you think people become obsessed with a particular goal?
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• 5. The American Dream is corrupted by the desire for wealth.
• What do you think is meant by the concept of the American Dream? What means are generally used to attain it?
• In what ways do you think the original American Dream, the dream of the people who settled this country, may differ from its modern definition?