Luncheon with a Flower
In this profile piece, Daisy Buchanan is interviewed. As you read, be sure to note how completely materialistic and shallow she is when she responds to questions. Pages 6-15.
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The Eyes of Dr. T.J. Eckleburg
In this haunting short story, the author explores the theme of judgment and the motif of "Dr. T.J. Eckleburg." I'm sure we all have wondered where that billboard came from, but I sure hope that this story isn't the realistic history of the doctor.
Pages 24-29.
The Importance of True Colors
In this feature story, our writer gets symbolic as she explains the colors green, yellow, gray, and white in our society in the 1920s. Be careful--her sarcasm might bite you. Pages 16-17.
"Madman Kills Gatsby"
This news story covers the death of Jay Gatsby. It also significantly shows the shallowness of the reporter as well as society at the time. Notice in the article, it says, "His parties will be missed" rather than, "he will be missed." Pages 4-5.
Be Great Like Gatsby
In this six-step editorial, our author gives her rather sarcastic opinion on how to be "great." Pages 22-23.