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.
Possibly a hyperbole! This is an exaggerated statement-the speaker doesn't literally mean that the woman transformed into a tiny speck, it merely looked as though she did with how far away she was from the storyteller.
Character is defined as "the mental and moral qualities distinctive to an individual". This quote is suggesting that your true character is shown when you aren't around other people; when you're alone (hence "in the dark"; no one can see you wen you're alone).Oct 10, 2018
It basically means fight with the pros and cons of the situation and find out which is better for you. Its internal because its happening in your head.