Name ________________________________________________________________________ Period ______________ The Great Gatsby Stations
Chapters 1-3
Station 1 - Setting
East Egg
Who lives there? Evidence from the text that describes the location. What does the quote indicate about the location? West Egg
Valley of the Ashes
Station 2 - Tom Buchanan
Vocabulary Words: 3‐5 sentence description of Tom and his role in the novel (highlight the vocabulary words) ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Daisy Myrtle How does the name of the plant connect to the How does the name of the plant connect to the character? Please reference examples from the text. character? Please reference examples from the text What is appealing about each of these women and why is Tom having the affair? ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Left Side ● THREE examples of specific textual evidence of rumors and speculation about Gatsby ‐ cited correctly ● Two symbols related to the rumors Right Side ● TWO examples of specific textual of first‐hand descriptions of Gatsby (what he says and does in the novel) ● Two symbols that represent the first‐hand knowledge we have Gatsby Station 5 - Savor the Vocabulary
Vocabulary Word Guess the meaning Context ‐ sentences directly from the text ‐ correctly cited Dictionary definition Station 6 - Theme SEE Set
Choose a theme and explain how it is displayed so far in The Great Gatsby. Include a topic sentence, two examples of textual evidence, and explanation. Follow the SEE Set format. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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