C Amphlett English

After watching the film, which character has made a vivid impression on your mind? After watching the film I thought the character of Mitch has made a vivid impression on me. This could be as over time Mitch‘s character has adapted to show how easily we can be manipulated in to believing the lies can be the truth. “All that stuff and let my best friend get caught” suggesting how sometimes we can be the last to see the truth, and how we can be guided round the truth in order for others to hide from us. This idea is clearly presented when Mitch confronts Blanche for lying about her age. “I don’t mind you being older than I thought” Through this we do not only hear the disappointment in his voice but also the automatic act of forgiveness that Mitch gives Blanche. Within this act of forgiveness we can personally relate to him. He also presents how even when we have forgiven people we cannot always invite them straight back in to our lives “You’re not clean enough to bring in the hou...

Chapter 1 Plot Nick Carraway is the narrator and starts the novella by remembering his upbringing. The narration takes place after the incident that is being described. Nick is working through memories.   Nick moves from Midwest to West Egg, to become ‘a well rounded man’ and recaptures what it was like to be a soldier in WW1, Daisy, Nick’s cousin, and Tom live in East Egg, They discus day pressing matters and what they will do on the longest day. After returning home Nick notices a figure in the distance and he stretches his arms toward the darkness. Key Characters    Nick ·           Working class man ·           Not very wealthy ·           Curious Tom ·           Athletic ·           Obnoxiou...