20th June 2017 — Samantha
Plan for English essay
Describe at least one important character in the written text.
Explain how this character is revealed to you throughout the text.
Character | Ideas | Evidence | |
1. | Gatsby | Caught up in the past. | “Can’t repeat the past?” he cried incredulously. “Why of course you can!”
‘Paid a high price for living too long with a single dream.’ |
2. | Daisy | White meaning plain. | ‘Across the courtesy bay the white palaces of fashion-able East Egg glittered along the water.’
“I’ve been everywhere and seen everything and done everything.” |
3. | Nick | He is judgemental. | ‘They were careless people, Tom and Daisy – they smashed up things and creatures and then they retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness, or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made…’ |