根据下文“You were young when you read The Great Gatsby for the first time. You were just a kid when someone told you the story of Odysseus.(你第一次读《了不起的盖茨比》时还很小。当有人给你讲奥德修斯的故事时,你还只是个孩子)”以及该段最后一句“It’s why we have to read and reread...
根据题干Baz Luhrmann,make the film a success可以定位到文章中的第二段,either to find a visual equivalent(相等物)for Fitzgerald’s elegant essay--the open secret of the book’s staying power-- or to bend the material to his own exotic(异国的)strengths,可知他是通过将自己的风格和文学的优雅...
In preparation for an English class module on classic F. Scott Fitzgerald novel The Great Gatsby, I sat down and watched the 2013 film adaptation of the novel directed by Baz Luhrmann. Although I should have perhaps read the novel first in order to compare it to the film, I didn’t, an...
–Do it all the time. Bring a book with you everywhere. I’ve read at the Grammy’s and in the moments before going under for a surgery. I’ve read on planes and beaches, in cars and in cars while I waited for a tow truck. You take the pockets of time you can get. 一直都这...
Jay Gatsby from Fitzgerald’s novel, The Great Gatsby, is a complex character. He is shrouded by an aura of mystery from the beginning of the novel and certain aspects of his personality are unclear. Gatsby’s corrupt route to wealth and the fake front that he displays, both to win the...
A. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel The Great Gatsby, now is your chance to catch up—by watching the latest film adaptation. Because if there's one sentence to sum up the film, it would be, as Fox News says in its review, "It's just like the book."Director Baz Luhrmann's main ...
考查细节理解。根据第二段中“Movies need strong characters. So why have the movies based on The Great Gatsby never been praised as ‘great’?(电影需要强大的角色。那么为什么基于《了不起的盖茨比》的电影从未被称赞为‘伟大’呢?)”可知,电影《了不起的盖茨比》中的角色没有突出。故选b。反馈...
“good writing” vary. What one reader loves, another one hates. For example, J.K. Rowling, one of the most popular and most successful writers alive today, is often criticized for her prose (too many adverbs, some say). Similarly, F. Scott Fitzgerald'sThe Great Gatsbywascalled a “...
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Examples Of Passion In The Great Gatsby Passion is a deceiving word. While passion can be something beautiful, it can also be quite terrifying. Passion is a consuming, motivating, thing. The passion we feel through things is expressed through art, actions, and the way that we live. We work...