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INCOME INEQUALITY IN AMERICA: AN ILLUSTRATED GUIDE
http://blogs.kqed.org/lowdown/2014/04/25/income-inequality/
http://blogs.kqed.org/lowdown/2014/04/25/income-inequality/
Great Web Resource on the Jazz Age:
http://arcadiasystems.org/academia/jazzage.html
http://arcadiasystems.org/academia/jazzage.html
The Great Gatsby
Performance Objectives: Apply a critical lens to the story and analyze it; write an essay based on this.
Essential Questions:
Essential Questions:
- How can one’s critical approach to a text influence our understanding and interpretation of that text?
- How do other characters’ attitudes toward class & gender affect what happens throughout the narrative?
- How does the historical context of when a text was written, or the historical setting of the narrative, affect current readers’ interpretations?
- How are the situations of economic inequality and corruption presented in this novel still relevant in 21st century America?