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4. Nick says, I am one of the few honest people that I have ever known. When you
consider his role as narrator, do you believe that he is honest, serving as a reliable
narrator? Are his depictions of others honest? If he is not honest, why does he believe
he is so honest? What does he find so attractive about Gatsby? Do any of Nicks
qualities parallel the character of Dexter Green? If so, which ones, and how are they
manifested in each character?
5. In Winter Dreams and The Great Gatsby, heroines Daisy Buchanan and Judy
Jones have many similarities. Beauty, wealth and shallowness are some of the traits
they share. Please write an essay detailing the similarities and differences between the
two. Use textual support. Also, you may want to include detailed description of the
setting and supporting characters in each story and how they affect these two
characters.
6. In Winter Dreams and The Great Gatsby, there are many similarities and
differences between the characters of Jay Gatsby and Dexter. In each story, the main
character and his true love share a past together. Both main characters fight to attain
wealth in order to win the heart of their true love. Please write an essay detailing the
similarities and differences between the two. Use textual support. Also, you may want to
include a detailed description of the setting and supporting characters in each story and
how relationships with other people affect these two characters.