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Who is a "bootlegger"?
Someone who made money during Prohibition by selling, making, or shipping alcohol
What real life event inspired Stephen Crane to write "The Open Boat?"
He crashed off the coast of Florida and was stuck in a boat himself.
What is the overall theme of "THe Great Gatsby?" (name 1)
The American dream is not attainable, money can't buy happiness, love and marriage
Name someone who lives in East Egg
Daisy, Tom, Jordan
Name someone who lives in West Egg
Gatsby
What does Gatsby call Nick? (his nickname)
Old Sport
in "Sweat" how does Delia's faith help her?
Her faith helps her to survive the abuse from Sykes, to ignore him
What is Homer's relationship to Miss Emily?
her "love interest"
What is the setting for "A Rose for Emily?"
Jefferson or in the South
What is the overall theme of "Sweat"?
good vs. evil or lazy vs hardworking
in "Sweat" how do the townspeople describe Delia?
hardworking, pretty before she married Sykes
Who is Bertha in "Sweat"?
Syke's girlfriend
Who wrote "Sweat"?
Zora Neale Hurston
In "The Great Gatsby" who is Tom? (name at least 1)
Daisy's husband, Myrtle's boyfriend, a racist
What does Daisy do for a living?
She is a house wife
Name 2 symbols seen throughout the "The Great Gatsby"
green light, Gatsby's parties, cheating, the eyes of Dr Eckleberry
In "The Open Boat" the color grey symbolized what?
A feeling of misery and hopelessness
Man vs. Nature is a theme during what era of writing?
Naturalism
Which generation forgave Miss Emily's taxes in "A Rose for Emily"
The Old Generation
What was illegal during the Prohibition Period?
alcohol