You are on page 1of 2

Junior Literacy Newman Thursday, March 7, 2013 The Great Gatsby Theme Quest Name_______________________________________ 1) Please watch Paperman,

a short animated movie. Use the space below to take notes on anything you observe that might be important. Think about patterns, characters, and big ideas (1 point).

2) Determine one theme from Paperman. Cite evidence from the film that shows how your theme operates within the film (4 points).

3) Identify two themes from The Great Gatsby. For each theme, please cite evidence from the text that demonstrates how your themes add to the overall work (10 points, 5 for each theme).

4) Was Gatsby great? Make sure to discuss your definition of great and how it applies to Gatsby. Remember, this is an opinion question but you must explain why you possess this opinion by using evidence from the text (5 points).

Extra Credit (1 point): Write a short comparison between The Great Gatsby and Paperman.

You might also like