A commentary on the last three paragraphs of "The Great Gatsby."

Title: A commentary on the last three paragraphs of "The Great Gatsby."
Category: /Literature/Poetry
Details: Words: 442 | Pages: 2 (approximately 235 words/page)
A commentary on the last three paragraphs of "The Great Gatsby."
This passage is the last three paragraphs of the story. The passage is Nick's thoughts on Gatsby and the future. This passage ends the story and concludes Nick's narrative. It happens while Nick is going home to Minnesota in a train. It illustrates the main theme of the un-attainability of the American Dream. In the first sentence of the passage, Fitzgerald uses the word "brooding" to show the mood of Nick, the narrator. Brooding gives …showed first 75 words of 442 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 442 total…using ellipses to show how he keeps stretching for the American dream, which is just ahead of him. Nick turns even more sentimental in the third paragraph, saying that he is moving into the past and embracing traditional values in spite of the overwhelming corruption. The Great Gatsby is dedicated to the theme of the decay and the unattainability of the American dream and the last three paragraphs of the book fully illustrate that theme.

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