In between the short two week October break we were tasked with having a read of the The Great Gatsby. Although it wasn’t something of great prevalence, I always noted the large distaste towards this book among high schoolers. Thusly never reading it myself. Yet after reading, I really have no idea why it was so largely disliked. Although I do believe the pacing of moments was a bit slow and lackluster at moments, I found the characters to be grounded and at moments the story was quite enthralling.

Below are two small analysis as some written thinking I had done.