Students’ Questions about Literature Page 61
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“Can’t Repeat The Past? Why, of Course, You Can!” Explain The Quote?
Literature
The quote means that you can’t go back and change what has already happened, but you can learn from your mistakes and make different choices in the future.
Why Does Odysseus Leave Home?
Literature
Odysseus leaves home to go on an adventure and to find himself.
What Is The Turning Point In Romeo and Juliet?
Literature
The turning point in Romeo and Juliet is when Romeo is banished.
Why Is a Good Man Is Hard To Find Considered Southern Gothic?
Literature
A good man is hard to find because the south is known for its hospitality and chivalry.
Which Words Describe The Relationship Between Hrothgar and Beowulf?
Literature
Hrothgar is Beowulf’s uncle and king. Beowulf is Hrothgar’s nephew and warrior.
What Does Old Money Vs. New Money Mean In The Great Gatsby?
Literature
In The Great Gatsby, old money refers to families who have been wealthy for generations, while new money refers to families who have only recently become wealthy.
What Does Nick Mean By The Last Line of The Great Gatsby?
Literature
The last line of The Great Gatsby is “So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.” Nick means that even though we try to move forward, we are constantly pulled back into the past.
What Is The Meaning of The Quote: “I Was In The Middle Before I Knew That I Had Begun?”?
Literature
This quote means that you can be in the middle of something without realizing it.
What Role Does The Book “The Rise of The Colored Empires” Play In The Great Gatsby?
Literature
The book “The Rise of The Colored Empires” is mentioned several times throughout The Great Gatsby. The book is a symbol of Gatsby’s obsession with the past and his desire to recreate the glory days of the Roaring Twenties.
