Great Gatsby Allusions
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D'Invilliers
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Character in \"this side of paradise\"
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Dukes of Buccleuch
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Related to Nick; Scottish Royalty
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New Haven
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City in Connecticut; Yale
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Midas, Morgan, and Maecenas
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Men of extreme wealth
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West Egg/East Egg/ Long Island Sound
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Great Neck and Little Neck
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Columbus egg
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Being able to do the impossible
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Lake Forest
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Chicago- rich suburb
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Hotel de Ville
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Fancy French architecture
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Cunard/White Star Line
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Famous Cruise ships to Europe
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Saturday Evening Post
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Popular News Magazine
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Town Tattle
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Gossip Magazine \"national inquirer\"
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John D. Rockefeller
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Richest American in the 1920's
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Versailles
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French Palace; home of Louis IV
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Simon called Peter
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Contemporary novel
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Kaiser Wilhelm
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Leader of German officers in WWI
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Monte Carlo/Marseille
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Mediterranean Resort towns
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Castile
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Spanish kingdom
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Frisco
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Jazz/Vaudeville performer
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Gilda Gray/Follies
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Actress/dancer in the Follies Dance Troupe
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Belasco
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Broadway set designer- realistic
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Oxford
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England- prestigious college
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Carnegie Hall
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Indoor Music Venue
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Penn Station
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Major subway in NY
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von Hindenburg
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German major general in WWI- then president
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Bois de Boulogne
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Major park in Paris
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Argonne Forest
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Major France battleground in WWI
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Montenegro
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Small country (Yugoslavia)
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Trinity Quad
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Grounds of Oxford College
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Grand Canal
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Venice- major canal
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Metropole
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Hotel/ restaurant in Times Square
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Rosy Rosenthal/Becker
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Rosy-mobster Becker- police who killed mobster in NYC
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1919 World Series
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\"Black\" sox scandal- mobsters made the white socks throw the game
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Plaza Hotel
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Hotel- Central Park and 5th avenue
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Camp Taylor
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Louisville Army Training camp
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Cannes/Deauville
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Mediterranean resort towns in France Cannes- film festival
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Coney Island
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Amusement park in Brooklyn
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Castle Rackrent
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Irish Novel- contemporary
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Kant
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Emanuel Kant- German philosopher
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Marie Antoinette/ Restoration
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French Opulents; finest French furniture
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Merton College Library
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Oxford's library= Gatsby's library
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Adam Study
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Scottish furniture
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His Father's business
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Jesus says to be obedient to parents
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Mme. De Maintenon
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Rags to riches story
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Trimalchio
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Character known for lavish parties- Gatsby
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Kapiolani/Punch Bowl
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Hawaiian resort- Volcano
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Hopalong Cassidy
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Series of Western Novels (Annie Oakley)
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Union Station
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Main subway station in Chicago
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El Greco
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Spanish artist known for dark subject matter
