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GCSE: F. Scott Fitzgerald
247 GCSE F. Scott Fitzgerald essays
- Marked by Teachers essays 1
- Peer Reviewed essays 26
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Daisy has been described as selfish and shallow. How far would you agree that this is how Fitzgerald portrays her?
4 star(s)A good essay title that provides scope to look in detail at the character of Daisy and her role in 'The Great Gatsby'. The points are well supported and refer…
- Essay length: 851 words
- Submitted: 30/10/2012
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Marked by teacher:
Laura Gater
10/12/1999
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Examine the ways in which The Great Gatsby explores the corruptive effects of wealth.
5 star(s)This is an extremely confident response to the question. The candidate tackles the task set very well and retains an unbroken focus on the question, resulting in a flowing, succinct…
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Fitzgerald uses Chapter 6 to show how the love story of Gatsby and Daisy begins to crumble.
5 star(s)This essay engages well with the task, having a sustained focus on the story's construction and the techniques Fitzgerald uses. I liked how the essay focuses on the significance of…
- Essay length: 621 words
- Submitted: 22/06/2011
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Reviewed by:
groat
26/02/2012
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Write about some of the ways Fitzgerald tells the story in Chapter 1
5 star(s)This essay engages well with the question, always having a clear focus on the aspects of narrative and how Fitzgerald crafts the story using a variety of techniques. I would…
- Essay length: 671 words
- Submitted: 22/06/2011
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Reviewed by:
groat
26/02/2012
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Write about some of the ways Fitzgerald tells the story in Chapter 7
5 star(s)This essay is superb, showing detailed understanding of the story as a construct. This is enabled by focusing on the narrative techniques and always exploring the reader's response such as…
- Essay length: 641 words
- Submitted: 22/06/2011
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Reviewed by:
groat
26/02/2012
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Death of the American Dream
5 star(s)This is an exceptionally strong response to a question that asks candidate to discuss how the American Dream manifests itself in every one of the characters, as well as discussing…
- Essay length: 1084 words
- Submitted: 24/11/2005
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Reviewed by:
sydneyhopcroft
24/02/2012
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Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby,
5 star(s)This essay asks candidates to draw comparisons between the relationships between the protagonists and the narrators of F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby' (Nick Carraway) and Jack Kerouac's 'One The…
- Essay length: 1293 words
- Submitted: 18/11/2005
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Reviewed by:
sydneyhopcroft
27/02/2012
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The Great Gatsby
5 star(s)This is a response to a question asking candidates to discuss how page 88-89 of 'The Great Gatsby' are presented in positive and negative lights and what this says about…
- Essay length: 1154 words
- Submitted: 05/10/2005
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Reviewed by:
sydneyhopcroft
12/03/2012
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The Great Gatsby
5 star(s)This critical response of F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby' retains an excellent amount of focus on the proposed question. Delving into a profound analysis of the source text, this…
- Essay length: 1054 words
- Submitted: 22/06/2005
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Reviewed by:
sydneyhopcroft
20/03/2012
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The Character of Daisy Buchanan in the novel "The Great Gatsby" by F.Scott Fitzgerald
5 star(s)This is a character analysis of Daisy Buchanan from F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel 'The Great Gatsby'. The candidate her has retained consistent focus on the proposed question, analysing both in…
- Essay length: 946 words
- Submitted: 06/06/2005
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Reviewed by:
sydneyhopcroft
01/03/2012
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