over the course of the semester, you have seen how literature can be used for a variety of purposes. Choose a work from the semester that serves each of these purposes-helping readers survive in a new land, contributing to the creation of a new nation, and developing a national literature- and explain briefly how the chose serves purpose.
The Great Gatsby is the work that is chosen. Survive in new land - When Nick moved to New York, he was able to navigate his new environment by being social. Contribute to the creation of a new nation - The book highlighted the great depression in certain ways and how wealth should be have been wisely used. Develop a national literature - The work was more than just a period peace. It served as a new standard for writing.
