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Tori Thompson's insightful analysis delves into F. Scott Fitzgerald's critique of personal relationships and traditional social roles in his time. She posits that relationships during the early 20th century lacked the personal depth we recognize today and that societal norms dictated strict behavioral expectations. Thompson explores how these expectations were challenged by individuals seeking change, leading to rebellious behavior. By examining the tension between tradition and personal freedom, Thompson highlights the ongoing relevance of Fitzgerald's observations in understanding human relationships and societal dynamics.
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Social Commentary Tori ThompsonEnglish IIIApril 9, 2013
My Beliefs I believe Fitzgerald is commenting on..... • Personal Relationships • Traditional Roles of The Time Period • Rebellious Behaviors
Why? These ideas relate to his time period because.... • Relationships of his time period were not as personal as the relationships we have now • The traditional roles have been challenged and changed, but were believed to be the only way to live • People wanted to change these beliefs and behaviors, so they rebelled
