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  • Essay / Extravagant Parties in The Great Gatsby - 1019

    The trailer opens with a party accompanied by high-beat music and the narrator describes New York as having taken a turning point with the "bigger parties". By calling parties bigger, the narrator describes how times changed and being big and eccentric was now the normal behavior in how you attend and throw a party. The narrator then goes on to show the confusion and excitement of the party by describing it with language such as hysteria. This shows how people were in constant motion, enjoying the entertainment that was way above. The trailer goes on to show people in bright clothing, performers sliding around on rooftops, drinks going back and forth, and people dancing filling the room making it seem small even though it was quite big. This gives an idea of ​​the rapid congregation of people. This also shows how much effort the one throwing the party should make to impress all their guests. Although The Great Gatsby trailer provided insightful evidence of the lack of morality at great parties, The Garden of Delights provides greater insight into how the lack of morality and the feeling of being forced to be