you will be asked to compare a cinematic version of F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby with the novel itself. The choice in which two is yours. In stead of examining the movie scene by scene to determine which details were left or a changed, instead discuss what themes in the novel the movie pulled from and how those themes translated into visual symbols. You will post your observations in a group discussion board in a response that is no fewer than 250 words.

What is the significance of the above statement in relation to the play’s conclusion? oedipus treats his inferiors poorly but ultimately grants them the same respect he grants to nobility. while teiresias appears to be mocking oedipus, the real message is one of warning about the forces working against the king. oedipus earns great fame for answering the riddle of the sphinx but ultimately loses his crown to a common man. just as oedipus is unable to conceive that he has done wrong in the past, he is unable to imagine that his enviable position is impermanent.