The Great Gatsby You and your partner will research the following items in preparation for the reading of The
Aprize. This project, however, is a competition. The first 3 teams to turn in the assignment
Great Gatsby. Everyone must complete the research assignment by the end of class temorrow, today
with ALL CORRECT answers will be allowed to exempt ONE Gatsby quiz.
all.
1920's slang- People in the 20's used words or phrases in their everyday speech that modern
teenagers would find confusing. Research the following terms to determine what their
meaning is. Be careful. The words may be familiar, but the meaning is not.
Applesauce-
Flimflam- (ric/deePlion
Bee's Knee-
Fuzz-
Bean Shooter-
Gams-
Horn-
Big House-
Bronx Cheer-
Kisser-
Pinch-
Bump Off-
Cabbage-
Scratch-
Carry a torch-
Scram-
Cat's meow-
Spiffy-

d) she is both terrified and excited by the idea of returning to school.

a) she takes one day at a time.

d) she felt like she was an object of ridicule.

d) she tells her daughter not to worry about it because things will get better.\

b) elnora needs money for books and out-of-town tuition. she will raise the money herself.

invention of the washing machine

in the past, people used sticks and stones or scrub boards to clean their clothing. as it was sweaty, backbreaking work, we owe a world of to james king because he created the model for the modern washing machine in 1851. the most important issue was that this machine cleaned clothes while a person cranked the handle. doing this made people who used it develop strong muscles in their arms. later, in 1908, alva j. fisher created an electric washing machine named thor. this one was not the first automatic washing machine. however, it was one of the most popular models at the time.

i believe the answer is: b. mr. head had a long, tube-like face with a rounded open jaw and a short depressed nose.

this is because in the un-revised sentence it said that mr. heads face was long and tube-like, and he had a rounded open jaw. this is not a very grammatically correct because of how it seems to drag on with the and, replaced with, with, makes it sound more fluent in the description.

c. with one finger is the answer