Mr. Jahnke
English 10 4A
28 May 2014
The Great Gatsby Paper
There Was a Time
“You can’t put your arms around a memory, you can’t put your arms around a memory, you can’t put your arms around a memory; don’t try, don’t try.” are the lyrics of You Can’t Put Your Arms Around a Memory by Johnny Thunders. That statement is like a warning towards Gatsby, telling him not to try to do something he can not. The Great Gatsby takes place in the 1920’s, a time when a lot of corruption and criminal activity…
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