gatsby thesis statement

Write a thesis statement that would begin your essay answer to the following prompt:

The Lost Generation

– Gertrude Stein once said to Ernest

Hemingway about the artists of the

1920’s, “You are all a

lost generation.”

Explain what it means to be “lost” in this context, and

analyze how at least two of the characters

in the novel are representative of the lost

generation of the 1920’s and 1930’s in America.

Use quotes, symbols, and events to support

your answer.