Scott Fitzgerald wrote an amazing novel called The Great Gatsby. Readers are introduced to a variety of themes and symbols relevant to the Roaring Twenties. One of the recognizable themes in the story is that of social class and its role in life. Social class in the 1920s was very important to people as it determined a person's position in life. Women also often married for money, as this gave them the quickest route to the top. Social class is unfortunately still very relevant in today's society. People are still too consumed with being popular and rich. But what people need to learn is that being rich doesn't just depend on who has the most money, but also on who has someone willing to watch them while the earth covers its final resting place. Many people have thought about what their funeral would be like, and no one wants to be the only one
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