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1. Over the course of the semester, you have seen how literature can be used for a variety of purposes. Now select one text from this semester that was written to explain to its audience how communities can survive in a new land, a second text written to contribute to the creation of a new nation, and a third text written to help develop a national literature. Then briefly explain how each text you chose serves its purpose.

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The Great Gatsby is the work that is chosen.

Survive in new land - When Nick moved to New York, he was able to navigate his new environment by being social.

Contribute to the creation of a new nation - The book highlighted the great depression in certain ways and how wealth should be have been wisely used.

Develop a national literature - The work was more than just a period peace. It served as a new standard for writing.

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