A critical analysis examines an article or other work to determine how effective the piece makes an argument or point. These reviews are usually applied to articles or books, but you can also analyze films, paintings, and other less traditional works.etermine how effective the author's appeals were from your own perspective as a reader. 1  Ask yourself if you had an emotional response to an emotional appeal. 2  Determine if the author's attempts at logic and reason were enough to change your mind. 3  Ask yourself if you believe the author to be credible.
The phrase Follow the money was mentioned by Henry E. Peterson at the 1974 Senate Judiciary Committee hearings as Earl J. Silbert was nominated to U.S. Attorney. A 1975 book by Clive Borrell and Brian Cashinella, Crime in Britain Today, also uses the phrase.
Answers. Relevance. Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: Tom mentions to Nick in the book/movie, that he'd done some checking into Jay Gatsby's past/present & discovered that Gatsby was into selling grain alcohol 'under the counter' & that was where Tom thought, a large proportion of Gatsby's money came from.harmacies, of which Gatsby had a small chain of. $40 got you a pint every ten days. That's a butt-ton of money. When that era started Chuck Walgreen only had a handful of stores, by the time it was over.... he had more than five hundred.