Gatsby Essay Rough Rough Draft What colors mean anything to you? Do certain things stand out from the ordinary to you in a way that brings back a specific memory or a certain trait of yourself or someone you know? In The Great Gatsby‚ Fitzgerald uses color as a symbol throughout the novel. Colors can be used as foreshadowing in stories‚ commonly used to depict feelings of a character. These colors are used to create several settings throughout the book‚ along with several moods and are most definitely
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What are the main origins of the Cold War and why? (500 words) Nancy The Origins of the Cold War are widely regarded to the relationships between the Soviet Union and the allies (the United States‚ Great Britain and France) during the period of 1945–1947. Those events led to the Cold War which lasted for over half century. The first origin must be the beginning of Russian Revolution. In WWI‚ the US‚ Britain‚ and Russia had been allies until the Bolsheviks seized power in Russia
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unsustainable rate‚ depleting their resource. Depleting the tree resource became more problematic for the Easter Islanders‚ because it led other agricultural resources to decline as well. As their resources declined‚ it brought violence and warfare to the civilization. With limited resources‚ the Easter Islanders were unaware or unconcerned with the rate in which they were depleting the resources. This ultimately can be related to our current population. The concern is as Withgott and Laposata pointed
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The collapse of the honeybee population is due to different factors such as the acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome or cancer‚ and unknown micro-organism affecting the bees. The two main reasons why bees are dying is because of human using harsh chemicals along with other environmental changes. These chemicals are weakening their immune system. Another reason is because of parasites. The parasites first take over the bee’s body. When the bees have their babies‚ the parasite goes into the honeycomb
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and Britain had acquired. Imperialism also led to certain political alliances such the triple entente and the triple alliance. Germany was also very worried because Great Britain owned a quarter of the world’s population which was a bad thing for every other country in Europe. Due to the vast expansion of certain European nations‚ Germany decided to build up their army and navy to combat the development of these nations which then leads into another main cause‚ militarism. When Germany
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Have you ever wondered what the what the main causes for Rome’s collapse? Multiple Roman historians believe Rome’s declining empire was caused by military weakness‚ legal justice/lack of trust‚ followed by political instability. Rome began as a sparsely populated western town in 750 BCE that was rarely known by any large empire such as Greece. Then at it’s height; it expanded‚ covering most of the Mediterranean‚ a small part of Africa‚ Asia‚ and Europe. After defeating many threats; the Romans began
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The California Gold Rush Journey Imagine going on a voyage all the way to California. It will takes months by land or boat to get gold. The California Gold Rush was a time when people from all over the world went to California to find gold hidden there. Some challenges people faced when traveling to California during the Gold Rush were the lack of resources‚ the long journey‚ and the spread of diseases. A challenge people faced when traveling to California during the Gold Rush were the lack or resources
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Racism during the 1930s remained a very real threat to the safety and opportunities of African-Americans in the United States. Decades of repressive policies in the country (particularly the Southern states) began to come under pressure by the New Deal programs of President Franklin Roosevelt. Though these New Deal programs did not end such repressive policies‚ they laid the groundwork for the eventual desegregation actions of the government during the 1950s. At this time‚ major organized groups
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1100 Syllabus: Foundations of College Writing‚ Fall 2013 Instructor: Christine Nicodemus (Sections 65‚ 66‚ 130‚ 113) Email: nicodemusc@ecu.edu Phone: (252) 328-1538 Office: Bate 2135 Office Hours: Monday 5-5:40‚ Tuesday 2-3:15‚ Wednesday 1:20-2:35 and 5-5:40‚ Thursday 2-3:15 Other meeting times can be scheduled if necessary/feasible; please email me to arrange a time. **Important Course Requirement** As the semester progresses‚ keep all of your projects‚ including all drafts‚ all
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Lions Led By Donkeys Ever since the end of WW1 in 1918 which was won by the British allies against the Germans it‚ has been hugely debated whether the famous interpretation ’Lions Led by Donkeys’ is correct. I am going to look at various peoples interpretations of this statement to reach an overall conclusion. I will be looking at different views for and against the statement. I will evaluate poems by soldiers‚ letters written by Douglas Haig and also authors of books written
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