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    Fitzgerald tells the story in chapter 7 via retrospective narration‚ from the perspective of Nick Carraway‚ a self-conscious narrator‚ who is writing a novel of his own‚ within Fitzgerald’s novel. Fitzgerald uses many techniques to tell the story in chapter 7‚ namely pathetic fallacy‚ characterisation and the chronological revelation of the events that took place in the summer of 1922‚ after Gatsby and daisy were finally reunited. Fitzgerald builds on the image of Tom as a “brute.” He is shown

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    portrayed through each of the main characters in the story. However‚ it isn’t necessarily the morality that is portrayed through these characters‚ but rather the immorality. The Great Gatsby is a story about a group of people in the wealthy‚ upper class in New York. The characters are consumed by the wealth and materialism in the community. This materialistic nature leads to other immoral behaviors

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    focus on the book/novel’s special details. Fitzgerald uses colors to describe feelings & emotions about someone or something. Fitzgerald’s use of the colors red‚ grey‚ and green help the readers to experience the book in a more visual way. Fitzgerald uses the color red to describe the gas-pumps outside of wilson’s garage‚on the novel The Great Gatsby to foreshadow death.”Already it was deep summer on roadhouse roofs and in front of the wayside garages‚ where new red gas-pumps sat out in the pools of

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    Fitzgerald’s Great Gatsby begins with an epigraph‚ this epigraph could be interpreted as a poetic device that foreshadows the plot of the novel. “Then wear the gold hat‚ if that will move her...Lover‚ gold-hatted‚ high-bouncing lover..." The poem is a piece of advice that urges the reader to attain wealth for him to gain his love interest’s affections‚ just like Gatsby attained wealth for him to win Daisy’s love. The concept of Gatsby donning a gold hat could be seen as Gatsby putting on his Oxford

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    1) Write about the ways Fitzgerald tells the story in chapter2. Chapter 2 of ‘The Great Gatsby’ sees Nick Carraway and Tom Buchanan travel to ‘the valley of ashes’ to visit Tom’s mistress Myrtle. As the chapter continues the characters find themselves at a party at Myrtle’s sister’s apartment in New York. Chapter 2 follows a chronological structure‚ the events of that day in the summer of 1922 are recalled in the order that they occurred‚ creating the effect of a very realistic story being

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    News editors decide what to broadcast on television and what to print in newspapers. What factors do you think influence these decisions? Do we become used to bad news? Would it be better if more good news was reported? By far‚ news is very important to our world recently. Nowadays our world situation is full of violence and tragic happened every second. Indeed‚ Television and Newspapers are the medium for people to have a chance to acknowledge what currently happen all around the world. Both

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    I read an article published by San Jose Mercury News regarding a crime committed by an illegal immigrant. Authorities in San Fransisco‚ California‚ which people consider as a “sanctuary city”‚ wouldn’t hand over a certain illegal immigrant to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Additionally‚ the illegal immigrant was very dangerous considering he had seven felonies and the U.S. deported him five times. While enjoying a sunny day with her beloved father‚ Kate Steinle was shot by this man

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    New Hire Orientation: A New Approach It is the first day of your new job. After arriving‚ suddenly you flashback to the last time you were in this situation. A dreadful feeling comes over as you recall how boring and useless that first week was. Five days of your life you will never get back. It was so awful; the thought of turning around and leaving crosses your mind. Is this job really worth it? Little do you know that this time it will be different because you are working for Peabody Energy

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    Resolutions are promises you make to yourself to change‚ be better‚ and to improve yourself. The beginning of every new year seems like a time for change and a time to evolve as a person. “ New Year ‚ New Me” things people say because starting a new year feels like starting a new beginning of our lives. So we end up making resolutions as a promise to ourselves that we will committee to this and conquer this promise. Making resolutions has become a tradition over time and only 8% of those people stay

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    without consequence. F. Scott Fitzgerald breaks out of this mold to tell us the other sides of the story readers are so used to hearing. Like every classic American Dream‚ it is the tale about a person who wishes for all the good things in life and uses hard work and determination to make their dream a reality. But as Fitzgerald shows us in “Winter Dreams‚” it may seem like the perfect life but sometimes it is not what one expects it to be. In “Winter Dreams‚” F. Scott Fitzgerald uses his main character

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