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    In The great Gatsby‚ for Jay Gatsby the dream is that through wealth and power‚ one can acquire happiness. For Jay Gatsby must reach into the past and relive and old dream; and‚ in order to do this‚ he must have wealth and power. Jay Gatsby over all American Dream is to be with Daisy but for him to be with Daisy he must have the wealth and power so that he is in the same social statues

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    Unrelenting HungerHunger”‚ by Lan Samantha Chang‚ is a cautionary tale of an immigrant Chinese family in this complex story about unrelenting hunger‚ oppression‚ love and loss. Narrated by Min; the deeply unhappy and obedient wife of Tian‚ a gifted violinist‚ finds work as a music teacher in New York‚ but ultimately fails to land a permanent job at the school. Driven by personal failure and his unrelenting hunger for the violin Tian cruelly forces his two daughters‚ Anna and Ruth to play the

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    The one main advantage of the bicameral legislative structure of this country is that limits the abuse of power of Congress. No one group or class in the U.S. can dictate the terms or make legislature that will benefit themselves at the expense of others. Unreasonable demands of the Senate can be blocked by the Representatives and in turn the Senate can kill a piece of unjust legislation passed by the Representatives. The prevention of unfair laws and legislature is a clear advantage. One difficulty

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    Book report: The Hunger Games trilogy by Suzanne Collins “Fire is catching! And if we burn‚ you burn with us!” This is a famous quote that you can find in the book “Mockingjay” written by Suzanne Collins. The first book of the trilogy called “The Hunger Games” was published on September 14th‚ 2008‚ followed by “Catching Fire” on September 1st‚ 2009 and “Mockingjay” on August 24th‚ 2010. The trilogy’s genres are adventure‚ science fiction‚ drama‚ and action. The type of this book is for young adults

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    tackled in this study are “The Hunger Games” by Suzanne Collins and “Tess of the d’Urbervilles” by Thomas Hardy. Firstly‚ Suzanne Collins was born in 1962‚ she graduated from Indiana University with a double major in Telecommunications and Drama‚ and she began her career in 1991 as a writer for television shows. She was a television writer and novelist best known as the author of the Hunger Games Trilogy and the Underland Chronicles. In September 2008 The Hunger Games was released and she was inspired

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    Hunger Nilsa Mariano stated that “The blonde‚ tall woman of solid build and thick glasses who thinks the children at her school should continue to develop their artistic side because after all the school isn’t raising rocket scientists here” (522) because she wanted the children at her school to embrace their origins without the fear of being ridiculed or criticized. This was achieved when the narrator spent time with them every day at her school helping them to improve their artistic sides and

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    conduct or social mores; it has neither a good or bad connotation on its own. For this essay argue the role that morality plays in the novel. How does Katniss’ sense of morality affect the way that she plays the game? Is there a clear representation of Good and Evil in the novel? The Hunger Games is set in a dystopian future for North America‚ a world called Panem. The use of setting is used to not only give a sense of the dismal world that Katniss finds herself

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    Title: Hunger Games Genre: Science fiction Adventure Author: Suzanne Collins Page #: 374 Summary: We travel towards the future in the Post-Apocalyptic nation Panem which is the remains of the old United States of America. Our main character and heroine Katniss Everdeen lives with her younger sister Primrose and widowed mother. The nation is divided into 12 districts‚ a severed District 13‚ and a capitol which hold Panem’s tyrants. Katniss lives in District 12 known for it’s mining‚ and despite

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    “Going through thick and thin to attain own objective.” The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins‚ a young girl named Katniss Everdeen faces her fate that was decided by herself. When her younger sister‚ Prime‚ was chosen a tribute to the hunger game‚ she stepped forward to become a volunteer instead of her sister. Katniss has a strong sense of responsibility because she supports her mother and sister instead of her father. She has a decency‚ so sometimes her temper tends to higher. However‚ that action

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    be a disaster. We would have no guidelines that we could follow and people would have way too much power than say they do now. The United States Constitution was put into place on September 17 of 1787. This took

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