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    inspiring can help you with choices on life and many other things. Well‚ the Crossover goes deeper than just basketball almost like high school life lived through a middle schooler. Just like in the book “The Crossover” is a young adult novel by Kwame Alexander that follows the life experiences of 12-year-old basketball player Josh Bell who goes through so many experiences in middle school. Josh bell went through family and relationships trying to hold on while keeping the life

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    Sir Alexander Fleming (6 August 1881 – 11 March 1955) was a Scottish biologist and pharmacologist. He wrote many articles on bacteriology‚ immunology‚ and chemotherapy. His best-known discoveries are the discovery of the enzyme lysozyme in 1923 and the antibiotic substance penicillin from the mold Penicillium notatum in 1928‚ for which he shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1945 with Howard Florey and Ernst Boris Chain. In 1999‚ Time magazine named Fleming one of the 100 Most

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    Respect is something that should be withheld until it is earned. For instance‚ Pip in Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations and Amir in Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner exemplified individuals who earned respect and honor through their dedication and hard work. In Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations‚ Pip is a young orphan who lives with his sister and brother in law. They lead an impoverished lifestyle off of bits of bread so when Pip is introduced to the lavish lifestyles of Miss Havisham and

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    through a spurt of growth socially and economically. The rich were getting richer‚ and the popular were gaining even more fame. The glamour and clamour of the roaring twenties is best depicted through the novel “The Great Gatsby”. The book‚ written by F. Scott Fitzgerald has had great success‚ and has been adopted into a wildly popular film seen all across the world. While the two pieces closely resemble each other‚ they can easily be contrasted. When looking at both the book and the movie spin-off

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    lesson you learn is that just having an American Dream is what shapes your life and gives you the purpose to do things. Whereas in The Great Gatsby the lesson is more along the lines of showing you that the American Dream is not all that it seems to be. These two books teach you two completely different things but both things are about the American Dream. In The Great Gatsby the theme about the American Dream is that it is not all that it seems to

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    together the actor becomes well rounded in his/her abilities as a performer and will be capable of taking on more challenging roles. Having proper alignment is a basic element of bringing a character to life. Many actors and dancers learn to use the Alexander

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    The Great Gatsby Ms. Benoit‚ English Ben Murray 2013 The Great Gatsby I believe that the filmmakers translated the great Gatsby very well from text to the big screen‚ showing life back in the early nineteen hundreds with the glamour of the high society. Although the transition from text to film was very good there were some changes but there are always changes for example the “iron man” comics were very different from the films but change and adaptation is sometimes necessary for

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    The 16th and 17th centuries‚ times of great change‚ were lived through by some of the most influential leaders known today. Two of which were Louis XIV and Peter the Great. These monarchs‚ different as the separate continents they lived on‚ shared only minor similarities such as absolutism and territorial expansion. Louis XIV was for the flair‚ fun‚ and fancy‚ focusing on the fact that he was the ‘sun’ of France. A patron of the arts‚ Louis’ policies mainly focused on improving his own social

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    F. Scott Fitzgerald carefully crafted his novel The Great Gatsby in a way that left the plot open-ended and specific details about characters were absent which forced the reader to draw his/her own conclusions. This allowed Baz Luhrmann‚ the director of the 2013 film franchise of The Great Gatsby‚ to add details to the story in order to make it more clear for those viewers who had not yet read the book. Baz Luhrmann accurately portrayed the characters of the novel in his film by emphasizing their

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    The American Dream is an idea that many Americans share and have faith in‚ but it can be used as a false promise of success. This notion is explored through the texts The Great Gatsby and Of Mice and Men written by F.Scott Fitzgerald and John Steinbeck respectively. The Great Gatsby was first published in 1926. The novel is set in the summer of 1922 and follows the life of Jay Gatsby who tries to get the love of his life back‚ Daisy Buchanan‚ through his wealth and social status. Of Mice and Men

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