Chapter 1 Nick Carraway – The narrator and author of the book. Graduated from Yale and moves to Long Island‚ New York. He is a bond business men who lives next to a millionaire: Jay Gatsby. Daisy Buchanan – Nick’s cousin. She has feelings and affection towards Nick Tom Buchanan – The wealthy husband of Daisy. Also a racist man towards colored people when he tries to interest the others about the book‚ The Rise of the Colored Empire. Jordan Baker- A competitive golfer Gatsby- A wealthy young man
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This chapter starts with Nick portraying a lonely zone between the East and West Eggs he calls the “Valley of Ashes”‚ which the landfill is holding all of New York City’s waste. One day‚ Tom demands Nick going to meet his paramour‚ Myrtle Wilson‚ whose auto-technician spouse‚ George Wilson‚ who does not know that Myrtle is having an affair with Nick. They get together with Myrtle later at Tom’s cramped New York apartment where they choose to set up a gathering with Myrtle’s sister and their neighbors
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The Great Gatsby is set during the roaring 20’s smack dab in the Empire State. Told from the perspective of the Midwestern transplant Nick Carraway‚ the story centers around the mysterious and suspiciously rich Jay Gatsby--his next-door neighbor. In the first chapters of the novel‚ Nick is seen reuniting with his distant cousin‚ both in gene and mind‚ Daisy Buchanan. She and her ridiculously rich husband Tom introduce him to their dear friend‚ Jordan Baker‚ an excellent golfer‚ but a notorious cheater
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CHAPTER OVERVIEW 1.1 INTRODUCTION This chapter presents preliminary discussions about decision that include short overview‚ relationship between decision and theoretical question with examples and theories or approach of decision as critical parts in discussing the decision subject. The goal of this presentation is the nurture of firm understanding on the essential tenets
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Pre-Reading Notes (Very Short Introduction - Chapter 5; Fundamentals of Forensic Science – Chapter 11): • Red and white cell blood antigens are polymorphic: they exist in more than one form and everyone inherits one or more forms of each of them • A successful DNA profile makes it possible to reach a conclusion that a DNA sample came from a specific individual‚ giving law enforcement and forensic science a new‚ powerful identification tool that complements fingerprints and other methods of identification
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Summary Section Pages 1 50 We start off learning about a Chinese American family by the eyes of Olivia‚ the main character. She talks about her full-blood family‚ and then she transits to her half-sister‚ Kwan. According to Kwan‚ she had "yin eyes"; she was able to see the dead. Olivia also talks about how her husband‚ Simon‚ is getting divorced‚ while Kwan tries to stop the divorce. Kwan also tells a story about a girl in China named Nunumu‚ describing her encounters and such. Pages 51
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Chapter One: Down Is Up ➢ John the Baptist and Mary mention prophesies about the kingdom. o John the Baptist’s prophecy includes four surprises: • Full valleys • Flat mountains • Straight curves • Level bumps o Mary’s prophecy mentioned that: • Rulers of the old kingdom will not longer become rulers in the new kingdom. • The lower class in the new kingdom will be lifted from their debts/living status. ➢ Two kingdoms o Kingdom of God • Inverted kingdom and a relational kingdom • Many
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Chapter 1 The sound of hundreds of feet running closed in on Heidi and Dagny as they ran as fast as they could with the crown in their hands. “Holy fuck Dagny”. Heidi said in a panicked voice.” “We are so going to die here.” Heidi felt her breathing thinning as her throat clogged up. “Fuck‚ fuck‚ fuck‚ fuck‚ fucking bitch ass why did I agree to this.” She thought to herself As they ran‚ they finally saw their castle coming up the horizon. Spears and arrows landed all around them as they tried their
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Outlined Notes 2011 Chapter 1 Sex – designated based on biology‚ naturally born body parts Biological‚ based on chromosomes and anatomy‚ influenced in utero by progesterone levels Gender – socially constructed and expressed‚ it is not stable or innate Can change based on: self‚ culture‚ in relation to others gender Transgender – have the physical characteristics of one sex buy identify internally strongly as the other sex Intersexed – people who have biological qualities of both sexes
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Presented by Dr. Carol Dempsey‚ the lecture on creation is definitely worth paying close attention to. Earth’s creation is strongly rooted in theological teachings. The book of Genesis‚ chapters 1 and 2‚ describe the many events that took place through God’s spoken word in a period of seven days. The two chapters of Genesis also speaks of a connectedness and unity among that which is divine‚ human‚ and non-human. Dr. Dempsey presents the idea that‚ “Creation is a series of interdependent relationships
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