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    Great Gatsby

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    Throughout American history‚ the West has been seen as a land of promise and possibility—the very emblem of American ideals. Tom and Daisy‚ like other members of the upper class‚ have betrayed America’s democratic ideals by perpetuating a rigid class structure that excludes newcomers from its upper reaches‚ much like the feudal aristocracy that America had left behind. Valley of ashes: gray industrial dumping ground between west egg and NYC Tom: aristocrat East Egg represents the old aristocracy

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    Corruption of the American Dream in The Great Gatsby Dictionary.com states that the definition of The American Dream is the ideals of freedom‚ equality‚ and opportunity traditionally held to be available to every American. The idea is that every American can reach this “American Dream” with hard work. After World War 1‚ the stock market boomed‚ so ordinary people suddenly became rich. This created a barrier between “old money” and “new money.” The Great Gatsby‚ by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ is

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    An Ideal Man

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    Sophia Lopez Mrs. Beall English 11th December 9‚ 2014 An Ideal Man Life is not about gaining possessions‚ a good reputation or social life. There is much more to life than what meets the eye. Nothing in life will ever satisfy our human greed or desire‚ for the heart of man is constantly changing. Material things such as possessions‚ a good reputation‚ etc. may satisfy our desire‚ but only for a certain time because as soon as our heart changes we will want more and more and never be fully satisfied

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    How Does Fitzgerald Tell The Story In Chapter 8 Of The Great Gatsby? In the beginning of the chapter‚ we are made aware of Nick’s discomfort and anxious attitude regarding Gatsby and what is to become of him‚ suggesting that he should get away for a week‚ but naturally‚ Gatsby refuses. He then goes onto describe the way that he and Daisy had first met and their relationship that had ensued‚ before Gatsby proposes he and Nick use the swimming pool for the first and last time that summer; Nick has

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    “The reliability of the narrator‚ Nick Carraway‚ in the Great Gatsby is limited”. Is this statement true? Further your response by making links to the narrator in The Sun Also Rises. Many would say that The Great Gatsby is a book that is hard to clarify. The reader of the book must comprehend views from all characters‚ the main one being the narrator‚ Nick Carraway. The reader must also take into consideration the time period of which the book is written (the 1920’s‚ similarly to The Sun Also Rises

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    The Devil and Tom Walker On the south side of Los Angeles there lives a man who is self indulgent and ruthless. This man goes by the name of Tom Walker. Tom is also married and his wife to shares these characteristics with him. They are both unhappy in their marriage and reside miserably with each other on the outskirts and Los Angeles‚ California in a small brick house in which no one ever visited. It was a Saturday morning when Tom decided that he wanted to go out for a stroll. Once Tom walked

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    Gatsby Film Techniques

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    The Great Gatsby is a 2013- drama romance movie directed by Bar Luhrmann‚ featuring Leonardo DiCaprio‚ Carey Mulligan and Tobey Maguire‚ based on F.Scott Fitzgerald’s novel. It is narrated from Nick Carraway’s point of view‚who recalls the old times when he met Jay Gatsby‚ after moving to Long Island. He became his neighbour and began to attend his lavish parties‚ before realizing the wealthy man aimed at something he wished to have for himself; Daisy’s love. Unfortunately‚ the woman he loves was

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    Everyone is unique in their own way. Even identical twins think and act differently. This is what makes people so hard to read. They may appear a certain way to the outside world‚ but be a totally different person. In the book‚ “The Great Gatsby‚” the main character is a mystery that no one is sure of. However‚ based upon what chapters one through three says the reader can make a good guess as to who Gatsby is. As with anyone‚ there are rumors about Gatsby that could be just that. Some say that

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    Themes. Themes everywhere. That basically sums up the first chapter of The Great Gatsby. You see all these themes more clear as you read the book. These wonderful themes just so happen to be about the past‚ about wealth‚ and about love. First off we’re going into the past. Gatsby was not always rich. Gatsby had a rich friend‚ though. Dan Cody‚ was his name‚ and honestly he was more a mentor to Gatsby. Gatsby learned a lot about acting like a gentleman from him. Cody ended up dying‚ and he left

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    The Garden Archetypes

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    The poem “The Garden” by Andrew Marvell focuses around various themes of harmony‚ love‚ and innocence. This further represents its relation to the archetype of The Innocent‚ an ego type. Out of the twelve archetypes used commonly in written work‚ the author Carl Gustav Jung‚ generalized these types to be constantly represented in a person’s life and personal traits. To further explain one’s personality broken down‚ it is simply that everyone is brought up differently‚ therefore varying in their

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