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    story we read about a woman named Lady Ashley Brett‚ the purpose of her character is to give the reader an idea of what the modern women was like during the lost generation. When we first meet Brett it is at a club

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    Power to the People. York: Power Enquiry. Ward‚ J. (2009‚ October 16). MPs have forgotten how to represent us. Retrieved November 11‚ 2009‚ from Guardian: http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/oct/16/mps-representation-constitutional-reform Whiteley‚ P [ 7 ]. Evidence suggests that more competitive the elections‚ more people cast their vote (Pattie & Johnston‚ 2007‚ pp. 5-7).

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    Twentieth Century Tarts It is inherent - people want what they cannot have‚ to the point of self-destruction. Brett Ashley wants a man that would never be able to satisfy her. Jake Barnes wants a woman he could never make happy. Dexter Green wants to conquer the unconquerable woman. Judy Jones wants the undivided attention of every eligible man on the east coast. What is it about these people that make them crave the unattainable? What is it about Dexter and Jake that leave them at the mercy of

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    INTRODUCTION COMPANT OVERVIEW Marks and Spencer is an international multi-channel retailer that has been running for 129 years. It now operates in “over 50 territories worldwide” and employs “almost 82‚000 people”‚ (Marks and Spencer plc‚ 2013). It’s dependence on its origin country; the UK is progressively being reduced due to its international focus. M&S’ UK turnover consists of 54% food and 46% general merchandise‚ including home ware‚ clothing‚ lingerie etc. It is currently growing its e-commerce

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    nearly half the time you have to live already?” (Hemingway pg.19 )This time period affected the plot because it changed how the characters spent their time and with whom they spent their time. The setting affects Jake because it makes him sad to see Brett fall in love with so many different

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    changed. Expatriots v Brett and jake are so far away from God and Christianity because their involvement in the war made it hard for them to view the world as a pure Christian place. v Most expatriates were not religious at all and seriously lacked hope and faith v The lost generation really had no direction as to where to turn to when the war ended‚ unfortunately they turned more to sex and alcohol rather than religion because they felt it worked faster. v Both jake and brett are scarred from the

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    influence positive or negative? The novel RAW is a story about a troubled teenage boy named Brett Dalton who is sentenced to 3 months in a rehabilitation centre called The Farm. It is a home to many young crime committers such as Brett. Its main purpose is to reform the kids that are sent there. It is different from most detention centres in the regard that a lot of trust is given to the inmates. “Brett was getting really confused. What kind of detention centre was this? Inmates were allowed

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    Jake however becomes a redeemable character through his journey to overcome his psychological and physical damage from the war and gains sympathy. However Brett does not earn any more respect or accomplishes any growth in overcoming her war wounds. This takes its own path in the end when Jake moves on from Brett’s taunting attitudes and starts to gain his balance in life again. Hemingway’s hopelessness is

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    means to be a man. With regards to‚ the war renders his phallus useless because of an injury. With the feelings that Jake has for Brett makes him feel less of a man‚ because he feel that he can’t satisfy her. Then with Jake Barnes confession to Brett‚ Lady Ashley in chapter seven‚ "Couldn’t we live together‚ Brett? Couldn’t we just live together?" Then Brett response‚ "I don’t think so I’m just a tromper you with everybody. You couldn’t stand it." Meaning that he can’t satisfy her need for

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    Brett’s Problems. 4. I think that Hemingway is showing the reader that “war heroes” are not so flawless after all. Mike’s terrible mistake caused havoc for an innocent man. 5. The Women at the Wine shop and the three girls at the window stare at Brett when she walks by probably because they are admiring her beauty or they are surprised that such a beautiful Women is dressed in a masculine way. 6. The steers separate the bulls from one another this could relate to the relationships between the

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