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    Conformity 2. Personality 3. Lifestyle III. Conclusion Differences between Daisy and Brett In the two novels‚ "The Great Gatsby" and "The Sun Also Rises‚" the differences between the two major female characters are greatly evident. Daisy‚ who is a major female character in "The Great Gatsby‚" and Brett‚ who is a major female character in "The Sun Also Rises‚" plays major roles in providing apparent themes for the two novels. They do so with different strategies and beliefs. Daisy and

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    The Sun Also Rises Hemingway utilizes the theme and allegory to express lessons in life of immorality. The characters in The Sun Also Rises tend to treat life as if it were never going to end. They live fast and hard by jumping from one town to the next drinking and unrealized love. The narrator‚ Jake‚ upon the end of the war is completely in love with Brett Ashley; whom seems to take the stage as the main attraction to all characters in the book. She is described as a beautiful British socialite

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    Sheila Clark Independent Study – The Sun Also Rises Professor Zarettt Nov. 22‚ 2013 The Sun Also Rises The ‘Lost Generation’ refers to the young people retuning to the states after WWI. They were disillusioned‚ confused and living in a new age of sexual freedom and changing moral values. The “Lost Generation” was often characterized as having feelings of moral decay and social alienation. The Sun Also Rises is a novel that is effective as a literary validation of those feelings.

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    was. In Ernest Hemmingway’s novel‚ The Sun Also Rises‚ the Lost Generation and their inability to cope with the change around them is the focus of the novel. The Sun Also Rises is a beautifully written account of a generation lost in an unknown cause that leaves them abandoned in the end. <br> <br>Hemmingway wrote this story in a unique fashion. The book is written with no apparent plot‚ that is‚ there are not twists‚ intrigue‚ or goals for the characters. The plot is simply the story itself. That

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    Krysta Kenney Dr. Susan Finch ENGL 370 15 December 2011 The Woman Behind the Mask: Brett Ashley in The Sun Also Rises Lady Brett Ashley in The Sun Also Rises has always been regarded as one of Ernest Hemingway’s most hated characters. Both critics and readers have seen her simply as a bitch‚ and do not view her as a likeable or relatable character in any way. Her alcoholism‚ her use and abuse of men‚ and her seeming indifference to Jake Barnes’s love are just a few reasons

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    Throughout the entire book of The Sun Also Rises‚ hardly a page goes by without referencing any alcohol. From the very beginning of the book‚ the main character/protagonist‚ Jake meets a young prostitute named Georgette and they have drinks together. She states that‚ “Everybody’s sick. I’m sick too”. Bars‚ dance clubs‚ cafes where alcohol is served seems to be a place of escape for a majority of the characters. Jake Barnes‚ like the other characters‚ uses the consumption of alcohol to escape what

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    The Sun Also Rises The Sun Also Rises‚ written by Ernest Hemingway in 1926‚ portrays the different setting and characterization of few characters from the 1920s‚ an era of spiritual dissolutions‚ ignorant of love‚ and vanishing illusions. Realism is used as a literary movement to expose the ugly truth of life during this time period. This is the session of post World War I‚ when the country was in complete confusion and depression. Hemingway was also in the war. This affects his writing of the

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    Calm After the Storm in The Sun Also Rises The veterans of World War I are referred to as the “Lost Generation.” The young men and women who serve during this time become adrift from their previous morals and values. Marriage‚ love‚ and loss are different for them. Desensitized‚ with many suffering posttraumatic stress disorder‚ the men and women are expected to return and continue their life before the war. However‚ as Ernest Hemingway and his novel The Sun Also Rises proves‚ this is not the case

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    dressed in a masculine way. 6. The steers separate the bulls from one another this could relate to the relationships between the characters by Cohn being the steer and the bulls being the rest of the characters. 7. Mike Compares Cohn to a steer because he believes that Cohn doesn’t say much and leads a quit life and always hanging around like a steer. He also says that Cohn follows Brett around like a steer. 8. . "What if Brett did sleep with you? She’s slept with lots of other people better

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    parallels‚ yet discrepancies during the book The Sun Also Rises. Brett is a young woman who enjoys drinking and nights-out with her male friends. Frances Clyde is a writer who travels to Europe to try and evolve herself into a successful novelist. I believe that Brett and Frances are polar opposites because Brett is carefree and Frances is controlling. Brett and Frances are mostly different‚ but have some similarities in the book The Sun Also Rises. Brett and Frances are comparable because they are

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