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    Jay GatsbyTom Buchanan and NIck Carraway are three people with very different personalities. Jay is a modern and showy person‚ Tom is classy‚ and simple‚ while Nick is a humble person‚ and the houses of each of the characters mentioned show it. The houses of GatsbyTom and Nick represent their lifestyle and social position‚ but do not accurately represent their personality. Throughout the book‚ Jay Gatsby throws a lot of parties in his huge mansion. This shows that he is very wealthy‚ and tries

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    childhood home which was now Jem’s. Jem was a lawyer‚ like Atticus‚ and almost as good too. He always fought for the ones who he knew was innocent: people like Tom Robinson. He believed in the same principals as Atticus. Jem was a lot like Atticus‚ but no one could ever be the exact same as Atticus. Jem was close though. Jem married his high school

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    The Story of Tom Brennan. Discussion Points. After the tragic accident‚ for Tom Brennan’s family everything and everyone went downhill for a long time. Tom became noticeably insecure and had a lot of trouble dealing with his own emotions let alone everyone else’s. Kylie became an angry teenager. She didn’t want anything to do with any of her family at first. She couldn’t stand being around them. Tess was neglectful to her family and only cared about Daniel. She was depressed to the point of being

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    Critical Analysis Tom Lux. Example of an A analysis essay. Tom Lux’s “The People of the Other Village” was written shortly after the first Iraq war and gained popularity after the 9/11 attacks.   The poem’s voice comes from an indifferent narrator whose unnamed village is at war with the people of an “other” unnamed village.  The exact reason that started this war is unclear; however‚ as the war escalates‚ the battle tactics evolve and are depicted in an alternating line structure that mimics

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    Compare and Contrast The Devil and Tom Walker And The devil and Daniel Webster By: Zack Pridey Tom and his wife were both greedy and mean‚ they seemed to care nothing for one another‚ or anyone else for that matter. Tom was so greedy and mean‚ he made a deal with the devil to make himself rich. He didn’t care who got hurt or what he had to do‚ so he agreed to do as the devil said. Jabez was a very poor humble man‚ and he was very down on his luck‚ if something bad happened to the neighbors

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    1. Product & Market For the purpose of this assignment I have selected navigation device GO 740 Live (Figure 1) produced by company TomTom‚ which has been released to market in 2009. It is a portable GPS solution for cars. A wireless modem within allows the TomTom GO 740 Live to connect with TomTom’s servers for access to weather or gas prices to localized Google Points Of Interest (POI) searches. It uses traffic information fed from other live Global Positioning Systems (GPS) devices‚ letting

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    Ana Perez Mr. Scofield Advanced Placement Literature 23 September‚ 2015 In the novel‚ In Great Expectations‚ Philip Pirrip‚ who is also known as Pip‚ experiences various stages of moral maturity. He transforms from a young boy filled with shame and guilt to a selfish‚ young man‚ and finally into a man who has a true concern for others. Pip goes through three stages in the novel; shame and guilt‚ self-gratification‚ and his stage of redemption. This exposure functions as a window opening

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    To kill a mocking bird is a novel written by Harper lee set in the southern part of America just after the civil war had ended . This means that though slavery had been abolished ‚ black people were still held to a lower standard than white people . It is not only black people who are subjected to racial prejudice but also anyone who fails to conform to the social norms of the ‘tired old town’ of Maycomb. Atticus Finch is one of the main characters in To Kill a Mocking Bird.He is the father

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    important and relevant messages. Readers will respond to stories in many different ways‚ but through an engaging text‚ they will learn valuable lessons to put into practice in reality. Well-written narratives challenge their readers to reconsider society’s views and their own perspectives on particular issues. The audience is positioned to understand how much a personal opinion can be based on society’s views. The novel "The Story of Tom Brennan" uses the profound story of the Brennan family to encourage

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    Wuthering Heights takes place in an era‚ 19th century‚ in which social class played a major role. Heathcliff‚ a major character in the novel‚ starts off as an orphan‚ and Mr. Earnshaw takes him in as his own. When Mr. Earnshaw passes away‚ his son‚ Hindley Earnshaw‚ begins to treat Heathcliff differently since he’s of a different social class. All throughout the novel‚ Heathcliff is turned away because of his lower social status. Heathcliff is alienated from his society‚ and thus in return he goes

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