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    Michael Jordan was the great NBA basketball player; he was one of the best players to ever step foot on a basketball court. Although the battle was not ever easy for Jordan‚ he faced all adversity‚ and he rose to the occasion‚ Jordan won championships on every team he ever played for‚ so he was just that amazing. He has a room full of trophies‚ a collection of championship rings‚ a couple gold metals‚ and he still has the best knowledge of anyone to every play the game. Although he was phenomenal

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    story. However‚ Daisy Buchannon seems to stand out the most to me. She is a beautiful‚ young girl with many different sides to her personality. She can be innocent‚ and then she surprises everyone with her promiscuous and careless attitude. Her personality and looks pull in a man named‚ Jay Gatsby‚ who unfortunately falls in love. Daisy‚ soon becomes the central corruption of Gatsby’s American dream which was simply just to be happy until he met the malicious Daisy Buchannon. Daisy is portrayed as

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    Michael Jordan: King of the Court When I began my report I didn’t know much about Michael Jordan‚ but I did know that he was “undoubtedly the greatest player in the history of the NBA” (“Michael Air Jordan” 1). It seemed like every time I heard the word basketball I also heard the name Michael Jordan. There’s just no avoiding him. If you are watching television you might see him playing basketball or golf. If you were reading a magazine there will probably

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    show Daisy’s personality in chapter 5 of the novel. This is the chapter where Nick invites Daisy to tea‚ at Gatsby’s request‚ and it describes their very awkward meeting. As you mentioned‚ one of Daisy’s traits is "undecided" and "superficial". You can use two quotes to back this up from this chapter. When Nick invites her to tea‚ he tells her not to bring her husband‚ Tom. She replies: I called up Daisy from the office next morning‚ and invited her to come to tea. “Don’t bring Tom‚”

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    period of time is prejudicial as it causes corruption and makes the owners become desensitized‚ shallow‚ selfish and hypocritical. F. Scott Fitzgerald shows his distaste towards the deceitful aristocratic class through Tom and Daisy‚ the two East Eggers. Both Tom and Daisy have been blessed with their luxurious lifestyle‚ but they become superficial through the hypocrisy within their relationships; frivolity for materialism and wealth; and lack of sympathy and moral values.

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    In the short story‚ “Daisy Miller”‚ by Edith Wharton‚ a common obsession is found with the status and respectability of the characters presented in the story. Edith develops this obsession as a theme that is supported by European and American ideals‚ character’s viewpoints‚ and character’s actions in the story “Daisy Miller”. The theme of status and respectability is largely developed by the ideals of the society found within Daisy Miller. The story originates in Switzerland and then later

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    The novel The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald shows that money isn’t a problem.Gatsby likes to have big parties he is having a specific party to invite Daisy the girl he likes.He invites random people he doesn’t know all he wants is to talk to daisy. Gatsby is a very wealthy person he shows through his lifestyle described by nick. Nick describes Gatsby’s lifestyle when he states his Rolls-Royce became an omnibus because bearing parties to and from the city. Also his Rolls Royce became

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    is Michael Jordan. Jordan is a professional basketball player who played for the Chicago Bulls during the 80’s and 90’s and is referred to as one of the greatest athletes of all time. Michael Jordan’s competitive nature and strong leadership qualities like courage and loyalty enabled him to make everyone on the court a better player and a better person‚ and also helped him win 6 NBA championships. Michael Jeffrey Jordan was born in Brooklyn New York on February 17th 1963 (Michael Jordan Bio). Michael

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    The personal novel I chose was called “Daisy Miller” by Henry James. The publishers were Harper & Brothers‚ which was published in 1879. There are a total of 43 pages. The way James’ novels are structured is that he begins it with a situation and a character. James would then‚ in effect‚ sit back and simply observe what would happen when a character was confronted with this new situation. This allowed him more freedom and allowed him the opportunity of "getting to know" his character by observing

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    with Daisy predominantly in control as the two of them starting a detective society with Daisy as the chairman and Hazel as the meagre Secretary role. But then a murder happens in their school and they start to investigate this incident. But in the process of gathering information ‚ Hazel feels that Daisy was secretive as she seemed to plan another mission not with her but with other people supposedly not in the society and Hazel wanted a bigger role as the one who found out the murder. Daisy is mainly

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