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    The American Dream The United States of America has for a while been referred to as “the melting pot”. In the city of New York‚ there are many nationalities which may be cannot be compared with any other part of the world. Many of these people left their motherlands in search for better life in the American soil considered the land of the free. Well‚ writers have in the past shown interest and have in fact written about the issues people fought with in America both in the past and in modern days

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    American Dream Definition

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    is the melting pot of the world. People from all over came to America and still do in hopes of achieving a dream‚ the American Dream. The American Dream can be different to each person or group of people. For some people it could be to own their own property even if it may be small‚ others may think they are going to get rich. The American Dream originated in the early days of the American settlement‚ with the mostly poor immigrants searching for opportunities to brighten their future. Many of the

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    The movie “Crash” is a stuck-to-your-seat thriller with true meaning. It is easy to see why is has been so successful and garnered so many awards. The viewer is witness to a great cast with several intertwining story lines that centralize around the common stereotypes of many races that plague our society today. We see several important characters that tell the story through several dynamic perspectives that are detrimental to understanding the film‚ as well as to the understanding of how we can

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    American Dream in Film The American Dream is a belief that is known by people all over the world. The American Dream can be achieved by anyone. According to Winn‚ “The Unites States is considered the land of opportunity despite one’s race‚ color‚ creed‚ or national origin‚ an idea that is acknowledged in many parts of the world‚ especially in America” (Winn 1). The American Dream is the idea that allows people to succeed‚ regardless of their limitations. This idea is engraved into people’s mind

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    Gatsby is living in a dream based around the famous American dream. His world is rather glamorous however to have reached this glamour Gatsby would have had to be corrupt. Gatsby is living in a world of magic and illusion in which everything has to be to his perfection and he clearly knows what he wants‚ who he wants and where he wants to be. Yet because of his dreams this is only illusion and the reality is not what it seems. Gatsby achieved his high goal of the American Dream by participating in

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    My American Dream

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    The American dream can have so many different meanings to so many different people around our country. This is what makes the American dream so wonderful‚ the fact that you get to determine your dream is in some cases the American dream for some people already! Luckily I myself am able to determine my American dream. I have always thought of my American dream of being able to live a simple life in which I am able to have a stable job that I enjoy. Most importantly though is I would like to not only

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    American Dream Vs the Indian Dream World tour‚ yacht‚ villa‚ world peace‚ huge family‚ Prince Charming… When come to think of it‚ what is your life’s ultimate‚ big-fat dream? Dreams are manifestations of our hidden thoughts‚ our environment‚ our lifestyle‚ our culture… so many things! If we ask even two neighbours this question‚ we might get two completely different replies. Ask a 5 year old kid‚ the probable answer would be a candy factory. Ask a 5 year old kid in Ghana- well… his dream might

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    The “American Dream” is the ideal that every US citizen‚ regardless of ethnic background‚ should have an equal opportunity to achieve success and prosperity through hard work. Millions of determined people come to America to find a better life and a chance at the American Dream‚ but the sad reality is that it is just a dream‚ and people eventually need to wake up or fall into despair. The collection of stories that is The House of Mango Street shows multiple characters that strive for‚ but cannot

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    Huong M Phan Professor David Miller ENGL 1302 Nov.30th‚ 2015 American Dream Is Not for Everyone “The Epic of America” stated that the American Dream is "that dream of a land in which life should be better and richer and fuller for everyone‚ with opportunity for each according to ability or achievement” (James Truslow Adams). This was what people from other countries always said when they talked about America. However‚ each country had the same issue between rich and poor people included America.

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    The American dream essay

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    The American dream is when everybody has the ideal of their own freedom. Those people who has the “American dream”‚ they are usually the one who had workhard‚ achieving their goals‚ and become rich. The author‚ F.Scott Fitzgerald‚ had his own definition of the American dream. He wrote the book called‚ “The Great Gatsby”. In the book‚ the characters had their own American dream. However‚ Fitzgerald demonstrates in the book how a dream can be abandon if they only focus on the wrong part. Daisy

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