There are four primary values of a critical thinker. The values are important for a critical thinker because it allows you to be open minded and think clearer. Having the primary values of a critical thinker will benefit you when you’re going through certain situations. The four values of a critical thinker are: autonomy‚ curiosity‚ humility and respect. The first primary value of a critical thinker is autonomy. This value is a very good value to have. This value allows us to not only listen to
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The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald was full of deception and lies‚ mainly from the female lead‚ Daisy. Daisy repeatedly lied and deceived both her husband and her lover. Daisy begins her path of destruction with her husband‚ who wasn’t all the innocent. Although Daisy married him‚ it wasn’t long until she fell out of that love and was craving more. Daisy was stuck in a loveless marriage with a daughter she couldn’t leave. To try and make things better‚ she lied. She lied to everyone; her husband
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4‚ 2014 Daisy‚Love and Hate In “The Great Gatsby”‚ Daisy is a beautiful young woman from Louisville‚ raised by her rich family. To this extent‚ Daisy seems to represent the paragon of perfection but actually‚ she is totally a realistic woman. So‚ the readers have love-hate feelings for her. Love for Daisy is admittedly understandable. Daisy has beautiful appearance and charming voice. “she was the first ‘nice’ girl he had ever known” (141). As a young debutante in Louisville‚ Daisy is extremely
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder - Daisy Randone The movie Girl Interrupted gives a glimpse into the world of the psychiatric hospitals and their patients in the late 1960’s. Each of the characters exhibit symptoms of various psychological problems‚ while still being personable enough to allow viewers to sympathise with them. At some point in our lives‚ each of us feels as if we are on the outside of society like Susannah‚ or tries to manipulate others like Lisa. We do not‚ however‚ carry it
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"Fake Plastic Trees" criticizes how modern society stifles individuality and forces people to swallow idealized conceptions of how life should be. The whole song centers on the idea that humans‚ either through their own fallibility or through society’s relentlessness‚ easily and obliviously mold their lives according to the unspoken standards they set on themselves. The result is a shallow‚ artificial‚ "fake plastic" living that perpetuates itself and destroys uniqueness. The first two verses
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The Fake Raven Reading “The Raven” gives everyone chills‚ but think of it as a raven actually talking to someone and BOOM‚ the raven predicts the future. “The Raven” is about a guy that loses his loved one and the raven says that he is not willing to see his loved one for the rest of her life. The raven is fake and make-believe because of its very strange movements‚ symbolism‚ and meaningful purpose. The raven has some very strange movements in the poem “The Raven”. It shows up on the chamber
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lost the love of his life. This man‚ Jay Gatsby‚ is born poor‚ but he works his way into becoming rich‚ and thus being the symbol of new money. Daisy Buchanan‚ Gatsby’s lover‚ is born as old money and lives in East Egg with her husband Tom Buchanan‚ and is a glamorous person. Gatsby always loves Daisy‚ but was unable to marry her because he was poor and Daisy loves rich men‚ so Tom marries her. Gatsby attempts to stop time and “repeat the past” because he has lost the girl of his dreams. Fitzgerald
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Practice makes perfect is the thought that practicing for an activity will prepare you during the competition. This saying does not stand true in Chad Harbach’s‚ The Art of Fielding‚ a novel that focuses on the lives of five characters at a fictional‚ Wetish College. One of the main characters‚ Henry Skrimshander is recruited to Westish for baseball by a player‚ Mike Schwartz.‚ and eventually becomes a top MLB prospect. During his junior year‚ Henry has experience that change his outlook on life
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development of all the characters‚ in particular Jay Gatsby and Tom Buchanan. Three major symbols assist in those characters’ development: the car symbolizes wealth‚ power of the upper class‚ and chasing dreams; the consumption of alcohol symbolizes revealing the truth; and New York City represents freedom to do what one pleases‚ not bound by the views of East or West Egg. The development of the characters Jay Gatsby and Tom Buchanan is shaped by these symbols throughout the novel. Cars - the symbol
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