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    in reading‚ the book the authors of the two books clearly let people understand on how the two lovers met and what happened as well at the end. It also kind of related to the reality though it is not really exactly the same as what happened to them but similar. Yet‚ despite of having similarities between the books and reality still‚ we people still love reading the book in order for us to understand what really happened and to learn from it as well. Despite of having complicated situations they have

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    or believe what he’s saying to be true. The point of the story is to show there is a difference between appearance and reality. The discussion topic now is if I think that philosophy is true. And I one-hundred percent believe it‚ and not only to I believe it but I also think it can apply to almost any situation. People can make anything appear nice when it’s not always in reality true or what

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    In the Great Gatsby when Gatsby decides to pursue Daisy I believe that it is wise. When Gatsby decides to pursue Daisy she is already married to Tom Buchanan. Daisy’s tells Gatsby that she is not happy with her marriage. She says she is not in love with Tom. In the past Gatsby had a relationship with Daisy. They were separated when Gatsby went to war. Daisy still has some feelings for Gatsby. Tom is also having an affair with a girl named Myrtle. The Money and power in the Great Gatsby has a

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    One of the most fascinating ways in which Shakespeare explores the theme of appearance and reality is through the characters of the witches. The witches bring with them confusion‚ which infects the natural order. Night becomes day. Duncan’s horses eat each other‚ Fair is foul‚ and foul is fair. This quote is fairly early in the text‚ and sets the tone for the rest of the play. It alludes to the deceptive nature of the play‚ referring to the idea that things are not always as they seem. The quote

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    Comparing Jay Gatsby and Tom Buchanan The book "The Great Gatsby" is beautifully written with the intention of providing the reader a clear view of the wealthy (through the eyes of Nick Carraway) during the Roaring Twenties. Two characters that are very important to the story and eventually end the story are Jay Gatsby and Tom Buchanan. Though they have some similarities‚ their personalities‚ jobs‚ and lovers are very much different in the way they live their lives throughout the story. Both

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    Reality Vs. Illusion It is human nature for every person to have a vision of a perfect world and a perfect life. This imaginary world is exactly what Blanche DuBois has created for herself in A Streetcar Named Desire. In this story by Tennessee Williams the theme of reality vs. illusion plays a very vital role on the story and its characters. The fact that Blanche is so far wrapped in the illusion of what her world is has played a big role in misconstruing the reality of what her life has

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    carefully constructed one may not even realize that it is a disguise or‚ they can also be obvious to the person to whom you wish to hide. Eric Wright’s “Twins” and Nelson Bond’s “Vital Factor” are short stories whose central theme of appearance versus reality is seen through the analysis of the plots and its’ characters. Subsequently‚ both the murderer and Wilkins are not whom they speak‚ having a single minded focus can both save the wife and deceive Crowder‚ and using much time to conceive a master plan

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    Daisy Buchanon stated “I hope she’ll be a fool—that’s the best thing a girl can be in this world‚ a beautiful little fool.” (Fitzgerald 21) In doing so‚ Daisy voices her hopes for her two-year-old daughter to Nick Carraway (cousin) and Jordan Baker (friend). As a reader‚ this quote provides much leeway for thought and analysis. One might find themselves trying their greatest to interpret this quote while reading the first chapter of The Great Gatsby. When reading the first chapter and especially

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    life in past and not letting go of it instead thinking that he can bring it back. No one knows where he comes from‚ what he does‚ or how he made his fortune. Since Gatsby met Daisy he has never let go of her even though she has started a life of her own‚ he is famous for the lavish parties he throws every Saturday night so Daisy could some how end up there and they could reunite. He still believes if she sees him that she would go back to him as if there hadn’t been a huge gap of time between them.

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    into the beautiful butterfly‚ or how the chameleon changes its colour according to its surroundings‚ the world is a place full of a variety of people who may not act according to his/her own outward demeanor. The obvious events of appearance versus reality which occur in everyday living is also a prevalent theme throughout literature and media; William Shakespeare’s Hamlet is no exception. In fact‚ this theme provides the characters of Hamlet with a wall of protection to allow them to conceal their

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