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    Self-Concept My name is Paul Buchanan. I am a nineteen year old male who currently lives in Hillsboro Oregon. I was born in Puyallup Washington and lived there up until the first day of sixth grade. I then moved down to Hillsboro Oregon due to my father taking up a job offer with Intel. I enjoy to go bowling‚ playing video games and hanging out whenever I can with my friends. Throughout this essay I will be discussing my "self-concept" with three communication concepts. They are as follows: self-fulfilling

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    Daisy symbolizes Gatsby’s ideals‚ while the “green light” represents Gatsby’s hopes and dreams. Also Gatsby is in love with Daisy‚ and all he wants is Daisy to be with him so he can be happy. This novel also includes the American Dream. FItzgerald used a lot of symbolism‚ to represent the characters. To begin with‚ Daisy Buchanan is a beautiful woman but she is also very selfish. Also since Jay Gatsby is in love with her‚ she is a very important character. The relationship Gatsby and Daisy have is

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    therapy visits‚ baby sitting for well-children. Ironically the other parent found himself ‘Chained’ to a particular job‚ owing to the realization that probably other organizations would not understand their needs at all (Heiman 2002). Treatment Ambiguity It refers to the degree of parental judgment or discretion

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    The Moral Lens of The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald creates a world full of lessons in morality in his novel The Great Gatsby‚ with a character list featuring two or more people who embezzle‚ forge or steal to make money‚ three people having romantic affairs‚ and a few murderers. Throughout Fitzgerald’s novel he employs many concepts pertaining to the justification of these immoral acts and the way that it is seen from the perspective of the character committing the moral crime. His protagonist

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    Great Gatsby: The Destruction of Morals In The Great Gatsby‚ the author F. Scott Fitzgerald shows the destruction of morals in society. The characters in this novel‚ all lose their morals in attempt to find their desired place in the social world. They trade their beliefs for the hope of being acceptance. Myrtle believes she can scorn her true social class in an attempt to be accepted into Ton’s‚ Jay Gatsby who bases his whole life on buying love with wealth‚ and Daisy‚ who instead of marrying the

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    In 1917‚ Jordan saw Daisy Fay in her car with a man that Jordan had never seen before. Jordan had always admired Daisy and became decent friends with her over the years. Jordan had heard a rumour that Daisy was in love with the guy in the car‚ and his name was Jay Gatsby. Supposedly‚ Jay Gatsby had to go overseas and Daisy’s parents would not let her say her goodbyes. Over time‚ Daisy became fond of another man named Tom Buchanan. The day before her wedding‚ Daisy received a letter from Jay Gatsby

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    Wilson is dumb‚ boring‚ and mean. Catherine also dislikes Daisy‚ Tom’s wife. She thinks it is Daisy’s fault that Tom and Myrtle cannot be together publically. Catherine also says that the reason behind this is that “She (Daisy) is a Catholic‚ and they don’t believe in divorce” (Fitzgerald 33). Nick‚ the narrator and cousin of Daisy‚ goes on to tell the audience that “Daisy was not a Catholic” (Fitzgerald 33). Catherine most likely approves of Tom for more than just

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    in “Daisy Miller: A Study” Throughout history‚ the presumption of innocence has been a preventative tactic to prevent the wrongful conviction of innocent people. In this system‚ the burden of proof is on the way who declares the action‚ not the one who denies. However‚ the distinction between guilt and innocence is dependent upon the agency‚ the capacity to exert power‚ of the convicted. The move from innocent to corrupt requires that an action be taken with free will. In Henry James’ “Daisy Miller:

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    and money to raise their position in society. In the novel The Great Gatsby‚ different socials statuses are explored through three main families/characters; the Buchanan family‚ Nick Carraway‚ and Jay Gatsby. The first house we will explore is the Buchanan household. There are three people in this household; Tom BuchananDaisy Buchanan‚ and a baby girl whose name is unclear. Tom is an ex-football player who has “reached an acute level of excellence‚ everything afterward is an anticlimax” (FitzGerald

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    Additionally‚ Tom and Daisy have incompatible traits like George and Myrtle’s traits‚ which creates for their relationship to rapidly decline. Tom and Daisy have opposite attributes that go against one another‚ which makes for an unsuccessful relationship. As Kenneth Eble states‚ “Tom Buchanan‚ in the description of his physical strength‚ his past history‚ his arrogance and his uncertainty‚ his sensuality and his prudishness‚ is exactly right. Daisy is probably the weakest of the main characters

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