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    Gatsby: Mind and Daisy

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    Gatsby Jaylene P. ______________________________ I was so nervous‚ I felt as if I was going to be sick. Daisy was special and I wanted to win her back‚ now that I had everything that she had wanted before. I could take care of her now. I had the biggest amount of gratitude towards Nick for doing this for me. If only he had known how deep this reconnection with Daisy meant to me. Nick didn’t know the little details that had been buried many years ago. I was wearing the best suit that I owned and

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    Quiz on Daisy Miller

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    1: Where is Daisy Miller’s home town? a. Vevey‚ Switzerland b. Schenectady‚ New York c. Geneva‚ Switzerland d. London‚ England The answer to this question is b 2: Why does Winterborne go to Vevey in the summer? a. To do research b. To visit his aunt c. To find an American wife d. To look for his brother The answer to this question is b 3: Why does Mrs. Costello refuse to meet Daisy? a. Because Mrs. Costello is a recluse and refuses to meet anyone b. Because Mrs. Costello

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    named Jay Gatsby. One day‚ Nick drives over to East Egg to have lunch at the Buchanans; Daisy Buchanan is his cousin and Nick formally knew her husband‚ Tom from Yale. Nick

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    In “The Great Gatsby” by Scott Fitzgerald‚ Myrtle Wilson plays a role in not only her own death‚ but also the tragic demise of J. Gatsby. In chapter 2 she is described as “in her middle thirties and faintly stout” (29). Myrtle Wilson is the wife of degenerate garage owner George Wilson. She expresses her feelings for her decision on marrying George as “The only crazy I was was when I married him. I knew right away I made a mistake” (34-35). As a result‚ she bemoaned being married to her husband.

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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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    characters. However‚ Daisy is in some way important‚ because she is what steers the novels course of action due to Gatsby’s love for her. Daisy is what influences his lifestyle and eventually his death. Some people say that Daisy is a victim of both Tom Buchanan and James Gatsby‚ but this interpretation of her fails to take into account everything we learn of her personality and the way she attempts to manipulate those around her to assure her own security and comfort in life. Daisy is responsible for

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    Daisy In The Great Gatsby

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    Gatsby can’t give her a luxurious life‚ she chooses Tom as her husband without any doubt. However‚ Gatsby’s appearing with historic fortune and his true love to her seems to make her moved‚ then she tries to recover the relationship between them. For Daisy‚ what she really wants is not a romantic lover‚ but she needs a man who can give her a comfortable life and a respect position. 3.2 Gatsby’s characteristic The inevitable tragedy of Gatsby lies in that he not only believes in true love but also loves

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    Gatsby Daisy Portrait

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    Alexis Romano Mr. Emra Honors American Literature (5) 23 January 2012 Portrait of Daisy Buchanan Wife of Tom Buchanan‚ cousin (once removed) of Nick Carraway‚ and love interest of Jay Gatsby are all titles once held by Daisy Buchanan‚ an intriguing character in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic “The Great Gatsby.” Throughout the novel‚ Daisy oozes thoughtlessness; she has an unspoken essence of charm‚ but once she gets the attention she craves she acts on another personality trait of hers‚ her

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    Grace: Love and Daisy

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    Test Option Three: "To what extent is Daisy a powerless female?" Intro: World War One was to give women the opportunity to show a male-dominated society that they could do more than simply bring up children and tend a home. In the book "The Great Gatsby" by Fitzgerald‚ it is easy to stereotype and generalize the primary traits of women in this time period. Daisy shows insecurity and the obsession with wealth as her most outstanding qualities. Although Daisy seems powerless and ignorant‚ she does

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    Daisy Miller Analysis

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    Daisy Miller is a story that teaches how to and how not to do in relation according to love. It is based on several stages‚ and with the formation of the right atmosphere one can get everything‚ but making the wrong move cannot develop anything at all. Daisy is a nice‚ beautiful‚ but extremely frivolous young woman‚ but Winterbourne is aristocratic‚ gallant and in the society recognized man‚ that is because misunderstandings between them may seem quite normal. But in those days everything should

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