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    H6 – Obituary assignment for extra homework grade Use the following information to write a short obituary (no more than eight paragraphs with less than 50 words per paragraph). Be sure to look up items in your AP Stylebook. How the information is listed may not necessarily be correct according to AP. DO NOT JUST RETYPE THIS INFORMATION OR IT WILL BE A ZERO. Follow the handout and suggestions in your book for how to format and arrange in the correct order. You need to consider and check information

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    The Great Gatsby? In Chapter 6 we find out about Gatsby’s past from Nick‚ Tom and Daisy attend Gatsby’s party for the first time and the chapter ends with Nick’s description of Gatsby and Daisy’s first kiss. Gatsby’s true life story is revealed as is his real identity‚ “It was James Gatz”. This shows Gatsby’s more vulnerable side rather than the glamorous‚ public façade. The name “Gatz” is monosyllabic and unglamorous which is representative of Gatsby’s working class background rather than the upper

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    directs tourists to scenic vacation spots and gives information on the activities in these places. Also found in this section are the schedules of the departure and arrival of ships and airplanes‚ both domestic and international. 11. Announcements and Obituary Page- This section provides

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    Maulik Patel English 180 Prof: C. Kashuba Date: December 10‚ 2012 The multi-genre research project enabled me to explore a topic in which I was interested and it allowed me to produce various genre pieces‚ a portfolio‚ and pursuit on my topic. Upon reading different novels through the semester‚ I found various themes interesting to me‚ but “struggle” and “freedom” were most appealing to me. The work of literature that I used for the project was A Thousand Splendid Suns. I chose struggle because

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    also uses Phil’s past as well as the people who were once in Phil’s life to get her message across to her reader. Ellen Goodman sarcastically creates the obituary of a man who dedicated his life to his job and the company he worked for. Goodman uses anaphora‚ satire‚ diction‚ sentence structure‚ and selection of detail to complete her obituary of this “Company Man”. Emphasizing the fact that Phil worked himself to death‚ Goodman chose pure sarcasm to make this particular emphasis. She shows through

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    lamp. Those in attendance at Gatsby’s parties tend to be the elite scum of the earth caring for no one and nothing except their own personal social reputations. Two occasions are particularly relevant to the development of the novel; the consistently present soirees and Gatsby’s funeral together illuminate the realities of the attendees values‚ develop the readers empathy towards Gatsby‚ and help uncover a deeper moral. Hundreds of wealthy fools show up at Gatsby’s mansion prepared for a fun filled

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    Fitzgerald opens chapter three projecting Gatsby’s fictitious success through Nicks description of Gatsby’s parties. The colour yellow is repeated throughout this chapter‚ it is used to describe ‘the yellow cocktail music’ at Gatsby’s parties and also his station wagon which was ‘scampered like a brisk yellow bug’. The colour ‘yellow’ represents a fake gold- gold being associated with those with ‘old money’- suggesting Gatsby’s assets to be deceptive. This is further exemplified by the ‘two girls

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    to support his independence so he turned towards Russia and China for support. Minh walked a fine line with these countries to keep his supply line open without losing his independence. Some say that ability showed his true skills as a diplomat (Obituary‚ 1969). On the flip side of the equation‚ Minh was a true and through communist. He lived and breathed the communist ideals and was ruthless in achieving them. It has been said that he was a great contradiction. Ho Chi Minh was known as the great

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    Scott Fitzgerald’s novel “The Great Gatsby‚” the predominant theme is money cannot buy love or happiness. This theme is shown through five symbols: Gatsby’s golden toilet seat‚ Myrtles dress‚ Gatsby’s house‚ the conflicts at Gatsby’s parties‚ and Gatsby’s act of replacing the woman’s dress that ripped at one of his parties. The description of Gatsby’s golden toilet seat is just one example of the countless amount of luxurious material goods that Gatsby has collect over the years; none of which he

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    her own magnificence‚ while Nick provides a less glorified account. Lynn says that although Gatsby’s personality shows that he is honest in regards to his private intentions‚ readers must remember that the Gatsby being discussed is largely Nick’s creation. If there is curiosity about Gatsby’s hidden nature‚ it is because Nick believes in the sympathetic understanding he has for Gatsby. Nick responds to Gatsby’s extravagant parties with strangers‚ his flashy materiale‚ and immense egoism with imaginative

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