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    In F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby a classic twentieth-century story that talks about the quest and shows a vision of the American dream‚ there’s as well a lot of symbolism and a lot of depth. Even that most subtle thing can mean something huge. However‚ one of the least subtle themes in the Great Gatsby is the separation of social classes. There are different social classes that are represented in different ways which create distinct social classes; old money‚ the new money‚ and the no money

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    CCNA Discovery 2: DsmbISP Chapter 8 answers Working at a Small-to-Medium Business or ISP  DsmbISP Chapter 8 Exam Answers 1. Which AAA service reduces IT operating costs by providing detailed reporting and monitoring of network user behavior‚ and also by keeping a record of every access connection and device configuration change across the network?  • authentication  • accreditation  * accounting  • authorization  2. Which three items are normally included when a log message is generated

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    Dream In the words of the great rock band‚ The Beatles‚ it is said‚ “For I don’t care too much for money‚ for money can’t buy me love.” For his entire life‚ Jay Gatsby tried to rise up his social economic status to have the girl of his dreams marry him. The attempt to capture the American dream was the main focus of this novel. Gatsby devoted his whole life trying to achieve his so-called dream but failed to do so at the end. He misunderstood the real meaning of his own dream similar to how many

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    Mahum Moledina Ms. Butler May 1st 2013 ENG3U0-H The Battle Against Emotions Emotion is a word that best represents the feeling of a person. An individual can have more than one emotion and explore how it impacts him/herself as a whole. The growth of an individual is well attached to their emotions; and often times‚ emotions are used as a weakness. However‚ weakness of emotion also allows for growth in an individual. In the novel Soucouyant‚ written by the Canadian author‚ David Chariandy explores

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    Period 1 10 December 2012 The Great Gatsby The novel the Great Gatsby is a very well written book by F. Scott Fitzgerald and is probably the most known out of his novels. In the Great Gatsby Fitzgerald shows us that in the 20’s money was a huge part of how you are viewed by everyone. Money determined how you were viewed and how people perceived you.People felt like they could alter how people viewed them by having a lot of possessions. In the novel Jay Gatsby has to resort to Daisy’s materialistic

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    society‚ people starts to wear less clothe and automobiles and radio came and made peoples life a lot more effective. During the 1920s their were riches and poor ‚ there were New Money ‚ Old Money ‚ Some Money‚ and No Money. In the book the Great Gatsby‚ Fitzgerald did a very good job at describing just how much difference their were between the rich and the poor.There are many scenes in the book that are very comparable to the real time of the 1920s‚ all can be compared from the way the two different

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    ‘The novel paints a world of desolation and despair.’ How far and in what ways do you agree with this view of The Great Gatsby? I completely agree with this view everyone is in despair at some stage in the novel and everyone is depressed even if they don’t show it. Myrtle and Wilson are an unhappily married couple‚ they live in a small rundown town. Myrtle is Wilson’s everything‚ he loves her so much and everything he does is to please her. Myrtle is having an affair with Tom Buchanan. Wilson

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    Mengfei Zhou (Candy) English 111-Essay 3 October 23‚ 2011 Exploring Self Fighting against social expectations and conventional morals on the journey of progressing-liberation‚ women have to insist on the quest for female identity with unrelenting passion during a male-dominated period. According to Fox-Genovese’s argument that Edna’s immaturity allows her to question her social position as a social truth. However‚ I would argues that‚ in The Awakening written by Kate Chopin‚ Edna sets an impressive

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    In F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby‚ the main character‚ Jay Gatsby lives a very contradicting life style. Jay Gatsby lives a very extravagant lifestyle filled with money‚ cars‚ and houses‚ but he is missing one thing‚ his love Daisy. Daisy Buchannan is Gatsby’s dream. Gatsby’s only wish is impossible to achieve because what he wishes is to have the relationship with Daisy like he did 5 years ago. Even though Gatsby seemed to have it all he really didn’t. He was missing

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    in The Great Gatsby who must contend with some aspect of the past‚ either personal or societal. Then write an essay in which you show how the character’s relationship to the past contributes to the meaning of the novel as a whole. In F. Scott F’s novel‚ Jay Gatsby contends with a haunting past that constantly threatens his dream of a future with Daisy. Gatsby’s future‚ as said by his father‚ to be one of promise. Gatsby’s father states "He had a big future before him..."‚ and Gatsby has the brain

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