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    mean to be great? In the novel‚ The Great Gatsby‚ by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ the author introduces a character known as the‚ “Great” Gatsby‚ but is this character truly great? I think that the character‚ the Great Gatsby truly is great because of the following reasons. The Great Gatsby’s born name is James Gatz. He was born poor‚ in poverty in which he knew he didn’t belong. He always knew he was destined for greatness and power beyond anyone’s imagination. However‚ despite his great poverty stricken

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    Posts: 619 Posted: 20 November 2012 at 12:53am | IP Logged Originally posted by abc123chiti topic is:- ’peer pressure is more beneficial than harmful’ n i m going against it...  plz help me... Here goes! Delivery of the "speech" is key. Good luck! :) Respected friends‚ I greatly appreciate the beneficial than harmful. My position is that peer pressure is definitely more harmful than it is beneficial and I would love to present some compelling statistics that lend credence to my

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    CHANGE Of MEANING Word-meaning is liable to change in the course of the historical development of language. Changes of lexical meaning may be illustrated by a diachronic semantic analysis of many commonly used English words. The word fond (OE. fond) used to mean ‘foolish’‚ ‘foolishly credulous’; glad (OE‚ glaed) had the meaning of ‘bright’‚ ’shining’ and so on. Change of meaning has been thoroughly studied and as a matter of fact monopolised the attention of all semanticists whose work up to the

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    Despite unnecessary changes to plot and some flawed character portrayals‚ Nicholas Hytner’s 1996 film adaptation of Arthur Miller’s 1953 play‚ The Crucible‚ is overall a viable adaptation of Miller’s original work. Many of the directorial changes made by Hytner in creating this screenplay are successful in further emphasising Miller’s central ideas. The characterisation of Abigail Williams is captured appropriately in the film displaying her overall manipulative nature by drawing extensively on the

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    Nelly Adamietz Mrs. Davis AP Language and Composition September 28‚ 2007 Hiroshima‚ written by John Hersey is a book that takes account of the August 6‚ 1945‚ bombing in Hiroshima‚ Japan. Hersey writes about the events before‚ during and after the bomb was dropped‚ as well as the effects that it had on six survivors‚ and the city as a whole. Throughout this account‚ Hersey uses numerous rhetorical devices that enhance the reading‚ such as irony and alliteration. Hershey’s intended purpose

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    Running Head: Conflict Dennis Vera Jr Conflict Rasmussen College Ms. Amber Schmisseur Introduction to Communication 6/16/13 A conflict situation I had been in was with one of my closet co worker or at least I thought we were close. My co worker and I was always talking behind the store manger back when he wasn’t looking‚ but then a new assistant manager position came up and my store manger was looking at me to possibly fill the position. My co worker really didn’t like the

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    and made many great quick decisions as a leader during the Second World War‚ outside of war-period circumstances many of his virtues become vices. No one in history has ever‚ will ever‚ or should ever‚ be labeled with absolute titles such as ’good’ or ’evil’. Most people‚ especially prominent historical figures‚ reside in the grey area. We can find the good in political figures that have gone down in history as ’evil’‚ and we can find the bad in those who have been labeled ’great’. Churchill is

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    Gatsby was great. Not so because of all his wealth‚ but because of his persistence in fighting for his American Dream‚ which witnessed his pure love towards Daisy. Gatsby can be viewed as a tragic figure in the story. When he is first introduced‚ he seems to be surrounded by people and wealth. However‚ as the story progresses‚ we identify that everything in his life is fabricated. The true Gatsby‚ Jay Gatz‚ came from a humble background. When Jay Gatz fell in love with Daisy that came from a well

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