Did the Jews resist the Holocaust? Even before the Holocaust‚ (World War 2 1937-1939) Jews and many other races were being discriminated against for no apparent reason. The holocaust was a tragic event in history of Germany and many other branching countries. Approximately 11 million lives’ were taken because of Adolf Hitler’s arrogance and racial prejudice towards the Jews‚ Gypsies‚ homosexuals and mentally disabled or ill. Hitler set up concentration camps with one goal‚ to exterminate their
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CHARACTER TRAIT ANALYSIS : NICK CARRAWAY AND JORDAN BAKER By Laurentia Editha 11 IB 1 / 8 In the book‚ two characters named Nick Carraway and Jordan Baker were introduced. These two characters then slowly grow into being each other’s love interest‚ but despite this‚ they are very opposite to each other. The most evident difference may be noticed from how they behave. Jordan‚ being a more buoyant and sanguine female character‚ often shows rudeness in certain circumstances. Such example is
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How does the opening chapter of The Handmaid’s Tail introduce the main ideas of the novel? One of the main themes in the novel is that of hierarchy. This is demonstrated in the first chapter‚ through the violent and animalistic imagery of “electric cattle prods” carried by the Aunts “slung on thongs from their leather belt(s)”. This immediately hints to the reader that the women are being kept in the gymnasium by force. Another theme displayed in the first chapter is regime. The description in the
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The analysis of financial position and performance of Nick Scali Limited and Fantastic Holdings Limited during fiscal year 2010 and 2009 are summarized as the following: Horizontal Analysis The horizontal analysis comparative income statements show a percentage change from doing operation of two companies are Nick Scali and Fantastic Holdings Limited. Gross profits of two companies are increased from year 2009 to 2010 by 34.28% and 5.90% respectively. It can be said that both company had increased
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of Nick in Chapter One of The Great Gatsby? Nick Caraway is the first character to be introduced in The Great Gatsby‚ whose position of narrator establishes a sense of significance and integrity in novel. Nick writes in Western America‚ having lived briefly in New York during 1922. In the first chapter he begins to address that he encountered difficulties surrounding moral absence during his time in the East‚ adopting a retrospective viewpoint. One of the first impressions we receive of Nick is
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“Reserving judgments is a matter of infinite hope.” – Nick Carraway Nick Carraway is the narrator for The Great Gatsby for an array of reasons. Nick is the cousin of Daisy and the neighbour of Gatsby and‚ it could be said that‚ for these reasons alone‚ Nick is the perfect choice to narrate the novel due to his relationship with both of these characters. However‚ Nick also attempts to give the reader an unbiased opinion of the characters and the events as they unfold. Fitzgerald makes Carraway
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Nick Carraway is an important character in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel‚ The Great Gatsby. Throughout the book‚ Nick struggles to understand the world around him and the people in it. Why are some people so careless while other people are so cautious? Why do people wait around for things to happen instead of going out and making them happen? And most of all‚ with all the people in the world‚ how can one still feel so lonely? It’s not hard to pick up on Nick’s detachment‚ “I felt a haunting loneliness
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How does Dickens introduce the main themes and concerns of the novel in the opening chapters of “Great Expectations”? “Great Expectations” is a “Tragi-comedy” written by the famous novelist Charles Dickens during the early 19th centaury. It is synonymous with the suffering of real people during the Victorian Era‚ and it looks at life from the downcast eyes of a small boy unknowingly pitched as an apt pinup boy for the era of poverty and hardship‚ in harsh juxtaposition with the perspective later
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impoverished childhood in rural North Dakota to become fabulously wealthy. Indeed‚ Gatsby has become famous around New York for the elaborate parties held every weekend at his mansion‚ ostentatious spectacles to which people long to be invited. And yet‚ Nick Carraway’s description of the protagonist asserts that Gatsby seems curiously out of place among the ‘whole damn bunch’ which inhabits this lavish‚ showy world. Indeed‚ despite the aura of criminality surrounding his occupation‚ his love and loyalty
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