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    carelessness‚ selfishness and apathy. Finally‚ at the end of the novel‚ she not only lets Gatsby take the fall for murder‚ but flees the east coast with Tom without a return address‚ so to speak. Jay Gatsby encapsulates the dichotomy of illusion / reality the most. His whole “aristocratic” pose is a front for his criminal operations. His slight British accent is feigned. In the first few chapters of the novel‚ Gatsby remains a mysterious figure. We only hear snippets of information about him from various

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    If dress code doesn’t suit teens‚ school district will - Houston Chronicle 10/15/12 12:12 PM If dress code doesn’t suit teens‚ school district will Parents say the inmate jumpsuit is too extreme for attire offense ELIZABETH WHITE‚ Associated Press | Saturday‚ August 2‚ 2008 Comments (0) Ads by Google E-mail Print Recommend 0 Tweet 0 0 Luxury Houston Apartments Newest Updated Luxury Apartments Signature Living at a Great Value www.westchasecreek.com GONZALES —

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    point they are trying to make and also giving the hands on and visual aspects of the art. When taking the Z boys and Dog-town genesis into consideration and what would be the best way to get the point across you first have to know what the the Dog-town and the who where the z boys and there history to understand what medium who best explains the purpose as well as the intent. With the Z-Boys being as unique and what some people consider “lazy” and “bummish” had a motive and a purpose to why they

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    Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby and Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman there are several characters that face failure. Their failures are based on their actions and it is the response of the characters that create a tragic story. The characters fail at facing reality and accepting change which affect their way of thinking. One could understand that the final outcome of the two novels is due to the way the characters face his or her own failures. Failure The Great Gatsby Death of a Salesman The

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    In the film adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby”‚ each character has their own differences and similarities. But the major changes shown in the film‚ are between the characters of Gatsby and Nick. The film’s take on these two characters stays within the style of the book‚ but some information about them are seen to be excluded in the film. Through the directing style of Baz Luhrmann‚ both Nick Carraway and Jay Gatsby are not portrayed in full as F. Scott Fitzgerald had written them

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    Shannon Ciuk Honors 100-01 April 29‚ 2011 Q&A #10 The article The Human Mind and Human Art by Trevor Pateman was the most interesting to me. The reason being I am a psychology major and he made a number of references to psychology studies…it even sounded like a psychology paper. The psychologist that stuck out the most to me was Chomsky. A reason for this may be the fact that we recently just covered his work in my developmental psychology class. I found it very interesting that

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    The Great Gatsby Narrative Technique The narrative technique employed by Fitzgerald is believed to have been derived from Joseph Conrad‚ a writer Fitzgerald admired‚ who used a similar technique in Heart of Darkness (1902). Type of narrator First person narrator (Nick Carraway) Everything narrated by Nick is coloured by his character. His narration is not a neutral affair. The narrator is a participant in the story who is‚ however‚ more of a spectator than a protagonist.

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    Z for Zachariah and the power of hope over darkness Discuss In the novel Z for Zachariah by Robert O’Brien it shows the connections to the power of hope over darkness when the world is in a state of post nuclear war with only a couple places in the world left with any type of life‚ A girl by the name of Ann Burden believes she is the last survivor but when a man by the name of Mr. Loomis walks into her valley hope creeps into her heart but will he be the death or the hope to her world. From darkness

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    The Great Gatsby movie vs. book In his movie there were many details that remained loyal to the book. There were some others that were changed slightly‚ either for filming reasons or for careless from the director. Surprisingly‚ there were some facts that were left out‚ that in my opinion were critical for the story and the symbolism on it. The movie showed many things as they are described in the book‚ and also as many people imagined them. The golden toilette set‚ the medals and Daisy’s picture

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    Jesica Jaramillo English III The Great Gatsby Essay 3/20/14 In The Great Gatsby novel Jordan and Nick are a couple and they stay in a relationship together until nearly the end of the summer. In the new movie Jordan and Nick are not considered a couple‚ at one of Gatsby’s parties Jordan is whisked away by a male companion. In the movie it shows Myrtles sister Catharine giving Nick a pill she said she got from a doctor in Queens and that does not come up anywhere in the novel. In the movie

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