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    Jay Z's autobiography

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    Jay Z Language is essential to an artist. Language does not always necessarily mean verbal. There is so much to be expressed and everyone expresses differently. The environment where one grows up in and cultivates in has a huge influence on what and how language is used. This ultimately has an effect on how sexuality and identity is cultured in a person. Someone who is from New York City‚ like Jay Z‚ would not have the same vernacular as someone from Dallas‚ Texas. Decoded is a memoir written by

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    Jay Gatsby's Downfall

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    by F. Scott Fitzgerald tells a fictional‚ yet realistic story of a selfbuilt millionaire. This millionaire‚ Jay Gatsby‚ finds himself stuck in tough situations because of his persistent fight for a married woman‚ Daisy Buchanan. His infatuation and blindness for Daisy ended up in the downfall of Gatsby’s life. Who is to blame for his downfall? Of course‚ Jay Gatsby is the one to blame. Jay Gatsby had already started problems when he first met Daisy. Ever since he had set his eyes on her for the first

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    Jay Gatsby Facts

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    novel The Great Gatsby‚ written by F. Scott Fitzgerald he explains to the reader in a distinctive way who Jay Gatsby is. This new man who is secretly in love with Daisy and has lots of new money‚ is living in West Egg.‚ this mysterious character is revealed to us by the narrator Nick Caraway. Rumours and facts are revealed to us in the first five chapters. At the beginning of the novel‚ Jay Gatsby is described to us as a mysterious man who is really shy; we also know nothing about him. He purchases

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    Is Jay Gatsby Tragic?

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    Tragic Jay Gatsby Many characters in novels may be considered to be tragic. These characters are considered tragic because of one character trait they possess that leads to their eventual demise. Jay Gatsby is a tragic character in a unique way. That is‚ he has many negative traits‚ but only one of these traits leads to his eventual downfall. Of all the character traits that Jay Gatsby possessed‚ his excessiveness in everything he did was what led him to his ultimate downfall. Jay Gatsby

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    Jay Gatsby Monologue

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    have I truly encountered a man of wonders‚ and that man was Jay Gatsby. Jay really was the landmark of the American Dream‚ a gentleman with passion and power that never failed to astonish you time after time. He was someone who regardless of the toll‚ persistently offered you his hospitality. I remember first moving next door to Jay‚ hearing about all these extravagant parties he threw‚ thinking he did it all for fame and publicity. But Jay wasn’t like all

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    Analysis Of Jay Gatsby

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    Jay Gatsby – Character Analysis The novel’s title character Jay Gatsby is a complex and confusing man. At the start of the novel Mr Gatsby is built up in Nick Caraway’s with rumours and little snippets of information but we never get any actual proof of his character and nick only catches glimpses of him. The effect of the rumours that are produced by so many people is that when Gatsby gives information about himself‚ Nick is forced to compare it with the rumours that he’s been supplied with and

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    Jay Gatsby Selfish

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    real name was James Gatz and he came from a poor family. He went to the military and he changed his name to Jay Gatsby. After five years he came back very rich but Daisy was married and he still had hopes of being together with her. "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald presents Jay Gatsby as a "great"‚ mysterious‚ and idealistic man who dedicated his life for his love for the selfish

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    Dream. He uses his writing throughout the novel to evaluate the lifestyle of the 1920s. Fitzgerald’s purpose in writing was to inform‚ as well as entertain‚ the reader about the hidden difficulties masked by the extravagance of the 1920s. He used Jay Gatsby to represent the ultimate American Dream that everyone strived for‚ as well as the devastating fall that came along with it. Fitzgerald also uses Daisy‚ Jordan‚ and Myrtle to convey to the reader the increasing importance of the role of women

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    Monologue Of Jay Gatsby

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    Good afternoon‚ Today‚ we few are gathered here to reflect upon the life of a great man – Jay Gatsby. I have not known Gatsby for very long‚ I only met him recently after becoming his neighbour. Gatsby was extremely generous‚ ambitious and good hearted. To start I must highlight my disappointment. Not in Gatsby but those around him. This commemoration of him having so few attendees disappoints me considering that a few days ago he had floods of the wealthy attending his extravagant parties. It

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    The Death of Jay Gatsby

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    The Death of Jay Gatsby The responsibility of a murder is not always completely traced back to the killer. Sometimes‚ there is a person who directly‚ or indirectly‚ motivates the murder. The killing of Jay Gatsby is not excluded. His murder could have been prevented if a few instances were a little different. Interestingly enough‚ Daisy Buchannan accounts for three strong points as to why she should be held responsible for the death of Gatsby. The events that made Gatsby’s murder a reality

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