History/Occupation: Phoebe is a freshman in high school‚ who is considered the popular girl. The description states that she is one of the “hot” ones. Phoebe also has her parents who are together‚ however they are not the typical happy couple. In the monologue‚ Phoebe describes a snippet of her parent’s relationship and how she would sit in her closet until the fighting stopped. Besides her parents‚ Phoebe also talked about a past relationship with a boy named Phil. Objective: The goal of Phoebe
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Jordan Baker can be looked at as a symbol much in relation to what Gatsby is like. She “cheated” to be who she was‚ and so did Gatsby himself. Believe it or not‚ this demonstrates a lot about Nick as well‚ and that may come off to readers as one of her purposes. Beginning early on‚ Nick comes off as a considerably likable character. However‚ if you analyze his desire to befriend Gatsby‚ and to be involved with Jordan Baker‚ who is also dishonest‚ you start getting a sense that his interior character
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There is Jordan Baker‚ a symbol for imperialistic old money circles. Frequently‚ she is caught and even occasionally admits to lying and cheating. She drives recklessly‚ believing it is other people’s’ duty to avoid her. This is similar to the general policy on imperialism
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The Great Gatsby: Symbols of Honesty and Dishonesty within its Characters The 1920’s are known as the Roaring Twenties where there was economical prosperity and moral decline. Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby displays many symbols throughout the text of this moral decline‚ one being honesty versus dishonesty‚ these symbols are represented within the characters Jordan Baker and Nick Carraway. Jordan Baker is a symbol of dishonesty and vice versa so is Nick Carraway but rather for honesty. Nick’s truthfulness
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the main three female characters are presented to be Daisy Buchanan‚ Jordan Baker and Myrtle Wilson; although these women have different qualities and in some ways different lives‚ they could be seen to all conform to the patriarchal norms of society at the time with the men with which they interact and fall in love‚ or lust‚ in one way or another‚ for each different part of society they live in. In the novel there are‚ however‚ exceptions to this. Daisy and Jordan Baker are both presented as the
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Everyone is aware of the high flying‚ game winning‚ risk taking‚ Michael Jordan. The Jordan who brought 6 championships to the city of Chicago. Jordan was born on February 17‚ 1963 in Brooklyn‚ New York. He was drafted 3rd overall in the 1984 NBA Draft by the Chicago Bulls. He played 12 seasons with the Bulls‚ 3 with the Washington Wizards and had retired twice in between. Jordan always demonstrates leadership qualities whether it is on the court or outside in his personal life. Specifically‚ this
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a reliable and honest narrator. 5.What image does the author use to describe Jordan Baker? What does it mean? Fitzgerald describes Jordan to be "...a slender‚ small-breasted girl with an erect carriage.” He also describes her to be like a cadet. This means that she is very alert and keeps an eye on everything. 6.How does Nick react to Jordan? Nick is intrigued at how aloofness. He recognizes Jordan immediately but cannot place a finger on where he knows her from. He seems to be fairly
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Betsalel or Bessaleli Douyeri Ouattara I am !!! Yes‚ because typically my correct name is Betsalel‚ which means under the anointing of God. Since my father is a translator of the Greek Bible in his mother tongue‚ he translated my name into “Senoufo” ( a native language from Ivory Coast). I will give more characteristics of this name and how it impacts my life‚ but for the moment I will introduce myself. I am a very open and friendly person. I like the company of my friends; I mean spending time
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CASO BAKER Consideramos que John Baker tiene que dirigirse a su sucesor en el puesto de Ingeniero Jefe de la Caribbean Bauxite Company of Barracania de las Indias Occidentales felicitándole por su nuevo puesto‚ su ascenso‚ su oportunidad profesional en la nueva etapa que comienza en la empresa‚ dándole ánimos y deseándole toda clase de parabienes. Al mismo tiempo consideramos que es su deber mencionar todos los aspectos y elementos positivos que la empresa valora del propio Rennalls‚ con el fin
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Allende‚ the author illustrates the life of people in Chile in the 20th century through the narrators Esteban Trueba and Alba Trueba. In this novel‚ the author’s purpose is to make the reader be conscious of how divergent the perspectives of the male characters are from one another. By stylistically choosing to use the literary analysis of characterization to characterize Jaime Trueba as selflessly caring‚ Allende creates a feeling of fondness and admiration in the reader towards him‚ and through her use
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