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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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    century‚ the United States went through a spurt of growth socially and economically. The rich were getting richer‚ and the popular were gaining even more fame. The glamour and clamour of the roaring twenties is best depicted through the novel “The Great Gatsby”. The book‚ written by F. Scott Fitzgerald has had great success‚ and has been adopted into a wildly popular film seen all across the world. While the two pieces closely resemble each other‚ they can easily be contrasted. When looking at both the

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    Jay-Z for years has been arguably one of the best rappers in the industry. He is one the world’s best selling artist of all time‚ selling more than 100 million records also receiving 21 Grammy Awards. Jay-Z was never handed anything in life‚ he worked for all of his success and risked a lot to be where he is today. Born and raised in the projects and into a poor family sat him up for failure but Jay-Z beat the odds to be where he is today. He now raps about his success and tells a story to the people

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    AP Literature Deception and Inner Conflicts in Macbeth In today’s world‚ people live through lies and within fraudulence that cause conflicts within one’s self. In Shakespeare’s Macbeth‚ the protagonist‚ Macbeth encounter inner conflicts that introduce the idea of duplicity in the text through the discrepancy of the proposed murder and the irony that is established by his ambition‚ which established the central theme of the play of appearance vs. reality. The discrepancy of the proposed murder

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    Jay Gould was born on May 27‚ 1836 in Roxboro‚ New York. His parents were Mary More and John Burr Gould. As a child‚ Gould studied at local schools and the Hobart Academy in New York. His father was a farmer but Gould decided not to follow his footsteps. Jay Gould’s first job was working as a bookkeeper for a blacksmith. While working for the blacksmith he was able to see how the business world worked. The blacksmith then started to offer Gould half interest in the blacksmith shop. As Jay grew

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    William Shakespeare’s play ‘Macbeth’ is definitely a memorable play that has enduring ideas for the audience - even for a modern day 20th century audience. The play‚ written in the 16th century is an explanation upon the nature of appearance vs reality‚ guilt and conscience and loyalty. In both the play and Polanski’s film version of ‘Macbeth’ the audience are led to question the values of our own modern lives that are portrayed by such powerful figures as Lady Macbeth who manipulates her husband

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    The novel The Great Gatsby and its movie are very much a like when you talk about characters‚ setting‚ and general theme. However‚ there are few subtle differences between the two that sets them apart just enough to notice. Although they have those small contrasts‚ they don’t take away from the overall theme of the story. First of all‚ the book describes the Valley of Ashes as being somewhat barren. However‚ in the movie‚ the Valley of Ashes is in a way developed with roads and buildings. Yes

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    MACBETH QUOTES “ Fair is foul‚ and foul is fair” * Equivocal sentence‚ inversion‚ defies logic * Is a set up to show Macbeths fate is sealed “For brave Macbeth – well he deserves that name – disdaining fortune‚ with his brandished steel‚ which smoked with bloody execution‚ like valour’s minion carved out his passage till he faced the slave‚ which never shook hands‚ nor bade farewell to him‚ till he unseamed him from the nave to the chaps and fixed his head upon our battlements” *

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    Compared with the vapidity of novels‚ the movie directors will decide to adopt more high-end technology which could reflect character’s personality obviously. With a familiar film as an example‚ “Great Gatsby” by Baz Luhrmann. There is a breathtaking scene in the movie tells that Gatsby and Tom speeding the car to New York. The lens shots from the top‚ sides‚ and different angles to make audience feel pleasure and the intricate personality relations. They were not only racing the cars‚ but also

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