The idea of the American dream—that this country is the land of opportunity and that anyone can achieve success through hard work—has given hope to people born without hope. This is one of the main reasons people come to the United States from other countries‚ but now the American dream is being questioned‚ does it still exist. The collection of stories‚ “Living it” and “From Ragged Dick”‚ are two examples of how the American dream does not exist in our generation. It is also shared in the articles
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Goals and Dreams Goals and Dreams Completing your goals‚ achieving your dreams and securing your future‚ these are the most important things to fulfill. The quality of your future and your family’s future is the most valuable asset you have in life. I have decided to secure my future and my family’s. I have returned to school with dedication and an attitude that will ensure I complete my degree path‚ one of the most important paths to see through. I’ve decide to return to school for many reasons
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Dreams often tend to come in various natures and the emotions that they give out are real‚ despite them coming from unrealistic visions. These emotions make dreams effect people in different ways; dreaming can cause the author to express the experience of dreaming through a popular website or cause another author to do scientific research as to why people dream in the first place. Both of these responses have the same topic‚ but posting a dream on a popular blog and explaining dream theories through
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Dreams‚ dreams are what we live for‚ what we believe in‚ and what we want to achieve. We live because we dream. I had my childhood ambition of doing something great‚ something different for my family‚ my country‚ the entire human race and myself. I’ve always had this little dream of doing something big. Every Child is born‚ with some inherited characteristics‚ into a specific socio-economic and emotional environment‚ and trained in certain ways by figures of authority. I inherited Honesty and Self
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Dreaming is one thing that keeps us alive and when we stop dreaming it is a time to die. In my dreams I built a house that I live in with my beloved little family. I like to live in a relaxing environment with fresh air away from noisy cities and crowded places. Therefore‚ I want my house to be a beach house located on beautiful white sand beach. It has three floors and the entire house is built up above the ground level. All the rooms are designed and decorated in beach style with gleaming hardwood
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a country which makes the impossible possible. Yes‚ it is the “American dream” I am talking about. No doubt‚ it has led a certain number of people to incomparable success‚ though nobody takes closely to their heart how that success was achieved. The majority of people is too blind to recognize the price the “American dream’s” attainers had to pay and no one can blame them for those thoughts. Nevertheless‚ the “American dream” idolizes all greatest qualities of a properly moral man:honesty‚trust‚tolerance
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11 AP Unit 3:The American Dream 11 AP English Unit Essential Questions: “What is the American Dream?” “What contrast is there between the American dream and American reality?” “To what extent has the American Dream been realized?” Overarching Question: “How do authors use the resources of language to impact an audience?” Essential Question: “How is our understanding of culture and society constructed through and by language?” Culminating
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Living the Dream The Philippines is drawing closer to its government elections for 2010. Once again‚ there will be another breed of politicians armed with the latest political mantra. They will come out again from their comfort zones to make wonderful speeches and draft well-crafted platforms of governance‚ leading the people to believe that they both have a common goal. But history tells us time and again‚ once they are elected; they do their very best not by addressing the pressing issues of the
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A terrible dream I was relaxing at home watching television when I suddenly heard someone calling my name “Seik Yee‚ help me! Help me please!” I turn my face to the person who calling me‚ I was so astonishment! I saw my friend Jack. “Jack! Are you okay? What happened to you?” I asked. He stared at me blankly and started speaking in Mandarin! His Mandarin was very good as my Malay‚ which was zilch. I spoke some Mandarin. “Wo hen xin ku‚ jiu wo” he kept on repeating. “Fang wo zou‚ Fang wo zou” he
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After a whole year working or studying‚ we often need a vacation to relax ourselves. Whether our vacation experiences were good or bad‚ everyone has a dream vacation in their minds. In my opinion‚ a dream vacation should have three features：traveling with people you like‚ having enough free time‚ and going somewhere at the right time. First‚ traveling with someone we like is necessary‚ because we respect each other and know their living habits. Usually family and friends are our best choices. Imaging
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