Assess the significance of the Cabinet in the Executive Branch The US Cabinet consists of the heads of 15 executive departments and occasionally other important officials that the President decides to include. Some argue that the Cabinet is as important as the President wants it to be. The Cabinet is also said to have a greater input in legislative processes on an individual basis rather than as a collective body. This is known as a Kitchen Cabinet. The Cabinet lacks constitutional legitimacy
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Fitzgerald uses many different literary techniques and vivid when describing the lights and colours of the party to exaggerate the sense of how bright the lights and colours of his parties are. He seems to say that the brightness of the lights at Gatsby’s party are equivalent to the those of the sun. He writes that “the light grows brighter as the earth lurches away from the sun” he is talking about the sun going down and everything becoming darker‚ however he then says that “the light grows brighter”
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F. Scott Fitzgerald was an American author known for his depiction of the Jazz Age. His short story “The Four Fists” is a story written in 1920 about a man called Samuel Meredith who is wealthy‚ privileged young man that undergoes a series of changes. As he grows‚ receiving each punch to the face leads him to his self-reflection and change. The lessons Samuel learn are to be considerate of others‚ not to judge others and not to force his own code of behaviour on others. At the start of the story
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In The Great Gatsby‚ F. Scott Fitzgerald seemingly establishes an honest and reliable narrator named Nick Carraway at the beginning of the novel. In the opening chapter‚ Nick is presented as a loyal man with high morals. Fitzgerald wants us to see Nick as a reliable person whose moral judgment the readers can trust. If we can trust the narrator‚ then we believe in the story. Nick Carraway wants the reader to think his upbringing gave him the moral character to observe others and not pass judgment
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American Dream was an extravagance of money. The American Dream was originally thought of as the happiness one can achieve from working hard. In its later years‚ however‚ people equated the American Dream to obtaining material wealth and status. Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald’s novel‚ The Great Gatsby‚ takes place in New York during the beginning of the American Dream Era. The novel revolves around Jay Gatsby‚ a mysterious‚ young millionaire who tries to rekindle his past love with Daisy‚ who is the cousin
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The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari In this essay‚ I will firstly provide a brief definition of German Expression in Cinema. Secondly‚ I will provide a brief explanation of how German Expression is applied to The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari. I will then provide an analysis of three key scenes in the light of Hake’s observation. The analysis will exemplify my argument that the Cabinet of Dr. Caligari is an external world where the internal political conflicts and ambivalences of the artists and society are projected
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Write about some of the ways Fitzgerald tells the story in chapter 2 ‘The Great Gatsby’‚ written by F. Scott Fitzgerald and published in 1925 demonstrates Fitzgerald’s mixed opinions of the 1920’s‚ otherwise known as the ‘Golden 20’s’‚ the realisation of the ‘American Dream’. Fitzgerald uses a number of techniques to tell the story in chapter 2. Chapter 2 opens with a detailed and very graphic description of ‘The Valley of Ashes’ delivered by Nick Carraway‚ an extremely poor and ash ridden area
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In society are often interested in men who are not good for them. Scott Fitzgerald shows how falling in love cannot be based on someone’s appearance alone. Julia Ross was immedialtey attracted to Dick Ragland and didn’t care about anything else except his looks alone. Julia suddenly wanted to know more about Dick as soon as she laid eyes on him‚ “Handsome! He’s an archangel‚ he’s a mountain lion‚ he’s something to eat. Just why didn’t you introduce him?” (421). This shows how she immediately focused
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promiscuously. When the men came back from war‚ they had the same mindset about women as they did when they left‚ but were taken by surprise when they saw the drastic changes. F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby is a novel set in the 1920s that exposes the dark layers of the twenties’ glamour. Throughout The Great Gatsby‚ Fitzgerald depicts the known and hidden lives and roles of women in the 1920s. Men always expected women to be under their control‚ doing only what they were told to do. “… [Women]
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achievement." The American Dream‚ although different for every American‚ is a personal paradise‚ to which all aspire. It promises prosperity and self-fulfillment as well as rewards for hard work and self-reliance. In "Winter Dreams‚" a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ the protagonist Dexter Green strives to obtain his dream in gaining the status of what he considers to be "elite." This story demonstrates how personal ambition and networking presents an opportunity for success and the achievement of the American
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