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    the education. 2. Are Daisy and Winterbourne temperamentally well-suited to become friends? If we look at based on the European culture‚ I think is no‚ they aren’t. Although they are come from America‚ but their social situation and culture better are different. Winterbourne settles at Geneva and he was educated in Europe. So we can conclude that Winterbourne is just a man who emigrates from America to Europe. That’s all. He is different with Daisy‚ who always moves from one place

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    approach situation with a fearless and courageous attitude‚ and can is often admired by many. The novel Daisy Miller by Henry James is a fictional story about the life of an American girl in Europe and the situations that she experiences. Daisy reacts to these situations with a fearless and courageous approach. Her actions seem to affect every character in the story and are misperceived by many. Daisy consistently had the courage to stand up to the other Americans‚ the characters who adapted to the European

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    Daisy Buchanan Fake.

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    Through out the novel‚ The Great Gatsby‚ Daisy Buchanan is portrayed as pure. The author always describes the two leading female characters‚ Daisy and Jordan‚ dressed in white outfits. At one point in the novel‚ Daisy recalls he own childhood and describes it as white. The color white is oftentimes associated with purity‚ hope‚ and innocence. Therefore‚ the reader can identify Daisy Fay Buchanan as a pure‚ naive‚ and innocent character. On the contrary‚ she is not; she is the cause of most‚ if not

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    attraction to Daisy In the novel ‘The Great Gatsby’‚ by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ the main character - Gatsby – is in love with Daisy Buchannan. Moreover‚ the protagonist’s love for the young woman is the result of the objectifying and romanticizing of the latter. Throughout the novel‚ Nick shows Gatsby as the epitome of grandeur and the American Dream. Gatsby’s greatness‚ however‚ lies in his ability to pursue his dreams and‚ from them‚ create realities. This is the very case with Daisy. The main

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    Gatsby: Mind and Daisy

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    Gatsby Jaylene P. ______________________________ I was so nervous‚ I felt as if I was going to be sick. Daisy was special and I wanted to win her back‚ now that I had everything that she had wanted before. I could take care of her now. I had the biggest amount of gratitude towards Nick for doing this for me. If only he had known how deep this reconnection with Daisy meant to me. Nick didn’t know the little details that had been buried many years ago. I was wearing the best suit that I owned and

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    1: Where is Daisy Miller’s home town? a. Vevey‚ Switzerland b. Schenectady‚ New York c. Geneva‚ Switzerland d. London‚ England The answer to this question is b 2: Why does Winterborne go to Vevey in the summer? a. To do research b. To visit his aunt c. To find an American wife d. To look for his brother The answer to this question is b 3: Why does Mrs. Costello refuse to meet Daisy? a. Because Mrs. Costello is a recluse and refuses to meet anyone b. Because Mrs. Costello

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    Daisy in the Great Gatsby

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    Is Daisy really worth it? Is anyone? Answer: No. “I tried to think about Gatsby then for a moment‚ but he was already too far away‚ and I could only remember‚ without resentment‚ that Daisy hadn’t sent a message or a flower.” (174) Gatsby’s life was entirely dedicated to pursue one dream. He wanted to be with Daisy. He wanted her to love him like she said she would and how he still did. "I don’t think she ever loved him. You must remember‚ old sport‚ she was very excited this afternoon...Of

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    * Persuasive Speech On Racism Chelsea Boatey Introduction: I. Attention Getter: “Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn ’t matter which color does the hating. It ’s just plain wrong.” – Muhammed Ali (http://www.goodreads.com/quotes/tag/racism II. Listener Relevance and Identification: From the speeches you’ve heard from all people present‚ I’m sure you have observed the different blend of cultures we have here. It is great that this class appreciates diversity

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    Racism “Scout‚ nigger-lover is just one of those terms that don’t mean anything – like snot-nose. It’s hard to explain – ignorant‚ trashy people use it when they think somebody’s favoring Negroes over and above themselves. It’s slipped into usage with some people like ourselves‚ when they want a common‚ ugly term to label somebody" (Lee 108). Racism can hurt people‚ in the book To Kill a Mockingbird‚ the theme racism plays a generous sized role. The movie and book show parts of racism that

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    Herbie and Stolen Car by Archie Weller Herbie and Stolen Car by Archie Weller both explore the lives of two Aboriginals and the racism and alienation they experience due to their Aboriginality and the way they react to the situation they are in. Both Herbie and Johnny‚ the protagonists‚ experience by white society. Herbie is the only aboriginal in his year and he is targeted by the rest of the students in his year. Johnny is separated by mainstream society as seen where he is hitching a ride

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