The Great Gatsby is a novel written by F. Scott Fitzgerald. It is said to be one of the greatest American novels of the last century‚ not only for it’s tale of hope and disillusion‚ but also for the way it portrayed the spirit of the 1920s. The information from the presentations made me realize that the characters in the story weren’t just any upperclass; they were the social and cultural upperclass of the world. The presentations also made me develop my understanding of the background of their
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Guidelines for the Final Reflective Essay Final Essay Assignment: Evaluate the changes in your reading process for the entire class. To do this‚ you must first think about your reading process at the beginning of the class. In a thesis-driven essay‚ explain how your reading process has changed and evolved. The reading strategies and tools that we have discussed should help you evaluate your current reading skills. You must create a thesis statement that focuses on the changes
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and materialistic which lead to many bad things to happen. The bad things that came from the pearl also affected his family‚ specifically‚ his beloved wife and son. The Pearl‚ by John Steinbeck‚ illustrates an important theme‚ what can come from of greed. He does this through
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Title: Introduction The process of human being becoming a member of a society can be termed as socialization. This is a learning process where an individual gathers knowledge‚ skills‚ values‚ tradition and norms. The interaction of a child with his parents‚ relatives‚ friends etc help develop his individuality and the ability to conceive of his own volition. The forming process of a child in a society and family is made possible with
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Public Speaking Wire Tapping My topic that I’m going to talk about is wiretapping‚ the history‚ how it is used‚ and how people feel about it. Wiretapping began in the early days when they had a telegraph system was invented in 1844 there were many human operators to take messages‚ so it was easy for law enforcement to intercept other peoples messages. Then there was the modern day telephone that was that has voice communication technology that was invented by Alexander Graham Bell
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Olubukumola Omi -198134 Coms.5050-11 Training Foundations Final Assignment: Reflection on what I learnt In reflecting on this workshop I want to use a theme and also look at the effect the class has had on me‚ in my quest of being a more effective trainer. After closely analyzing the workshop in its entirety‚ I chose the common saying that “learning is an experience‚ and we learn from our experience.” Matalon defined learning as “the process whereby behavior is changed as a result of experience
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AYOUB LAISSOUF The Most Decisive Moment in my Life Last year was the most turbulent period of my life. I spent the whole of it in pubs drinking beer and gaming girls. I didn’t pass the baccalaureate exam‚ nor did I live up to my family’s expectations; I was the most disappointing and miserable member of my family. At first‚ they were looking after me and trying to guide me‚ but in the end‚ they forsook me and left me to myself. They started demeaning me and considering
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character does not die‚ it maintains a negative tone throughout the play. None of the characters in the play display virtuous characteristics‚ but Petruccio stands out as the least saintly person in the play because of his greed and domineering nature. Petruccio first exemplifies his evil personality when he first arrives in Padua and he visits Hortensio to discuss his troubles and future plans. In the first glimpse of Petruccio‚ he yells at his servant Grumio to the point where Grumio yells out for help
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CCCH9009 Protests‚ Rebellions and Revolutions in Modern China Reflective Essay Name: CHAN Chun Ho‚ Goofy UID: 3035071486 Tutorial: Friday 10.30 – 11.20 CCCH 9009 Protests‚ Rebellions and Revolutions in Modern China Reflective Essay Introduction Ian Johnson’s Wild Grass presents three stories that vividly reflect the social and political problems in the contemporary Chinese regime. Featuring three groups of protagonists‚ namely the ‘peasant champion’ who filed class-action lawsuit against the
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