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    they are hostility‚ regardless‚ they are used to apparently‚ the story. In The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldFitzgerald uses symbolism to create a more illustrative story for the reader. Gatsby and Daisy have a relationship but separated when Gatsby went to War. When he came to West Egg‚ he finds that Daisy has married to Tom Buchanan. He became a good friend with Daisy’s cousin Nick and reconnected with her through him. Tom eventually discovers that she was cheating as part of their civil

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    The novel “The Reader” is narrated in first person by one of the main characters‚ Michael Berg. It is told in the style of an autobiography therefore includes his memories of certain events intermingled with current events. Consequently‚ these events are told from only one point of view and are reliant on one person’s memory‚ but also provide insights into Michael’s character and personality. There will be a discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of having this style of narration in this

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    main characters 2. Character Analysis a. Narrator of "I ’m A Fool" b. Paul in "Paul ’s Case" 3. Comparing and contrasting the characters a. Religious Motivation b. Economical Issues 4. Conclusion Thesis Statement: The author of this essay wants to prove that Paul ’s actions are both influenced by economical and religious issues while the narrators deeds in "I ’m a Fool" are only economically influenced and happen mostly by mistake. "Paul ’s Case" by Willa Cather is set in Pittsburgh at

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    The opening case describes some problems that Nick‚ the project manager from a company in Silicon Valley‚ was facing regarding to equipment that was not working properly‚ lack of feedback to top management of accurate schedules and detailed plans of what was happening on the project. Nick was recently promoted from software developer to project manager‚ since he had the background needed to make this project a success‚ top management told him to do whatever he could to deliver the first version of

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    A narrator‚ by definition‚ is how an author chooses to portray information to readers in their work. An author’s choice‚ in how to tell a story is ideal to the effect it has on readers. In F. Scott Fitzgerald’s timeless classic The Great Gatsby‚ Nick Carraway tells the entire story as a first-person‚ peripheral narrator. Fitzgerald purposefully chooses Nick as a partially removed character‚ with very few emotions and personal opinions. By doing so‚ readers experience the same ambiguity of other character’s

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    Fitzgerald’s incredible use of realism and symbolism. Symbolism and realism the key elements that made this work a success are evident in the development of plot‚ setting‚ and characters throughout the novel. When carefully read it is clear that The Great Gatsby has several plots and underlying sub-plots. Fitzgerald uses realism to develop these plots by choosing plots that would be believable to readers. For example‚ the main plot of "The American Dream"‚

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    In The Great Gatsby‚ Fitzgerald creates a divide amongst the characters by separating them into different layers of society in terms of wealth. New Money is the category in which characters have previously been poor but have gradually earned vast amounts of money; old money is the situation of some characters that have always been rich through generations. Some money and no money are clear; certain characters simply have either some money or no money. Jay Gatsby falls under the category of New

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    Scott Fitzgerald‚ he expresses the American Dream: the search for love and money. There is a rich‚ handsome‚ young man‚ Jay Gatsby‚ who lusts after the wealthy and beautiful woman‚ Daisy Buchanan‚ whom Gatsby lost when he was drafted into the war. The novel is also known for its critique of the Jazz Age. Gatsby comes from a poor family; growing up‚ he became a bootlegger to earn all of his money. Throughout the book‚ Gatsby has extravagant parties to get Daisy’s attention. Fitzgerald uses Gatsby’s

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    the Novel’s Setting and Narrators.’ How Far Would You Agree With This View? Emilie Bronte’s ‘Wuthering Heights’ combines the elements of both horror and romance in addition to introducing a Byronic hero into the plot. Although this alone could be said to be enough to create an exemplar piece of Gothic literature‚ it is the setting which contributes heavily to forming the element of horror which makes this novel Gothic. The fact that the novel contains two narrators instead of one‚ means that

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    n part II‚ chapter eight of Bernhard Schlink’s The Reader‚ the first-person narrator Michael describes reading the account written by a concentration camp who had survived along with her mother‚ the soul survivors in a large group of women who were being marched away from the camp. He says‚ "the book...creates distance. It does not invite one to identify with it and makes no one sympathetic..." The same could be said of The Reader. The book is written in such a way as to distance one from the characters

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