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    In one particular scene in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby‚ more information about Gatsby’s mysterious financial enterprises is revealed as Nick meets Gatsby and Gatsby’s eccentric friend Meyer Wolfsheim for lunch in a New York cellar. Throughout this odd interaction‚ Nick judges Wolfsheim to be a paranoid‚ suspicious‚ and notably nostalgic man involved in some sort of shady business‚ which leads Nick to believe Gatsby may also be such a man. Through Nick’s descriptions of the situation and

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    Many of the characters display their need to find happiness and craving to be accepted by the upper social class‚ including Gatsby himself. Jay Gatsby’s extravagant life as a wealthy‚ charismatic man living in the West Egg Village of New York City. Gatsby‚ the main character‚ based his love for Daisy on a young girl he met before going to war. The green light at the end of Daisy’s dock is symbolic‚ where America was perceived as a land of opportunity with limitless possibilities which could be obtained

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    In the Great Gatsby‚ F. Scott Fitzgerald portrays the three main female characters Jordan‚ Daisy and Myrtle with different values and interests. They females look at life in different views and points‚ and are total opposites of each other. They are all treated differently by the men they date. Daisy is the complete opposite of Myrtle‚ just like how Jordan is the total opposite of Daisy. Daisy is shown as the woman with all the riches‚ but is still searching for happiness. She is the innocent lady

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    relationship with Zelda in both Daisy’s relationship with Gatsby and Daisy’s relationship with Tom. Although Daisy is fictional she seems to be inspired by Zelda.

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    The first weakness of this policy is that they’re trying to make every clinics dementia friendly; environments‚ as this could take a long time as well as during this time dementia service users or client might be differentiated alongside and their treatment during this time might be incomplete. However‚ this has a negative influence on anti-discriminatory practice the reason is that some clients might be discriminated against and not be treated as other dementia service users in other areas‚ may

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    The topics presented in the media from Character Strengths and Virtues is very important and will definitely impact my behavior when I work with the LEGO kits. The media provided proved to be very useful‚ but there were several points with which made me realize just how important it was to follow the guidelines that the lectures and and book provided. Patience and taking responsibility for one’s actions are points continuously made. It is important to practice both of these behaviors in order to

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    and understanding of one’s own strengths and weaknesses‚ amongst the population. People need to think about the person they are and where their strengths and weaknesses lie because if they don’t stop to consider what they’re good at and what they need to improve‚ they will find themselves in the 87% of the population who don’t enjoy what they do. Following this discovery‚ I completed a personality test on 16Personalities.com that stated my strengths and weaknesses following answering a series of

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    that I evaluate my strengths‚ my weaknesses‚ and how I aim to improve with the tools available. It is crucial that I evaluate my strengths as a writer‚ and one of my strengths is the ability to write a strong thesis. In my last paper it was indicated that my thesis was direct and short. In addition‚ it explained the main points of the paper and did not go into detail. A thesis is the most important part of any paper‚ because it is how to get the reader

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    historians have focused on a Three Kingdoms Approach in the 17th century. Explain how this has contributed to our understanding of the mid 17th century crisis. What are the strengths and weaknesses of this approach? The Three Kingdoms approach has strengths such as a wide variety of areas that can be used as sources as well as weaknesses such as a possibility to be more focused on Scotland and Ireland. However‚ it seems that the approach may also not be very useful depending on your focus of study. For

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    Grecian city-state of Sparta. The great Spartan state prospered for many centuries using their cutting-edge‚ albeit small‚ militia‚ and created one of the fiercest and most feared empires on the Grecian sub-continent; but‚ did the Spartan education system’s strengths necessarily outweigh its weaknesses? The Educations’ strengths definitely outweighed its weaknesses‚ because of their obedience and coordination between their peers and superiors‚ their sheer physical strength‚ and their use of cunning and

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