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    American Dream Essy

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    11.13.12 What Is The American Dream? The American Dream is the National essence of the United States. Its a collection of the best possible ways to ensure the opportunities for success. The meaning of the American Dream has changed and altered over the course of history‚ and involves a worldwide vision. Originally it was envisioned towards the “Frontier Life”‚ and was to create a vintage paradise. The concept of The American Dream is rooted from The United States Declaration

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    False Dream Our Country‚ founded upon an idea known as the American Dream‚ founders knew that this concept would always be survive and never lose value. Basically the definition states that all Americans have rights to freedom‚ equality‚ providing for a family and becoming as successful as imaginable. Throughout the years the dream became distorted. In fact the concept went through a transformation into a concept of earning wealth‚ fame‚ and powerful. The Perception of the American Dream is altered

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    American Dream Reality

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    The American Dream is a Fantasy The American Dream is owning a car‚ a home‚ a piece of land‚ and having free time to enjoy life. The American Dream is an egalitarian principle‚ it is the principle that all people are equal and deserve equal rights and opportunities. I believe that the American Dream is not a realistic possibility for the average American with things like minimum wage standing in their way. Many people are asserting that the American Dream is an unrealistic goal for the average

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    Is the American Dream achievable? "It’s called the American Dream because you have to be asleep to believe it" -George Carlin‚ 2005[2: http://oxforddictionaries.com/us/definition/american_english/American-dream] The American Dream: the image of a white picket fence house with a perfect family‚ two educated children‚ one girl and one boy and the mother and father both working without worrying about financials concerns. This is the typical example of the American Dream; it is called the stereotypical

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    the American Dream The American Dream is an idealism born out of the earliest settlers of this country. These people strived for discovery and individualism‚ and embarked on the pursuit of happiness‚ in which a healthy homestead with a steady career was the embodiment. However‚ this “dream” experienced a shift in the early 20th century after the conclusion of World War One. F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby‚ placed in the post-war early 1920s‚ depicts this shift from an American Dream based

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    American Dream Meritocracy

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    SOCI 3405 Professor Kurti The American Dream based upon a system of meritocracy‚ is an interesting aspect of the American culture. It is based on the premise that with hard work and patience‚ anything is possible. Financial security‚ social status and a stable lifestyle await those who put in the time and effort. While it is a comforting thought to hold onto while putting in forty plus hours at week at your job‚ its reality is hard to prove. The American Dream relies on so many factors‚ that it

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    achieve. As Americans‚ we are granted the chance to live in a land where anything and everything is possible. The horizon has no limits nor does the sky. All of this can be easily outlined in a single‚ famous term recognized by people all across the world: The American Dream. A term first introduced by a man named James Truslow Adams‚ has become the fundamental vision of the American people as a whole. Sadly‚ this concept appears to be slipping between our fingertips. I believe the American dream is being

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    English A‚ 9324 3 October 2013 “The American Dream” Today‚ many people immigrate to the United States of America hoping for a better life; searching for the American Dream‚ equality‚ freedom‚ and trying to achieve goals. The American Dream is the pursuit of prosperity and an inspiration for people to push their limits and achieve something higher. Everyone in the United States has the opportunity to achieve the American Dream no matter what. The American Dream has five interpretations that really

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    Rhetorical Appeals Assignment  Ethos Appeal: “Five score years ago‚ a great American‚ in whose symbolic shadow we stand today‚ signed the Emancipation Proclamation” (King‚ 1963‚ p.1). King made his speech at the Lincoln Memorial and referenced Lincoln’s famous speech given during the American Civil War. He also referenced the Emancipation Proclamation. King’s Lincoln reference is an ethos appeal because it shows he took the time to not only research but also give credit to trailblazers who

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    my american dream

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    My American Dream is to have a successful job‚ have a beautiful house/mansion and have a family but basically it is to live in peace‚ freedom‚ and wealth to take care of ourselves and well education so that my children may have a better life. The American Dream is define as achieving happiness through moral comfort and ability through hard work and determination that eventually will rewards us with wealth and status. Most people come to the United Stated to achieve their American Dream. In America

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