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    obsession can be a result of this and cause many to cling to hope or themes similar to purity. Loyalty is constantly tested throughout a person’s life; it analyzes their true self-discipline and control over themselves. In The Great Gatsby‚ written by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ the two central characters are unfaithful and cheat on their respected

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    F. Scott Fitzgerald F. Scott Fitzgerald is in many ways one of the most important American writers of the twentieth century. In his first novel‚ This Side of Paradise‚ Fitzgerald epitomized the mindset of an era with the statement that his generation had‚ "grown up to find all Gods dead‚ all wars fought‚ and all faiths in man shaken…"(Fitzgerald 307). Aside from being a major literary voice of the twenties and thirties‚ Fitzgerald was also among "The Lost Generation’s" harshest

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    Everyday‚ we come across different colors. To some people‚ these colors that we see have a specific meaning or remind them of someone/something. In the novel “The Great Gatsby”‚ by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ all of the characters have a color that represents their personality. Firstly‚ the color green makes me think of Jay Gatsby. This color fits Gatsby well because green symbolizes hope and wealth. Throughout the book‚ Gatsby never loses hope that he will one day soon see Daisy again after 5 years. “Gatsby

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    Scott Fitzgerald portrays through his classical novel titled‚ The Great Gatsby. The tremendous desire to gain money in order to adjust to living provided a visible path towards criminal activity. The early 1920s was a duration of time in which American citizens

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    In the book How Picture books Work‚ Maria Nikolajeva and Carole Scott explore the lively relationship between the words and the imagery in children’s literature. It is explained in their work that the children’s picture book is a form of literature and culture that prepares children for other media of communication. (Nikolajeva & Scott‚ 2001) ‘’The unique character of picture books as an art form is based on the combination of two levels of communication‚ the visual and the verbal. Making use of

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    The 1920’s was a time of prosperity‚ World War 1 had just ended and it was a time of recession. After the war‚ everyone wanted to be rich and famous‚ but nobody wanted to work for it. F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby was a story that told everyone what it was like during a time where the American Dream was everyone’s goal. The characters in The Great Gatsby all believed they were living the American Dream because they were extremely rich and very popular. Some characters like Tom Buchanan

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    F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ whose fame rests largely upon his novels‚ especially The Great Gatsby (1925)‚ also wrote dozens upon dozens of short stories that literally provided him with his livelihood‚ many of which made their initial appearances in The Saturday Evening Post and Esquire. In total‚ one hundred eighty-one short stories by Fitzgerald‚ both published and unpublished‚ are listed below. Of these‚ one is shared in authorship with Zelda Fitzgerald (her other ten stories are noted also)‚ and another

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    Louis Sullivan and the Carson‚ Pirie‚ Scott and Company Building “The Art Nouveau Jewel of Chicago” Written by Joss Ryan P10528830 History and Theory ‘ARCH 2031’ 2012 Louis Sullivan and the Carson‚ Pirie‚ Scott and Company Building Page 1 Art Nouveau is a very renowned style of art‚ applied art‚ and architecture. It is an influential design movement and an international philosophy. The name “Art Nouveau” itself means “new art” in the French language‚ and is also known as “Jugendstil”

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    Book Report for The Lost Gate by Orson Scott Card PLOT SUMMARY: Danny North grew up in a family of gods—or at least the poor remnants of the mages who once went by names like Odin‚ Thor‚ and Freya. When the gates that led to their home world of Westil were closed by Loki in 632 a.d.‚ the Families lost much of their power. Despite this loss of power‚ the Families still consider themselves far superior to drowthers‚ the name they use for humans. Drekka—mages that possess no magical talent—are considered

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    F. Scott Fitzgerald was born into a Catholic family in St. Paul‚ Minnesota‚ on September 24‚ 1896. Educated in private prep schools and then at Princeton until 1917‚ when he enlisted in the army because he feared he wouldn ’t graduate ‚ he was a middle-class‚ Midwestern boy who coveted the wonders of the East. When he married Zelda Sayre‚ a southern‚ upper-class daughter of a wealthy Alabama Supreme Court judge ‚ Fitzgerald thought he had it all. The couple lived the high life‚ moving back and forth

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