him. Nick has a special place in this story. He is not just one character among several; it is through his eyes and ears that the story takes place. In this novel‚ Nick goes to some length to establish his credibility in telling about this “great” man called Gatsby. For example‚ “He has one of those rare smiles with a quality of eternal reassurance in it‚ that you may come across four or five times in life. It faced‚ or seemed to face‚ the whole eternal world for an instant.” (Fitzgerald 48) This
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Many students are wondering whether they should get a job or not because there are different opinions about it. Some people claim that the main task of students is studying hard so that after graduation‚ they may get a good degree‚ which offers them a better opportunity for well-paid jobs. Nevertheless‚ I believe great benefits‚ which part-time job provides‚ outweigh more than that. Looking for a job does require some effort. Whether looking for one online‚ through newspapers‚ or going in person
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Flying to Find Love Toni Morrison whose born name Chloe Ardelia Wofford‚ grew up in a home of storytelling and retellings (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toni_Morrison). One of her favorite past time mythological stories from her childhood‚ has become the basis for a new tale to be told in Morrison’s “Song of Solomon”. The original myth tells of a story of the Igbo People of the West African Nation of Nigeria who were boarded on ship to be sold to slavery‚ and had revolted‚ causing white overseers
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Hard worker‚ honest‚ and father are three things that describes my grandpa. His occupation was a farmer and that is why he is a hard worker. He would wake up every morning go out and complete a task that needed to be done. Then he goes back to his house and cooks his wife and kids breakfast. The fact is that my grandpa was a loving and caring man who would do anything so his family was happy. That is why I miss my grandpa‚ because he was a great man who I don’t remember. The one thing I do
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BBeing a Man by Paul Theroux I personally do not agree at all with the perspective of Paul Theroux. Theroux’s major argument is how the idea of manhood in America is pitiful. He describes masculinity as “having to wear an ill-fitting coat for one’s entire life (in contrast femininity is nakedness).” What I believe he means by this is that every man must cover themselves up with a layer of manliness and toughness in order to be a man. Throughout the essay Theroux reinforces his hate for manliness
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finding values‚ strengths‚ and passions. Many people fail to find a position that fulfills their personal‚ financial‚ and social needs. It is important for people to be satisfied with their jobs‚ because work is a key part of a person’s life. Tools that assess a person’s hobbies‚ values and strengths can be useful when thinking about decisions for the future. A career interest snapshot closes in on what type of work people would be good at based on their traits from the results. A person who has
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very different writers some things in their novels can be similar to each other in a way‚ but to realize this you have to look deeper into the books to understand the similarities. In Their Eyes Were Watching God Janie goes through her life trying to find her true self. Man’s Search for Meaning explains that a man’s primary motivational source is his search for meaning. Different parts of Janie’s journey through life can be compared to the “Will to Meaning”‚ “Meaning of Life”‚ and “Meaning of Love”
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You are repeating ’’leader" so often that your essay don’t sound good. Just read it aloud and you’ll understand what I mean. A positive attitude is another essential quality a leader must have in order to do well in office. A leader must see things in a positive light or else everything will not go as planned. For example‚ if a huge crisis was going on and a leader had a mind of a pessimist‚ he would scare "his people" into thinking the situation is way worse than what it really is. On the other
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Man cannot line without society. When you live in society you have to take care of the other people‚ therefore‚ both human resource and the restriction of culture can be spoiled and lead to un-control‚ and it might cause a lot of harmful to the society‚ as a result of 2009 to 2011 of the revolution of the political dead lock of the president of Thailand. Moreover‚ sometime if one society is notorious about the un-peaceful of its own‚ the others will judge that area as a black dot which might not
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that make you feel?” Reflecting skills: paraphrasing “ so what you say is …” Lecture 4 Collaboration requires effective communication: Assertive statement: Bill has stereotype on Jack‚ before their conversation he believes that Jack did not work hard. Not proper body movements Bill raised his hand to interrupt Jack Jack folds his arms Not vocal tone should portray respect and confidence. Bill
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