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    It has been a constant struggle to live up to the ideals expressed in the declaration of independence‚ but no matter how hard we tried‚ it is somehow still difficult to meet these ideals‚ so did americans live up to the five founding ideals in the declaration of independence?. The answer to that question is both yes and no. but blah blah blah blah blah i just signed up so i can look at an essay and they making me do extra stuff no they saying my essay is to short so anyone reading this can ignore

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    important viewpoints I want to mention that are different from my views about marriage. First of all‚ marriages were arranged by the parents for the groom and bride. For example‚ my grandfather was 19 years old and my grandmother was 16 years old when their parents decided to get them married. The fact that my grandparents didn’t know anything about each other made no difference. My grandparents couldn’t express their opinions about the marriage because their parents’ decision was law and they had to

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    In the pathos filled novel‚ the Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ a man returns from war only to fight worse battles at home‚ one for love‚ one for money and one for more time. Symbols and themes throughout the novel guide the story down a path that has an underlying pain and need for acceptance. J. Gatsby wants not only to feel loved by Daisy but he also feels a need to earn the acceptance of the elites of the time. In one part of the story‚ we see Daisy crying over Gatsby’s shirt‚ those shirts

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    personalities and characteristics. In the Great GatsbyFitzgerald uses the colors green‚ gold/yellow‚ grey‚ and blue to exemplify the characteristics of a person or place The most used color of the whole novel is green. Green symbolizes money. In the story money is the center of the characters’ lives. Gatsby thinks that having a lot of money will win over Daisy. Which he later finds out is not the case.  Green in the novel is used to describe new money‚ the money Gatsby has. Symbols of Gatsby’s money include

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    GREAT GATSBY ESSAY Can chasing an ideal blind us and prevent us from seeing the truth? Sometimes ideals can become such a big driving force in our life that they cause us to overlook the truth and ignore reality. Reality and ideals are contrasted through the goals in life of the characters Nick‚ Gatsby‚ and Daisy. Through contrasting ideals and the reality of a situation‚ F.Scott Fitzgerald suggests that chasing an ideal without recognizing the truth will not allow an individual to attain their

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    In the Great GatsbyFitzgerald presents all three women in a vilifying manner; Daisy is weak and careless‚ Jordan is dishonest and haughty‚ and Myrtle is unfaithful. Nick describes Jordan as “incurably dishonest”. This introduces the ideology of distrust of women in the novel. In 1922‚ American women did not have the same rights as men and were often trapped in oppressive marriages and seen as the inferior sex. This inferiority is reflected through the way in which women have a secondary role in

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    The Ideal Parents

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    Definition Essay The ideal parents Dec‚ 13‚ 2010 Mr. Yassin I. Encouragement A. Ethics 1. Rights 2. Wrongs B. Love and respect 1. Family members 2. All Muslims II. Trust and friendship A. Chance 1. Listen 2. Apply B. Build confidence 1. Decision marker 2. Discuss The ideas III. Punishment A. Penalty

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    Ideal Classroom

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    My Ideal Classroom! When a teacher ask students what their ideal classroom is most people would usually reply with “no teachers to teach us and we can use our phones whenever we want‚ we can just chill and sleep.” However‚ the students never think about the consequences to that. Which are that we will not be prepared for any major tests and will fail tremendously. My ideal classroom consists of a handful of students‚ the students getting

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    As the driver headed to my residence‚ I knew Gatsby was still confounded about tonight’s events. I knew better than to assume Gatsby would let Daisy take the blame for the death of Mrs. Wilson. I was aware that this night had intimidated him. Gatsby was not easily frightened but tonight would alter his future‚ I was more than terrified to leave him there all alone. But I did. When I returned home I headed straight for the mattress. I was sound asleep until it crept to the hour of one‚ the sound

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    The Great Gatsby‚ written in the 1920s‚ is a book symbolizing the corruption of the American Dream. The American Dream was a dream of immigrants coming to the americas in pursuit of a better life. Immigrants thought that living in the land of the free would be a lot better than it turned out to be and most of them ended up working in conditions worse than from which they came. The 1920s was nicknamed the Gilded Age because from the outside‚ life looked glamorous and expensive‚ but that isn’t the

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