over the other. Why don’t we like fat and find abs weird. Got some weird questions going on over here. Well the class just keeps on getting better and better. The time in class really goes by really fast. I really like how we don’t have to take a whole bunch of notes‚ and its jst fun to listen to lectures. In one of my classes I just have to take notes from power points which gets really boring. But you
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The novel‚ The Great Gatsby‚ by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ is about the American Dream‚ an idealistic and illusionary goal to achieve wealth and status. The ruthless pursuit of wealth leads to the corruption of human nature and moral values. Fitzgerald uses characters in the novel to show the corruptions and the illusionary nature of the American Dream. The superficial achievement of the American Dreams give no fulfillment‚ no real joy and peace; but instead‚ creates lots of problems for the characters
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they filmed their own hunts and sold them on video tapes. The Robertson family was also on the outdoor channel on a show called “BENELI PRESENTS DUCK COMMANDER” back in the 80’s. Phil told ABC news ”We use to have a reality show but it was just a bunch of rednecks shooting duck”. Patriarch Phil and Willie are only two of the Dynasty’s family members. Jase titled(Willies brother)and Jep(Willies other brother) also help with the family business. Jase is the COO of the company he he runs the manufacturing
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F. Scott Fitzgerald carefully crafted his novel The Great Gatsby in a way that left the plot open-ended and specific details about characters were absent which forced the reader to draw his/her own conclusions. This allowed Baz Luhrmann‚ the director of the 2013 film franchise of The Great Gatsby‚ to add details to the story in order to make it more clear for those viewers who had not yet read the book. Baz Luhrmann accurately portrayed the characters of the novel in his film by emphasizing their
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Christmas. I “talk” with them by sticking notes on the fridge like Melinda does in “Speak”‚ but it’s not direct to them‚ my maid read it‚ and tell them when they call. My parents miss my talent show performance with Lucy Lucy and her friends. And now the whole school think that my parents are incompetent. Lucy Lucy asks me in the back stage during the talent show. “Al‚ where’s your parents?” “Don’t know‚ probably in a meeting or something. They always busy. I am getting use to it.” “But it’s your first
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Jay Gatsby is Truly Great In the novel The Great Gatsby‚ F. Scott Fitzgerald creates Gatsby who is a man who over time‚ becomes great. He begins life as just an ordinary‚ lower-class‚ citizen. But Gatsby has a dream of becoming wealthy. After meeting Daisy‚ he has a reason to strive to become prominent. Throughout his life‚ Gatsby gains the title of truly being great in order to impress Daisy‚ but Daisy is an unworthy goal. Many stories fly around about Gatsby but no one knows what to really
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idealistic dreams. He is determined to have Daisy and wants his romantic dream to come true. Not only the readers‚ but the story’s character Nick comes to find out Gatsby isn’t as bad as he seems. Nick says‚ "They’re a rotten crowd You’re worth the whole damn bunch put
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Eddie Costello Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut The book begins with a writer researching for his book . John‚ the author and narrator of this story‚ wants to create a factual book about “The day the world ended”. It was about the day that the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima and what important American people were doing on that day. He talks with Newt‚ son of Dr. Felix Hoenikker‚ the creator of the atomic bomb. John soon learns of ice-nine (a tiny bit of it could freeze all the water in
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Tess McGuinness January 29‚ 2012 English II Honors Ms. O’Connell Something Gorgeous About Him While thrown into this materialistic‚ money-oriented time period and setting in The Great Gatsby‚ one would expect to find equally egotistical and selfish characters‚ and for the most part‚ there are. Tom Buchanan is practically the definition of narcissistic when he is introduced with his arrogant riding clothes and supercilious manner. His wife Daisy is not that different
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Should all ENG4U students read Born to Rock by Gordon Korman "You know what punk is? A bunch of no-talent guys who really‚ really want to be in a band. Nobody reads music‚ nobody plays the mandolin‚ and you’re too dumb to write songs about mythology or Middle-earth. So what’s your style? Three chords‚ cranked out fast and loud and distorted because your instruments are crap and you can’t play them worth a damn. And you scream your lungs out to cover up the fact that you can’t sing. It should suck
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