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    F. Scott Fitzgerald was born on September 24‚ 1896‚ in St.Paul‚ Minnesota. Fitzgerald was considered a bright‚ handsome‚ and an ambitious boy who had many dreams of his own. He was the pride and joy of his parents‚ especially his mother. At his early age‚ he was taught of the upper class even though his family did not have the financial means to live in that way. Fitzgerald started writing at an early age. His detective stories were published in his high school newspaper which highly encouraged him

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    in making your dreams come true but how will react to these adversities when they come at you. This is where determination comes in. How determined are you going to be to run through these obstacles straight to your dream. You need to have the willpower and single-mindedness to set yourself straight and not get distracted by the temptation of whatever stands in your way to do what you have to do. This is why determination is so essential in achieving your goals and making your dreams come true. In

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    Why the American Dream can’t Always be Achieved “For many‚ the American dream has become a nightmare” (Bernie Sanders). Many people dream of the most perfect things in life. They want the American Dream to be having a big fancy house‚ having a fancy car‚ and having a lot of money. That is not all that matters in life‚ there are many other things that matter in life that are not a big fancy house‚ a fancy car‚ and a lot of money. The definition of “American Dream” is that every US citizen should have

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    of the Constitution in 1787? With the freedoms provided by the United States‚ a motto of achieving the ‘American Dream’ has developed‚ meaning anyone ‘has the opportunity for prosperity and success achieved through hard work regardless of their social status or circumstances at birth’ With the freedoms given to Americans by the Constitution‚ this should be attainable for all who dream of being successful. Democracy‚ as defined by Merriam-Webster as ‘a government by the people in which the supreme

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    this narrative? Is this the most effective order for what she is trying to say? She organizes it by order of importance. Yes. 12. Although Cisneros’s essay is primarily narrative‚ what other rhetorical strategies does she use to make her point? Give examples of each. She asks herself rhetorical questions. She also uses compare and contrast. 13. In “ Only daughter‚” Sandra Cisneros describes the importance of her father’s support of and appreciation for her writing career. Compare and contrast

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    wants to persuade an audience‚ he or she will utilize rhetorical strategies. Rhetorical strategies mainly consist of Ethos‚ Pathos‚ and Logos. Ethos is the author ’s use of their own credibility‚ Pathos makes an appeal to emotions‚ and Logos appeals to reason and logic. Authors may also use strategies such as word choice‚ imagery‚ and metaphors. Likewise‚ In Steroids‚ Sports and the Ethics of Winning‚ Michael Dillingham uses effective rhetorical strategies‚ such as ethos‚ pathos‚ and logos to persuade

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    only‚ it is the accumulation of money‚ and acquiring wealth. This journey brings more than wealth‚ it brings people‚ happiness‚ and freedom. This journey is known today as the American Dream‚ and there is no bigger factor than that of wealth. (Insert thesis statement here) Jay Gatsby wanted to achieve the American Dream‚ much like all people of his day. To accumulate piles and piles and piles of money‚ to own the biggest and most beautiful house‚ to live in the perfect neighborhood with the perfect

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    ------------------------------------------------- Rhetorical Analysis Rhetoric is the study of how writers and speakers use words to influence an audience. A rhetorical analysis is an essay that breaks a work of non-fiction into parts and then explains how the parts work together to create a certain effect—whether to persuade‚ entertain or inform.  You can also conduct a rhetorical analysis of a primarily visual argument such as a cartoon or advertisement‚ or an oral performance such as a speech

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    Dream Summaries Day Dreaming: When your imagination carries you away. Daydreaming is a classified level of consciousness between sleep and wakefulness. False Awakening Dreams: You dream that you wake up and your day starts‚ but then you actually wake up. Lucid Dreaming: Where you realize you are dreaming during your dream‚ and then have the ability to control your dream and what happens inside of it. Nightmares: A nightmare is a disturbing dream that causes you to wake up feeling anxious and

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    have a dream… that one day I’ll be able to look up in the sky and be able to say that our country has finally found it’s purpose on this planet. I have high hopes for this nation and I want to see these hopes fulfilled in my lifetime. I would like to see a day when nobody anywhere is harmed emotionally or physically by racism‚ violence‚ or drugs. I want to see a day when nobody comes running to me because somebody or something has hurt them and ruined their day. I have a dream… that one day we will

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