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    Dreams are something most people want to believe in. Some not only believe in them but also try to make them the center of their life. In this way achieving one’s dream might become the focus of his or her existence and might become something that therefore changes the course of somebody’s life. Unfortunately if you lose contact with the real world and your feet get detached from the ground you might end up lost in a dream that cannot come true and suffer the consequences. This is what happened to

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    ‘How does Fitzgerald tell the story?’ questions Chapter 1 The novel takes the form of a 20th century romantic tragedy‚ this is revealed by contextual means. In chapter 1 Fitzgerald highlights the tragic form of the novel as Nick says ‘what foul dust that floated in the wake of his dreams’. this creates the effect of foreshadow the tragic events of the novel especially as the writer uses the past tense to refer to the eponymous character which creates tension as the impression is given the narrator

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    Ella Fitzgerald Ella Jane Fitzgerald was born in Newport News‚ Virginia in 1917 and moved to Younkers‚ New York with her mother shortly after her birth. In 1932‚ Fitzgerald’s mother died and she moved in with her aunt. She was eventually sent to a reform school‚ but ran away at the age of fifteen and was homeless for a while. She found work wherever she could‚ but it was a struggle. Looking back on those days‚ she chose to use the memories as inspiration to bring emotion to her singing. Growing

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    How does Fitzgerald tell the story in Chapter 6 of The Great Gatsby? In Chapter 6 we find out about Gatsby’s past from Nick‚ Tom and Daisy attend Gatsby’s party for the first time and the chapter ends with Nick’s description of Gatsby and Daisy’s first kiss. Gatsby’s true life story is revealed as is his real identity‚ “It was James Gatz”. This shows Gatsby’s more vulnerable side rather than the glamorous‚ public façade. The name “Gatz” is monosyllabic and unglamorous which is representative of Gatsby’s

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    Lesson 8 Managing and Monitoring Windows 7 Performance Learning Objectives Students will learn to: • Update Windows 7. • Use Event Viewer. • Use Performance Monitor. • Manage Performance Settings. ODN Skills Configure updates to Windows 7. 7.1 Monitor systems. 7.3 Configure performance settings. 7.4 Lecture Notes Updating Windows 7 List the types of updates and explain the differences between them: • Hotfixes • Security

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    Although The Great Gatsby is generally considered to be a work focused on the American Dream and is analyzed as such‚ it has connections to other literary work of its period. The Great Gatsby’s publication in 1925 put it at the forefront of literary work by a group which began to be called the Lost Generation. The group was so-called because of the existential questioning that began to occur in American literature for the first time after the war. Many critics argue that this Generation marked the

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    whole. In F Scott Fitzgerald’s important‚ tragic American novel‚ “The Great Gatsby” the conflict and confrontation between Tom Buchannan and Jay Gatsby is central to the novel’s power in the way in which is exposes the falseness of the American Dream. Fitzgerald uses the confrontation and contrast between these two characters to explore this theme and does so through his effective use of characterisation‚ symbolism and key moments of tension. Firstly‚ we can see the way in which Fitzgerald uses the

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    References: • “So in love” Ella Fitzgerald & Cole Porter • “That Haunting Melody (1911)” Al Jolson

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    Zachary Fitzgerald Dr. Beasley English 1101 22 September 2014 Racism? It has been argued amongst the movie viewing community that the film Beasts of the Southern Wild is a racist take on poverty and the difference between regular society and common folk. There is an article called “The racism of the Beasts of the Southern Wild”‚ which has been established to lead one to believe that this production is a stab against an ethnic community. Although racial tension is a great way to bring attention to

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    Gatsby is F. Scott Fitzgerald’s most renowned book‚ and still one of the most read novels in American literature. A book with this much success was obviously was a product of great influence. The Great Gatsby draws many extensive parallels between F. Scott Fitzgerald’s life and this novel. These similarities range from basing characters off important people from his personal life to interweaving intricate love relationships he went through into the novel to recreating the American Dream. The book

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