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    In the short story “Winter Dreams” we see the main conflict of Dexter mentally fighting with himself over the desire for material success‚ and the emotional desire to feel the love of his one “true” girl Judy. Throughout the story we see many examples of this internal war. Many examples of the desire for the material success are shown throughout the reading. We see on page 731 that dexter started out as a coded to try to earn good money. Next on page 735 we see that dexter attends a well reviewed

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    Hailey Bell Mrs. Lucente English 11 AP 29 September 2015 “Winter Dreams” by F. Scott Fitzgerald Lit Circle Theme Thinker Wealth can cause more problems than joy In the text Dexter dreams about all the happiness and how he can achieve this goal because of his wealth. Dexter associates money with wealth and while he is a caddy falls in love with this. He works so hard to be wealthy and with that Dexter’s ability to love another goes away. “For the first time in years the tears were streaming down

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    A&P versus Winter Dreams Sammy‚ from the story “A & P” by John Updike‚ and Dexter‚ from the story “Winter Dreams” by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ are similar characters from two different stories. In both stories‚ the two men fell in love with what they pictured as the perfect woman. Each man had visions of the future they would like to have with the lady of their dreams. Sammy daydreamed of a fancy daytime gathering with his dream-girl’s family and friends (page number). Dexter dreamt of taking

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    Moving at any time of the year can be stressful‚ and moving during the winter time can present additional challenges. Here are a few tips that will help make your winter move a little less stressful and will make it go a little smoother. Check The Weather & Find Out How What Flexibility You Have If at all possible‚ try to schedule your move for a day when it is not supposed to have any rain or snow falling. If you are renting a truck to move with‚ find out if you will be able to postpone your

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    My Summer Vacation

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    I think summer vacation is very important to people all over the world. It gives them the chance for seeing new places‚ family gathering and have a good time and enjoys their selves. We use to travel in vacations. This year my family decided to spend our summer vacation in Cairo. I was very happy and I went to pack up my bags to be ready. While packing I was thinking of the new places that I’m going to see‚ I decided that our first place to visit must be the pyramids. On the fourth day of our trip

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    Modernism Reflection: WINTER DREAMS by F. SCOTT FITZGERALD I found F. Scott Fitzgerald’s short story “Winter Dreams” to be very avant-garde and elitist as it tells of the rise of Dexter Green‚ a hardworking‚ middle class man who becomes caught up in the pursue of wealth and status. In his quest to be part of the ‘old money’ elite‚ he meets Judy Jones‚ a beautiful and youthful woman who further fuels his desire for greater wealth. The story addresses the ‘American dream’ where it was believed

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    The Passing Winter Yayoi Kusama 2005 Mirror and glass Tate Modern‚ London I chose The Passing Winter by Yayoi Kusama . Born in Japan in 1929‚ Kusama came to the United States in 1957 and quickly found herself at the epicenter of the New York avant-garde. After achieving fame through groundbreaking exhibitions and art “happenings‚” she returned to her native country in 1973 and is now one of Japan’s most prominent contemporary artists. Yayoi is also known for film-making‚ painting‚ drawing

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    Summer reading packet

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    SUMMER READING ASSIGNMENT NAME: BRYCE HARDY 10TH GRADE _THE HOUSE ON MANGO STREET_ Before returning to school next school year‚ you will need to read _THE HOUSE ON MANGO STREET_ BY SANDRA CISNEROS and complete this assignment. This organizer is intended to guide your reading and focus your thoughts in preparation for the discussions‚ summer reading quiz and writing assignments you will engage in when you return in September. By carefully completing this assignment over the summer‚ you will be

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    Olds describes a family scenario where the mom grieves as she feels she is losing control over her daughter. In “Those Winter Sundays”‚ there is a theme of sacrificing for your family‚ regardless of the lack of appreciation given back. While both are attention grabbing stories‚ between the two‚ “The Possessive” by Sharon Olds evokes the interest of readers more than “Those Winter Sundays” by Robert Hayden because of the intense imagery that grasps the reader’s attention. Having intense imagery

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    That Summer Sarah Dessen

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    That Summer The book “That Summer” by Sarah Dessen is a book about the relationship between two sisters‚ who have their struggles but come together in the end more as friends than as a family member. Haven is just another teenage girl that doesn’t agree with what her body looks like and tries her hardest to either be noticed by the guy she likes or hide in the crowd from the girls she wants to avoid. Haven is six feet tall her freshman year and lives in the shadow of her twenty-one year old sister

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