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End Of The Book Gatsby Father
1,243 words... und wealth to achieve things is repetitive throughout the whole book. Not only Gatsby but also everyone in this story who can use their status to gain possessions or people will do it. However Tom discovers Daisy's affair and confronts Gatsby at a hotel in New York with Daisy, Jordan and Nick as witnesses. Tom tells Gatsby that he and Daisy have a history that Gatsby would never understand. Tom also reveals that Gatsby made his fortune illegally by bootlegging illegal alcohol. Gatsby respond...
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Daisy And Gatsby Jay Gatsby
1,543 wordsF. Scott Fitzgerald Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald was born on September 24, 1896, the only son of an unsuccessful, aristocratic father and an energetic, provincial mother. He was therefore the product of two divergent traditions: his fathers family, which included the author of the The Star-Spangled Banner, after whom he was named. His mothers family was, in contrast, typically ambivalent American feelings about American life, which seemed to him at once vulgar and dazzlingly promising. Over the ...
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Rose Of Sharon Men And Women
5,838 wordsChapter 1 Men and women huddled in their houses, and they tied handkerchiefs over their noses when they went out, and wore goggles to protect their eyes. Pg. 5 An even blanket covered the earth. It settled on the corn, piled up on the tops of the fence posts, piled up on the wires; it settled on roofs, blanketed the weeds and trees. Pg. 6 Chapter 1 The novel begins with an in depth description of the dust bowl in Oklahoma. The dust was so thick men and women were forced to stay in their houses a...
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American Dream Tom Tells
776 wordsThe Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald, is a novel about several peoples lives in high society, told from the point of view of a rather normal man. The theme of the withering of the American dream shows itself in the book through many of its characters. Most of these people seem to be either living or pursuing the American dream, but they could not be considered altogether good or happy. This is shown in many of the characters, including Tom, Gatsby, and George. Through rising by his own actio...
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Daisy And Gatsby Gatsby
1,587 wordsThe Great Gatsby Patrick Sweeny 08 - 06 - 2000 Period 6 F. Scott Fitzgerald? Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald was born on September 24, 1896, the only son of an unsuccessful, aristocratic father and an energetic, provincial mother. He was therefore the product of two divergent traditions: his father? s family, which included the author of the? The Star-Spangled Banner, ? after whom he was named. His mother? s family was, in contrast, typically ambivalent American feelings about American life, which ...
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Daisy And Gatsby Gatsby
580 wordsIn the beginning of the story, Nick is introduced. He has moved from the Midwest to New York to get rich by becoming a stock broker. Also living in New York is his second cousin, Daisy, who is married to Tom Buchanan. Nick, being liked by everyone, learns a lot. First of all, he learns of Gatsby who is his next-door neighbor. Secondly, he learns of Daisy and Gatsby? s past relationship. They used to be a couple but broke up due to the fact that Gatsby was away at war and had lost his money. This...
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