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Great Gatsby Green Light
1,026 words... It fooled me. This fellas a regular Be lasco. He doesnt even know the man, I was brought by a woman named Roosevelt. Ive been drunk for about a week now. (50) He doesnt know Gatsby, but he likes him none the less based on his shallow values. Owl Eyes is a common man in this society and his words give us insight They dont care whos house they party at, they are wild, unbridled, and reckless people who are living their lives for fun. This is how Gatsby had it planned. He hopes from the very fi...
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Sir Gawain And The Green Knight
1,151 words"Sir Gawain and the Green Knight" is a poem written by a poet (name unknown) approximately 6000 years ago in the late 1300 's in the medieval times. This story was originally written in medieval literature with a real unique rhyme scheme, but was translated later in time to regular English for high school students and researchers to study and read. The story begins during the New Year's feast in King Arthur's court. Then a green knight enters asking all of the knights in the court if they would ...
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Matter How Hard American Dream
667 wordsThe primary focus of the American dream is that hard work will lead to success, respect, and social status. In Scott Fitzgerald's novel The Great Gatsby the characters show the deterioration of the American dream. Each character in The Great Gatsby shows the withering away of the American dream. George Wilson works hard at fixing cars but never is successful in life. He gains no social status, respect, power, or wealth. Wilson works hard but no matter how hard he works he can never be accepted i...
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1,740 words... picture in his mind to mundane reality. The Great Gatsby abounds in touches like these. The Great Gatsby has inspired probably as much critical commentary as any other twentieth-century American novel, but it is so intricately patterned and tightly knit, so beautifully integrated through a series of parallels, that it hardly seems possible that criticism will exhaust the novel. If This Side of Paradise resembles the Wellsian novel of saturation, where everything is included, The Great Gatsby...
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Green Light Buy Daisy
1,002 wordsIn December of 1945, General George Patton died in a hospital bed in Germany. At his funeral, his longtime friend Dwight Eisenhower remarked that He was the genuine article, a man who not only knew who he was, he loved who he was. He fought for what was right, and he fought hard. He was the classic soldier. Ike alluded to the classic soldier in his eulogy to illustrate an important point. He wanted everyone to know that Patton was the type of soldier who never faded away; he was that rare breed ...
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Gatsby Parties Great Gatsby
456 words. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby Essay # 1 Fitzgerald uses many images throughout the book, The Great Gatsby, which symbolize the themes of the book. One example of this is Gatsby's car, which is a metaphor for what Gatsby stands for. Also, many symbolic colors are used. Cars have been seen as status symbols for years. Gatsby's car is more than just an object, it is a metaphor for his wealth and what it stands for. The car is described by Nick to be almost unreal. It is a grand car which prob...
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Jay Gatsby American Dream
398 wordsIn The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald uses many repeated references to time in order to draw attention to the so-called American Dream, which is something Jay Gatsby sorely desires in this novel. Time is the most important motif in The Great Gatsby, the word itself appears 87 times! Gatsby is constantly striving to get back to that perfect moment in time is to recapture Daisy's heart. These time references are expressed through all the literary techniques. Some episodes which symbolize time a...
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1,028 wordsIn December of 1945, General George Patton died in a hospital bed in Germany. At his funeral, his longtime friend Dwight Eisenhower remarked that? He was the genuine article, a man who not only knew who he was, he loved who he was. He fought for what was right, and he fought hard. He was the classic soldier. ? Ike alluded to the classic soldier in his eulogy to illustrate an important point. He wanted everyone to know that Patton was the type of soldier who never faded away; he was that rare bre...
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Behavioral Disorders Attention Deficit
1,676 wordsIs Ritalin Over Prescribed? Imagine for a moment that you are nine years old again. You are sitting in your third grade classroom trying as hard as you can to listen to your teacher, but you just cant. The heater is making this clicking sound that wont stop and the class hamster is running all over his cage. Further more, there is a light in the corner that keeps blinking like it is going to go out at anytime. It seems like your teacher has been talking forever and you just cant stand still. All...
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F Scott Fitzgerald Jay Gatsby
568 wordsThe Great Gatsby, a novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, is set in 1922 in the New York City area. It is about the American Dream and those who attempt to reach its illusionary goals. Jay Gatsby acquires the wealth and the power of his dream but not the happiness. We have to wonder why F. Scott Fitzgerald would write such a book. Was it to reflect the society of the 1920 s: where either you had money and the dream, or you were poor and lived amongst the ashes. You could have the chance of being like th...
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Actors And Actresses Three Witches
852 wordsMacbeth Jerry Zellers, Scott J. Sumerak, Nick Koesters, Elizabeth Margaret Chamberlain, Joe Banville, James Helms Written by: William Shakespeare Directed by: Donald Squires Macbeth opened at the Beck Canter for Arts, Cleveland on November 11, 1998 When I went to see this play, I was expecting a dramatically breath-taking performance. Much to my surprise, I found this version of the legendary Macbeth to be dull and, in my view, a nightmare on stage. To me, Shakespeare's plays are works of art an...
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Daisy And Tom Tom And Daisy
1,237 wordsMoney Equals Happiness (The Great Gatsby) Throughout history many societies have had upper, middle, and lower classes. The classes formed separate communities of diverse living and never crossed social barriers. In the book, The Great Gatsby, instead of streets and communities separating each class there was a sound. On West Egg, the rich received their money not from inheritance but from what they accomplished by themselves. They worked hard for their money and received no financial support fro...
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F Scott Fitzgerald Gatsby And Daisy
886 wordsThe book, The Great Gatsby, written by F. Scott Fitzgerald, deals with the issue of morals and humanity's errors. A lack of moral values and convictions within the characters of The Great Gatsby leads to their own downfall. As examples of humanity's wrongs, Fitzgerald uses the characters of Jay Gatsby and Daisy Buchanan. Gatsby represents the broken heart that cannot let go while Daisy gets caught in a glimpse of greatness and lacks any type of morals. Jay Gatsby exemplifies his peers by his goa...
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308 wordsMorals as Depicted in The Great Gatsby The East and the Midwest are symbols of different moral attitudes and life-styles in the novel, The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Gatsby, Nick Carraway, Tom Buchanan, Daisy and Jordan Baker were all born and at least spent most of their lifetime in the West. On the one hand the West symbolizes conservative values like honesty, a strong sense of community and as an outgrowth, an inquisitor attitude which spares only children and the very old. The Eas...
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Michael Collins Open Minded
816 wordsIntroductory Essay About one year ago I had a life changing experience, a trip to a little town called Kerry on the outskirts of Dublin, Ireland. It was the most beautiful place that I have ever seen. Being in the presence of such beauty helped me see life from a different perspective. I was just going to be happy, appreciate what I have, be open-minded, not take anything for granted, and love everyone and everything. When I came back from Ireland I was truly happy, nothing could make me upset. ...
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American Dream Dinner Party
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Room Watch Didnt
300 wordsI was in a different apartment, but it seemed to be the same room. My roommate (Nick) was moving things around the room and didnt realize it was not the same room. i was trying to open the windows but couldnt budge them. We had a new fried and a new radio, the antenna on top of the T. V. was shaped like the NBC logo of the peacock. I threw my other roommate (Eman) in to the pool that was nearby. When I looked up there were chairs and tables on the roofs of all the apartments. At that point I can...
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Tom Couldnt Stand Demaine Oil Man People
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502 wordsThe theme of human corruption, its sources and consequences, is a common concern among writers from Shakespeare through J. D Salinger. Some suggest that it attacks from outside, while others depict corruption occuring from within the individual. In the case if The Great Gatsby and its protagonists fate, Fitzgerald shows both factors at work. The moral climate of the Roaring Twenties, Daisy Fay Buchanan's pernicious hold on him, and Jay Gatsby's own nature all contribute to his tragic demise. Fir...
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