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laws would make people "criminals" for activities that they consider to be normal, while simultaneously increasing the need for se...

about the characters thoughts and motivations. So we are going to read the story and see what happened through Nicks eyes, which m...

In Indian Camp, he witnesses a particularly brutal example of his own fathers contempt for and disassociation with women in genera...

own death and running away. Along the way, he meets Jim, a runaway slave who is traveling north in hopes of freeing his family. ...

of Gatsby himself, at least in part. Gatsby is far from a worthless fool like Trimalchio, but he is surrounded by sycophants and o...

far more refined individual, even if he still slung to some of his impoverished perspectives. For example, he shows his need to sh...

Jazz Age"). Fitzgerald and his wife Zelda were a sort of American "royalty," known as much for their "madcap antics as for his wri...

only for you!" (Bronte Chapter X). But, he also begins to realize that he will never have her and his dreams seem to end. He marri...

Hughes mother who says "So, boy, dont you turn back. Dont you set down on the steps. Cause you finds its kinder hard," mine was ...

affair. If the story were told by Gatsby, we would get the story of a poor but ruthlessly ambitious youth on the make. We would l...

his aristocratic persona was largely manufactured, because although Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald had some illustrious ancestors, i...

the 1920s turned to the American Dream we know today, which involves the assumption that if we work hard we can have wealth, and w...

is lives in the swanky neighborhood of town while Myrtle lives in closer proximity to the billboard noted above. Gatsby is acknow...

many argue saw the true beginning of a consumeristic culture as the American Dream turned to one of material wealth as a sign of s...

to look first at social treatises such as Anthony Burgess, "Is America Falling Apart?". This essay was written by Burgess after sp...

in the sense that opportunities for success are not actually equally distributed, but the ideal holds true in some sense in that t...

This essay describes the thematic function of the American Dream in The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Six pages in length, ...

assignments behind them, these gatherings serve to share information of course, but they also serve to keep individual team member...

Ruskin argued vehemently against the issue of slavery. Basically, he reasoned that men and women are no different from one anothe...

ever written. F. Scott Fitzgeralds portrait of Jay Gatsby resonates with almost every reader because he is so human in his hopes a...

with the wealth he possesses, and likely also very taken with his obvious infatuation with her. She does not stop his adoration of...

2000 he made some strong deals such as purchasing Ben & Jerrys, Slim-Fast Foods and Best Foods (Mullin, 2001). The deals that Fitz...

respectively. He did perhaps change his ideology over time and student writing on this subject might say that he had softened his ...

attended but did not graduate from Princeton University. While at Princeton however, Fitzgerald was first exposed to the exceeding...

to him. He merely knows that without his job he is lost, but he doesnt have the insight to look inward for the answers....

the commercialism introduced to the Vietnamese during the war, has brought about new economic and political goals. Oliver Stones ...

In five pages this paper discusses how the past is revived in 'Babylon Revisited' by F. Scott Fitzgerald and in 'A Rose for Emily'...

In nine pages the loss of the American dream as Fitzgerald portrays it in the moral decline and incest themes in his novel is disc...

In three pages the ways in which Fitzgerald employs settings and how they influence characterizations and affect the overall novel...

In five pages The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald and The Trial by Franz Kafka are compared in terms of European and American ...