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    money(120)” This presents the idea of attributes VS. the entire person. Daisy has a perfect voice that makes people like her, but everything about her is not admirable. The relationships that she has are based on her best attribute, her voice. But as the characters get to meet her they understand that her voice in not everything. In fact, it makes her less attractive because she only has this one trait, that her entire person relies on. Gatsby has a similar attribute, his smile. When Nick…

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    improving myself. I don’t do it because I want to be better but I want to be better because I want to help others with the skills I have acquired. However I cannot do this on my own so I have assembled a very exclusive club I like to call,”The Pancake Club.” The members of this highly elite club are the men that I want to be like in my life and thence I would make them pancakes, because what is a better food to sit down with and discuss life, global issues, political problems and simply good…

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    Others perception of my whiteness is mutual, although I can recall during grade school, having red-hair sparked people to assume I came from Irish lineage. This quick assumption from others exemplified how easy it is to judge and label others solely on extrinsic appearance—much…

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    might desire, rather than what is practically needed in their lives. In the short stories of “Araby” and “Winter Dreams”, they both describe young boys wishing for someone they are not able to have. “Araby”, written by James Joyce, illustrates a boy who desires a relationship with a girl, which leads the boy to have interests in what she desires. On the other hand, “Winter Dreams”, written by F. Scott Fitzgerald, shows how a boy quits his…

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    relationship with them. Include aunts, uncles, grandparents as well as your immediate family. What have you learned from each member? Be specific. My perceptions of my family are that they are mainly very giving, and we are supportive of each other. My perceptions of my family individually is that my mom is giving, selfless, caring, and sensitive. I think that my mom is giving, and caring, because she cares about many people, who sometimes she doesn’t even know too well, and she will try to…

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    Question 5 a) In the text it was mentioned that the Waknuk women had a cross stitched to their dresses, and the women believed strongly in religion they also practiced it. Their hair and clothes were clean, pretty and not sterilized. But the Fringes Women were the rejects of Waknuk, as most of them were sent away because of a discovered deviation. Those women had tattered clothes, wore no crosses, did not practice or believe in religion as the Waknuk people did. They were described as “dirty”,…

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    think that my peers and I will have the opportunity to be healthier than ever through advanced knowledge and innovation. Not only do I deal with Celiac Disease everyday but also I am also losing my vision faster than most people and often wonder about the application of ghost cells,…

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    old man than during the whole week before I killed him. And every night, about midnight, I turned the latch of his door and opened it --oh so gently! And then, when I had made an opening sufficient for my head, I put in a dark lantern, all closed, closed, that no light shone out, and then I thrust in my head. Oh, you would have laughed to see how cunningly I thrust it in! I moved it slowly --very, very slowly, so that I might not disturb the old man's sleep…Ha! Would a madman have been so wise…

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    Great Gatsby Essay: The American Dream is an Illusion By: Nyashaateh Tut The American Dream. It is a Utopia ideal that has been absorbed by the minds of Americans. It is a dream that states that anyone can achieve great success through hard work and perseverance. However, in time the ideal has become distorted. People have now guided the American Dream to more of a materialistic and selfish pursuit of pleasure. In…

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    Happiness" the most well known phrase from our Declaration of Independence. Our founding fathers put an emphasis on the importance of happiness and believed it was vital to a functioning society. The insertion of this phrase gave birth to the American dream, and inspired millions. We all seek happiness, there is no denying that. However, what is happiness or what makes people happy, differs from person to person and place to place. In The Geography of bliss by Eric Weiner, Weiner visits the so…

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