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    Daisy Buchanan is a young and beautiful woman that comes from old money, as does her husband, Tom. They live on the East Egg, across from Nick Carraway, Daisy’s cousin who lives in West Egg. Nick’s neighbor is one Jay Gatsby, who throws elaborate parties in his ridiculous mansion in hopes of attracting Daisy’s attention. After attending one of Gatsby’s parties, Nick sets up a tea date to reunite Jay and Daisy, which spurs their affair. Everything continues until Tom meets Gatsby, doesn 't like…

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    Natun Kamalabari Sattra, Majuli : A study of its Socio-Cultural life Nayanika Das, Dilip K. Medhi, Research Scholar, Department of Anthropology, Gauhati University, Assam, Email: nayanikadas006@gmail.com, Phone: 8134066846 Former Professor, Department of Anthropology, Gauhati University, Assam Abstract: Sattra is universally a religious institution which signifies the Neo-Vaishnavite monasteries in Assam. These are the institutions which were sophisticatedly established by…

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    Jarabe Dance

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    In Latin America there are many beautiful countries with their own history, culture and music. Usually, the closer the countries to one another the more similar their culture and music. There are two interesting styles of music and dance joropo and jarabe. Joropo is a musical style and dance, originated in Venezuela. It was derived from the fandango, a Spanish dance. Jarabe is one of the most traditional song forms of the mariachi genre and a folk dance popular in Mexico. They both have…

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    Achieving the American Dream has been the ideal vision for Americans for decades. The goal of achieving the dream goes as far back as the 1920s, when The Great Gatsby was written by F. Scott Fitzgerald. In the literary classic novel, Fitzgerald explores themes of resistance to change, decadence, and tainted love. All of which are characteristics of the American Dream. Through symbols such as the green light, East Egg and West Egg, and Daisy Buchanan, F. Scott Fitzgerald illustrates that the…

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    knows what Daisy is into, especially from this quote, “Her voice is full of money,’ he said suddenly. ‘That was it. I’d never understood before. It was full of money–that was the inexhaustible charm that rose and fell in it, the jingle of it, the cymbals’ song of it” (Fitzgerald 120). Although Gatsby knows this, he still chases after her, because he believes that in the depths of Daisy’s soul, she still loves him. Unfortunately for Gatsby, she will never reciprocate the love he has for her,…

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    Reconstruction Dbq

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    Once the brutal and devastating Civil War was over General Robert E Lee surrendered at Appomattox and he made a statement begging the South to stop fighting and move peacefully into reconstruction. Some southerners obeyed Lee’s request while other acted like the war never ended making the transition into reconstruction arduous. However, the federal government did not help anything by having a difficult time deciding on how to deal with the South. Once the Radical Republicans finally took control…

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    realizing that Babo is the mastermind, Atufal is his right hand man and the slave women have killed their slaveowners. Delano’s “innocence” has him unable to see the hidden meanings. Like when the Ashanti are clashing their hatchets together like cymbals to issue a warning to him, he just thinks that the slaves like playing while they…

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    As soon as the music behind my float started playing, people began cheering. The music was loud composed of tubas, clarinets, trombones, trumpets, and a large bass drum with a cymbal on top. Next to the band, there was the image of virgin mary that is in the town’s largest church. It was being carried by four men and they where each holding a piece of the wood stand on their shoulder. As they waltzed their way through the parade…

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    most useful in assessing and comprehending the Walt Disney Company. These "Lessons from a Mouse" provide a roadmap leading to customer loyalty and employee satisfaction. "I don't like symbolism that hits you over the head. A symbol should not be a cymbal." - Edward Albee…

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    stop the growth.” (p.9) This was considered as beautiful. Wedding In a Traditional Chinese Wedding, marriages are organised by marriage introducers. “Strong men are hired to carry two sedan chairs from the village to the bride’s. There are trumpets, cymbals, gongs, and bamboo flutes.” (p.10) This description shows that Chinese weddings are happy, celebratory and festive. Chinese New Year Li and his family always had good food during Chinese New Year. The food they eat are often symbolic. For…

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