Dexter

thought there was something shady with Dexter, but seeing how important Debra was he let it slide. Yet he always noticed Debra acting diffrent , scared , not herself. The change in the way she would her talk about how Dexter was such a perfect brother. It made Joey bring back the suspense that something was not right. One day Joey was at work and went back to a few cases from the trinity killings and saw the pictures of the man “Kyle Butler” was actually Dexter but with a different name. Quinn…

to become wealthy and for the woman he loves to love him back. That man is Dexter Green. Dexter falls for a woman with the name of Judy. In “Winter Dreams” the characters have interesting characteristics that help the reader easily define them. Judy’s role throughout the story demonstrates that she is a character crucial to the story because of her multiple characteristics. Judy Jones is a protagonist as well as Dexter. Judy is mentioned since the beginning as a little bratty kind of girl.…

goes outside and strikes up a conversation with the boy on the other side of the fence. On the other side of the fence is Dexter, an eleven-year-old boy with AIDS. Erik is already aware and afraid of the fact that Dexter has AIDS, but he is willing to talk to anyone who will listen. The boys are both lonely and bored and talk to each other to pass the time. Both Erik and Dexter crave friendship in their lives because it is something that both of them do not have. Erik takes a leap of faith when…

is one in a billion odds. However, Dexter Green in Fitzgerald’s “Winter Dreams” does move social classes, from middle to wealthy. “Dexter Green’s father owned the second best grocery store in Dillard-the best one was “The Hub,” patronized by the wealthy people from Lake Erminie-and Dexter caddied only for…

Eventually, Dexter realized that he was simply another one of her playthings. He met another woman, Irene Scheerer, whom he courted and eventually proposed to. Sadly, Judy would not be denied. Just as Dexter was ready to announce his engagement to the world, Judy reappeared in his life. Her manipulative nature reemerged. According to Petry, “Though he acted with apparent freedom in his choice of school, his creation of the laundry empire, and his eventual success on Wall Street, Dexter had…

man named Dexter Green. The story mentions Dexter’s “winter dreams” which are to become a professional golfer and more wealthy; he does seem to realize these dreams at times, but often is not aware of them. Fitzgerald shows the importance of dreams in America,…

The story starts with the main character, Dexter, a middle class boy who works as a caddy during his childhood. Next in the story, Dexter is a young man and well off…

Throughout every season, you will find that Dexter cannot have pleasure without pain because they always end up going together. Pleasure cannot truly be understood until its counterpart has been experienced because it creates a framework for life (The Impossibility of Pleasure without Pain). Dexter has experienced pleasure a lot, but when he finally gains experience, that is when they truly amplify what it is he does when he kills serial killers (The Impossibility of Pleasure without Pain). This…

take on dream-like qualities because of the way the narrator describes them. “Winter Dreams” does an excellent job describing the characters with the perfect balance of indirect and direct characterization. The main character of “Winter Dreams”, Dexter Green, is fourteen at the beginning of the story and gradually gets older as the story progresses. Through indirect characterization,…

reading it I had thought of how the relationship between Judy and Dexter would be perfect to make a song out of. The story overall has many different elements portraying the average idea of the American Dream. Fitzgerald used the life of Dexter to show the ideas of making your own fortune, the excitement and sadness of young love, and being admired by others and considered high class to show a view of the American Dream. Both Dexter and Fitzgerald made their fortunes on their own and they both…