Georgian Bay

elderly to this type of village encourages them to live as normal and safe in their remaining days. Hogewey has caught the attention of health care professionals in other countries and built their own dementia village. In Canada they built the Georgian Bay Retirement Home. England has their counterpart and it’s called Grove Care and Scotland’s Stirtling. Nursing homes are often linked to poor quality care system as volunteers or caregivers get stressed out or burned out of too many patients…

Studies have been done on the control mechanism of Phragmites. Crowe, Leclerc, Struger, & Brown (2011) did a study on glyphosate-based herbicide application on Phragmites near Georgian Bay beaches. The application of herbicides is not suggested near bodies of water, but this study used herbicide concentration below the Canadian water quality guideline for the protection of aquatic species (Crowe, Leclerc, Struger, & Brown, 2011). This study reduced the size of Phragmites by 90%, although it did…

He describes Daisy's house as "a cheerful red and white Georgian Colonial mansion overlooking the bay"(9) and Nick's as "a weather beaten cardboard bungalow at eighty a month"(5). By picking out certain details from this text, some conclusions are able to be made. For example, in the description of Daisy's house it is said to…

Daisy lives in East Egg of Long Island. The narrator Nick says “Their house was very more elaborated then I thought, a cheerful red and white Georgian colonial mansion overlooking the bay” (pg.11). The Land is a quarter of a mile, with French windows. Myrtle lived in the valley of ashes in a Garage with an apartment. The apartment was small and above the garage. The garage is old full with dust cars and don’t get…

The color red suggests a position of power and intense emotion. When first arriving at Tom's house Nick says “their house was even more elaborate than i expected, a cheerful red and white Georgian Colonial mansion overlooking the bay”. (Fitzgerald 9) Tom is very wealthy, even though it is all inherited it still puts him in a position of power in the world. Tom is an emotional person most commonly seen as a short temper, when his mistress Myrtle was talking about…

The French Explorer and navigator Samuel de Champlain was born on August 13th, in 1574 in Brouage, France. Champlains had a mariners backgroud as thats what his family was, just before he turned 20 he began exploring North America in 1603 when he was invited on an expidition of François Gravé Du Pont, who was his uncle. Champlain also once he returened back to France wrote a book of this trek, it was the first completed story with full descriptions of the St Lawrence since Jacques Cartier's went…

The main character portrays a different and genuine social class in the society - the old rich that lives in East Egg."Across the courtesy bay the white palaces of fashionable East Egg glittered along the water" (7). "Their house was even more elaborate than I expected, a cheerful red and white Georgian Colonial mansion, overlooking the bay" (8), he illustrates. Nick exclaim that his friend in Yale and his cousin Daisy 's husband, Tom Buchanan 's family "were enormously wealthy" (8). As…

Rupert Chawner Brooke (3 August 1887 – 23 April 1915) He was an English poet who apparently was described as “the handsomest young man in England” and known for his idealistic war sonnets written during WWI. Brooke belonged to the literary group “Georgian Poets” and he was one of the most important .He had some problems in his emotional life in 1912 caused by sexual confusion and jealousy who resulted the end of his long relationship with Ka Cox(Katherine Laird Cox). During his emotional…

were in the same social club at yale. Tom is a very wealthy man. Nick and Gatsby can see Tom and Daisy’s house on the east egg by looking over the water dividing the two eggs. The house that Nick sees is “A cheerful red-and-white Georgian Colonial mansion, overlooking the bay. The lawn started at the beach and ran toward the front door for a quarter of a mile, jumping over sun-dials and brick walks and burning gardens — finally when it reached the house drifting up the side in bright vines as…

Colours are one of the most prominent and powerful uses of symbolism in the novel The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. A wide array of colours are alluded to, continuously, throughout the novel, holding deep symbolism while being presented at face value. Characters like Myrtle Wilson and Jay Gatsby yearn to be those whom are the elite of society, The Elect, reflected in colours. Other characters such as Tom and Daisy Buchanan’s socioeconomic status consistently manifests itself in the…