Great Northern War

the success of the war by many propagandas (Cornell, 28). The woman who was in this poster wore clothes like Rosie the Riveter, which is symbol of going help out war. During WWII, women feel responsibility through many posters, not only for the aspect of working, but also for the aspect of funds for war. Second target is young men. Usually, young men went to the war fields, however, he is in this poster and worked in the factory. I think that this young men couldn’t go to the war fields because…

F. Scott Fitzgerald explores the difference between social classes during the Roaring Twenties through characters, such as Gatsby, Tom, Daisy and Myrtle, and situations conflicting with women and race in the Great Gatsby. The novel is set in East Egg and West Egg, which are two locations of different class. The people of this novel are either old money, new money, or they have no money. The difference in social classes puts a strain on Daisy and Gatsby’s relationship. Fitzgerald also presents…

Fitzgerald experiments with narrative point of view and presents the female characters through a central male consciousness. In the “Great Gatsby” Fitzgerald fully explores the modern woman’s symbolic significance in an era of disintegration. Women in the “Great Gatsby” by F. Scott Fitzgerald are symbols for the different sides of 1920’s feminism. Fitzgerald offers the public an image of a modern young woman sexually liberated, self-centered, fun-loving, and magnetic. Fitzgerald uses women…

Great Gatsby Nick is the only decent person in the novel, explain: Nick is the only decent person in The Great Gatsby. Nick lived during a time full of government corruption and extreme laws enforced to ban the supply of alcohol. Unlike the many people in his time nick strived to earn an honest living and proceeded to keep this mindset even when tempted a job offering in this type of field. Nicks ability to stick to his morals made him a very honourable character compared to the rest. In the…

discussing with Lennie the fight he had with her husband. (Steinbeck 81). She explains how she wishes she can do the same and it is clear she is trapped in an abusive relationship. Curley’s wife has also been robbed of her future. Women during the great depression were pressured to become housewives to help raise a family. Curley’s wife’s dreams had to be put aside; “I tell you I ain 't used to livin ' like this. I coulda made somethin ' of myself.” (Steinbeck 88). This quotes signifies how if…

Life in the Roaring Twenties revolved around parting and money. The Great Gatsby offers a view of how people probably were back then. Many of the characters refused to live in reality and instead lived with the illusions they had created for themselves. The characters fool themselves and others into believing they are better than they really are. As they turned illusions into reality they created a life of misery and uncertainty. Nick Carraway is the narrator of the novel and the judge of the…

Loneliness Is Inevitable “(and noone stooped to kiss his face)” (Cummings, 26). In Fitzgerald’s novel characters like Jay Gatsby, Nick Carraway, and Myrtle Wilson all have aspects of their personal lives that make it seem as though they are lonely in life as a result of decisions they have made in the past. In Cummings poem there are different ways to interpret the underlying meaning between the words. For his characters, noone and anyone, readers could take them as literally noone and anyone…

One of the unexplained symbols in The Great Gatsby is the billboard display of the absent Doctor T.J. Eckleburg; "The eyes of Doctor T. J. Eckleburg are blue and gigantic—their retinas are one yard high. They look out of no face, but, instead, from a pair of enormous yellow spectacles which…

In The Great Gatsby, author F. Scott Fitzgerald shows the change in America’s morals during the Jazz Age in the 1920s by using characters like Jay Gatsby, Daisy Buchanan, Tom Buchanan, and Myrtle Wilson, who all have experienced a large shift in mortality compared to just the generation before them. The novel shows the social change in American society after World War I, which was a time of conservatism, compared to the risqué twenties. Throughout the novel, Fitzgerald continuously brings up…

In the early 1930s, the United States was in a very bad social and economic state. This period, known as the Great Depression, was a period of poverty, job loss, and a loss of trust in the government and Wall Street. Such a great economic collapse had never been seen by Americans. Many political and social leaders were at a complete loss as for what to do. However, one man- newly elected President Franklin Delano Roosevelt- had an answer. His answer, which resulted from a one hundred day long…