In This Moment

by Khalil Gibran. This quote accurately describes the novel, The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald. The book itself displays an enormous theme of secrets through the main characters. Such as Tom having an affair, Gatsby taking the blame for killing Myrtle, and Nick keeping everybody's secrets. Fitzgerald illustrates the secretive sides of the characters throughout the novel. Tom is married to Daisy, but has a secret love affair with Myrtle. The reader first knows about this when Jordan…

traits of Gatsby is how faithful he is. Though he spent four years without her, he loved no one but Daisy. From the moment they kissed, he spent his entire life committed to one woman: Daisy. In addition to that, he risked his life and freedom to protect her when he took the blame for killing Myrtle, even though he knew it would ruin his life. The fact that he would do all of this shows how attached he is to Daisy and what he would do to show that. However, the most admirable characteristic is…

aggressive way and even calls him "Hulky", despite the fact that Tom hates to be called with this word. Also, Nick sees that relationships between Daisy and Tom are not perfect and they are far from ideal and happy family. Nick sees and realizes that Daisy doesn`t love Tom and of course Tom doesn`t love Daisy either. Later Gatsby asks Nick to help him meet Daisy but Nick refuses to help him in a moment. Nick doesn`t understand why he should introduce his cousin to Gatsby and besides she is a…

the House of Hwang named O-Lan.Throughout their life they face a series of ups and downs. Pearl S.Buck writes this book on a common factor that we all share, the struggles in life. That is why The New York Times book review states, “A comment upon the meaning and tragedy of life as it is lived in any age in any quarter of the globe.” This story is related to everybody all over the world. This story tells how Wang Lung a poor ends up to become a rich man. However, he faces many challenges and…

had their uniforms already in there. At this moment, my heart…

As I was laying in my bed, I knew something was not right. When I looked at my alarm clock, I realized that I overslept an hour. I jumped out of bed to quickly get ready for school. By then I knew that this would be one of the longest days of my life. I never thought as I walked out of my house that morning that I would be scared to come back through it that afternoon. I walked through the doors with my best friend as the warning bell was ringing. Audri said, “I forgot about my test in…

atmospheres. An example of this is “- Oh I notice sweet thing I notice”(pg.50) and - Be like that, then! See if I care” (pg. 51). This demonstrates that atmosphere can be lurched to a completely different mood with text structure. When Andy complimented Keisha he set a very flirtatious scene but altered the scene promptly when he changed his tone as anger. In addition to “He’s dynamite tonight!” (pg. 37) and “im not even holdin’ myself together very well” (pg. 40). This signifies that despite…

Discoveries that have changed this world forever have had great faults, but does that really make the discovery bad? Sometimes the mistakes that are made are the reason why the discovery was made, and sometimes it’s pure carelessness and laziness that cause them! In “Lost Cities, Lost Treasure”, Heinrich Schliemann dreamed of discovering treasures of the ancient world. He travels to a site where he believes he might find treasure. He meets Calvert. Unlike Heinrich, Calvert likes to keep his…

the score. This helps develops a sense dissonance. Gatsby has been waiting for this moment for a while, while in contrast a confrontation is the last thing Daisy wants.…

Judas” itself . Porter says:“Braggioni has become a symbol of her many disillusions, for a revolutionist should be lean, animated by heroic faith, a vessel of abstract values. This is nonsense, she knows it now and is ashamed of it. Revolutions must have leaders , and leadership is a career for energetic men.”(Porter 311).This means that Laura sees Braggion as personification of all that she finds wrong…