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    Buchanan. In the Great Gatsby, Fitzgerald capitalizes/exploits this universal idea to hint how the characters are feeling during the chapter using rain and the intense heat, but he also uses the four seasons to structure his book. As the novel progresses, Fitzgerald utilizes rain many times to employ the emotion of sadness and loneliness. When it rains, the clouds restrict the sun and its…

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    I ran. The sky was gloomy and a strong wind blew on the bushes. The clouds were gray and it seemed that it would soon be raining heavily. It was already late at night and I could feel the wind blowing at the back of my neck as I ran through the green fields. I did not know if they were chasing me or even knowing that I had managed to escape from the mansion, but the main thing that preoccupied me was that I had succeeded in the mission. I was able to get the coveted and mysterious thing that…

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    A car is a really important thing to everyone. It’s how people get to work, it’s how people travel, it’s the main source for transportation. Without a car all these thing would be difficult. I know. I had to get to work without a car and it was one of the most toughest times of my life working. I had to ride a scooter, a scooter goes around thirty-five to fifty miles per hour. The main roads I took were the highway which had a speed limit of sixty. I obviously was creating traffic every day. I…

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    favorite part of the book when Daisy and Jay are reunited again at Nick’s house you see weather play a huge role in this powerful scene. On the day Nick invites Daisy over as a favor for Jay it just so happens to be continuously raining. I think the rain was a symbol of the nervousness and the buildup to seeing Daisy again for Jay. The two are speechless when they first see each other as the drizzling…

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    on the outside of the cup of the refrigerated milk, I knew that fall had come to Chongqing. Chongqing is foggy for the most of time, especially during fall. In fall, it rains frequently, mostly during late nights - poets throughout Chinese history describe it as "night rain in the Ba Mountains". To me, the soothing scent of rain that falls in fall is different from the one in other seasons; the scent mixes the smell of bubbling water and the jasmine that permeates Chongqing from the just ended…

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    Land God Quotes

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    "Land God !" Qin Fen slowly opened his eyes, to see an old man with strange runic lines across his wrinkled face . "What the " Qin Fen suddenly seeing this strange face was naturally frightened. Qin Fen suddenly took step back, only, to see that he was surrounded by quite a few strange old man. Looking around, he was on alter near a big tripod, covered with incense above, and there were people kneeling in the distance. "The Land God, the Land God!" A dry voice again sounded. Qin Fen was…

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    Texas Climate

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    the capitol building, aircrafts, and documents. Bird The state bird of Texas is Northern Mockingbird. It is a medium sized songbird with a long tail and legs. This bird is light gray and paper white in pigmentation. Though it may seem friendly but it's very aggressive. During mating season this bird hangs out in parks and backyards. The history of choosing the state bird is very interesting.It was chosen in 1927, by the Texas Federation of Women.The reason…

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    All of Rains life she has known her Genie as her guardian. Anything and everything Rain needed Genie was there, he was her “parents”. Rain didn’t recall much about her actual parents but she was told they had passed away when she was 3yrs old. Rain is now 15, she attends Bayside High School and comes home to her Genie, that’s normal life for her. Until now, everything is going in a downward spiral. Her grades were down, and Genie was not thrilled. As they argued over a algebra, Rain was furious…

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    Some people may not realize it but weather can impact your health and well-being. There are many ways weather impacts a person. Seeing how everyone is different the effects are different as well. Wintertime brings some people down, while violence has been tied to the hotter months of the year. Extreme weather like hurricanes or blizzards can impact mental health problems. The weather has a way of changing people. One of the most common types of health issue that comes from the change in weather…

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    beginning. You’ve lived on the west coast for your entire life, this weather wasn’t new to you, but still you are as unprepared as someone would be if they had moved from California to Vancouver. It was like this was your first west coast fall, your rain boots still tucked away at the back of the closet, the umbrellas still sitting in the stand at the front door. The run from the door to car much shorter than the distance between any remaining places you would travel to today. The barista…

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