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Nick Carraway was offered with insider information by Jay Gatsby and his mentor, Meyer Wolfshiem respectively in two unlinked scene. The underground society, which according to Tom Buchannan, referred as “temple of virtue” was a place where all sorts of banned activities involving renowned authorities were carried out and it was the place where Nick Carraway and Meyer Wolfshiem first met. Noticing that Nick Carraway was with Jay Gatsby, Meyer Wolfshiem mistaken Nick Carraway as one of them and…

There is a saying in one of the old sanskrit shlokas. विध्या ददाति विनयम् विनयाध्याति पात्रताम्। पात्रत्वात् धनमाप्नोति धनात्धर्मः ततस्सुखम्।। Meaning : Education / knowledge gives politeness, politeness gives character Character gives wealth/money and with money do dharma /righteousness and dharma gives happiness. Money can't give you happiness but with what you do with it might! We live in a material world and most of our lives depend on materials for happiness and comfort. All of these…

restrictive fits to comfortable and back to restrictive again. The function and fashion of garments were considered rather than just the appearance, these changes in fashion reflected the rising influence of France, with its freer sense of style. French King Louis XIV (1638–1715), who ruled from 1643 to 1715, helped make France the leading fashion influence of the century, this influence of a luxurious lifestyle travelled throughout Europe and developed in England during the 17th…

WINIELYN C. DILOY DEC. 07, 2015 LIT 21B FINAL PAPER Brideshead Revisited -The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder By Evelyn Waugh The novel tells of a story of a middle- aged artist and a Second World War army Captain, Charles Ryder of his involvement with the Flyte family. The story started when Charles Ryder, an undergraduate of Hertford College, University of Oxford was befriended by Sebastian Flyte, the younger son of an aristocratic Lord Marchmain. Having been…

1. Define the truth and explain why it is important to seek the truth. The truth to me is like a lingering fart…everyone can smell it, everyone knows it’s there, but no one wants to admit it. Now there are three parts to this: how the truth always comes through, how people will always know it’s there, and how the truth can be hard to admit. The truth always comes out because it just will. If someone lies about something and they feel like they got away with it, even if years pass, the truth will…

Fast Food and Junk Food, The Invisible Killer Are you familiar with burger, pizza, nugget, fried potato, and donuts? The food that I have mentioned above are the examples of fast food. Fast food is food which served in a short time and we can buy them through the drive thru service in the fast food restaurants that means it only takes a little to cook them. They are included in the type of junk food either. Junk food itself means content of food with nutrients limited. Some even say that junk…

Title Oedipus the King Writer & Nationality Sophocles Nationality: Greek Publication Date & Literary Period 429 B.C.E, Athens, Greece Literary Period: Classical Setting(s) The royal house of Thebes in Ancient Greece Structure/ Organization Follows guidelines of classic tragic drama. Point of View Third person objective Major Characters & Brief Descriptions Oedipus (King of Thebes): Main character/protagonist. Taken away from home as young boy and left with his feet bound…

America, “grab them by the pussy” (Mathis-Lilley). Those in positions of power utilize misogyny as a means of control and as a tool to reinforce a personally beneficial power structure. Like Trump, King Lear and Hamlet are men in position of authority who relegate women to subordinate roles. Both King Lear and Hamlet express deeply misogynistic attitudes towards women; however, while Lear’s misogyny manifests in his belief in the inferiority and weakness of women, Hamlet expresses his misogyny…

In the play Oedipus the king, by Sophocles, and in Poetics, by Aristotle, Oedipus was described as a good moral character. He showed major determination to save the city of Thebes. He did all he can in his power to overcome the obstacles and was ready to do anything asked from the oracle of Delphi. Even hurting himself was not a problem because all he cared was to protect the city of Thebes. Therefore, Oedipus’ decisions of making the city his priority reveal him to be a good moral character.…

artworks and their ability to create this “emotional power.” The majority of their films include remarkable artwork from the plethora of musicals performed to the stunning visual imagery provided to enhance the overall message being portrayed. The Lion King is a story of loss and love, peace and war, as well as good and evil. The natural landscapes, the weather, and the overall condition and health of the land provide context clues and help foreshadow what is to come and emphasize the severity…