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Buchanan, it didn't seem to matter. Mr. Gatsby had a burning passion, fire and desire for Daisy. He didn't seem to mind what his love for her would cause. Love was the making and undoing of Jay Gatsby. People want what they can't have. In this novel Gatsby threw extravagant parties, hoping Daisy would one day show up, and at last he would be reunited with…

enabled others who may have been swindled to avoid being swindled all together. Call it a parting gift! You know, Mr.DA you should really come and join me, I could teach you how to fix the problems that you have caused. I know you might think that this, is a trojan horse but honestly, if you ever need help I’m here. Also, what made you think that it was a good idea to become a DA, you’re clearly not very good at it, maybe you’d be better suited as a…

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…

Shot in the Heart Gatsby’s heart being shot represents how heartbroken he is. The withered daisy’s represent how he hold Daisy close to his heart but their love is dying. The pain of being physically shot can be an equivalent to the emotional pain Gatsby feels from missing Daisy. It also can be associated with how Gatsby was shot by Wilson at the end of the novel. Gatsby's love costed him his life. Broken Clock The broken pocket watch is a metaphor for the long period of time Gatsby waited…

up as Jimmy Gatz in North Dakota, with unimpressive parents and a simple lifestyle which prompted his thirst for riches. Nick noticed that Gatsby, “invented just the sort of Jay Gatsby that a seventeen-year-old boy would be likely to invent, and to this conception he was faithful to the end.” Other children dream of being a princess, or a superhero, but Jimmy Gatz was in a sedulous pursuit of being rich. His desperation to hold on, regardless of changes in himself or his surroundings,…

The shading green in the novel The Great Gatsby symbolizes diverse decisions Jay Gatsby makes all through his lifetime. The imagery that is utilized behind the shading green is mending, cash, eagerness, good fortune, and expectation. The green light toward the finish of the dock close to Daisy's home speaks to his quest for joy with Daisy Buchanan. "He extended his arms toward the dim water inquisitively, and far as I was from him I could have sworn he was trembling. Automatically I looked…

Eckleburg because the are considered corrupt. The eyes of Doctor TJ Eckleburg judges both the Valley of Ashes and the green light because they too are established on the ideas of want and desire. These ideas are corrupt and rotten and the characters in this book have done these things repeatedly not caring that as they do them, they are being judged. Without know the reasons behind each of these symbols, readers would miss the significance of how the relate to each other and tie into the…

elegance, he was high-class and he acted that way (Al Capone). Capone’s self-promotion was not just considered in the idea of his business, he put so much effort into his image and his life that he left a lasting impression on many Americans, even to this day. Capone left a lasting legacy on Chicago and the rest of America. Capone even created an allusion with his name that would stick around for decades (Al Capone). When Capone’s reign slowly came to an end, though, it all started with a…

years of age. Are you a Boy or Girl?: I Am male. What country do you live in?: Spain. Do you have a YouTube or Twitch channel?: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLKIEPvWER_C4TOD9lsaySA Do you have a microphone/headset?: Yes i do. Why do you want this rank?: i joined opcraft like more than year ago and i have played non-stop and have never thought about leaving, i am always on forums and many people have said i should re-apply for staff, so now im making my new application. there are many…

I overall found Zhuangzi Speaks to be a very interesting book with a lot of insight. Even more so, I feel that even though the book was written so many years ago, it still has relevant information and solid advice more the modern day. With this in mind, a story that I though was the most interesting and particularly profound was the story of Zi Gong’s Snow-White Clothes. The story follows two students of Confucius, Yuan Xian and Zi Gong. Specifically, the story focuses on the differences in…