The Big Green Egg

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    The book green eggs and ham has sold over 100 million Copies in the world and is one dr. Seuss best sellers. In the over 100 million copies sold of this book the character Sam-i-am ask his friend if he would like green eggs and Ham. Through the book, Sam-i-am asks his friend if he Would like some green eggs and ham in very different ways While the unnamed character denies him in every way till the End. Dr. Seuss illustrates the life lesson of disliking something before you try it through the…

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    sign. There were four important symbols that were presented. East Egg and West Egg, this was explaining the differences between middle class and high class. Another symbol that was significant were the colors. The colors consist of: green, yellow, white and blue. These colors in the story showed lots of imagery. Additionally, using these colors there was one symbol that was primarily used, and it was called The Green light. The green light was presented to be the American Dream. Fitzgerald used…

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    completely opposite physical appearance. Daisy, Tom’s wife, is described as light and elegant. Myrtle, Tom’s mistress, however, is referred to as being gaudy and overweight. They also come from completely different social classes. Daisy lives on the East Egg, which is where the wealthy live, with Tom and their daughter. However, Myrtle lives in the valley of…

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    faintness of green light, continuous stare of blue eyes, and persistent difference of two eggs seem to have no relationship with the entire plot of The Great Gatsby. However, these three elements are pretty important for this book, because they are used stealthily to exposure the main theme of book: The American Dream. So, in The Great Gatsby, Scott Fitzgerald uses three symbols: Green light, the eyes of Doctor T.J. Eckleburg and the comparison of two location—West egg and East egg, in order to…

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    John Carpenter’s “Big Trouble in Little China,” is a great movie. Overseen by a successful director, performed by excellent actors, containing dynamic characters, and a full story line, it was and is a well-made film that unites Chinese legends to the modern world. “Big Trouble in Little China,” is an action, adventure, comedy that was directed by John Carpenter, who also directed films such as Halloween, Christine, the Fog and several more from 1962 to 2017. From 1962 to 1969, He directed…

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    because he had that. This dream was not to have friends/ acquaintances because he thought he had those. He wanted Daisy Buchanan. Now i know what you are thinking,why does a man have a big dream with him just getting a girl.That reason is because he is in love with her. I believe that through the use of the green light, Fitzgerald helps demonstrate the theme of failure. In chapter one of the book we learn that Nick the narrator/main character is cousins with Daisy Buchanan and old college…

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    secret parties, and dancing took off in West Egg, East Egg and Valley of ashes as individuals are pursuing the American Dream. In West Egg and East Egg money is everything. Though citizens of both East and West Egg have money, East Egg is seen as higher quality, due to growing up in the rich lifestyle. Tom Buchanan, Daisy Buchanan and Jordan Baker are the character 's that reside in East Egg because fortunately enough they were all were wealthy. West Egg has money but obtained it by hard work…

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    Rise Of The Great Gatsby

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    has a steady and well above average paycheck coming in. With all of Gatsby’s riches he lives a luxurious life. Gatsby’s riches consist of nice cars, a big house and throwing big parties just like Dan Cody did. John Green also stated in his YouTube video that “ Wealth was the American Dream. But foul dust trailed in the wake of those dreams”- John Green. Here Gatsby’s life compared to the rise of the stock market. When the stock market rose, investors and stockbrokers were smart. Stockbrokers…

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    The Great Gatsby 01. The Green Light Gatsby is constantly looking out across the water at Daisy’s dock, where a green light is constantly flickering. This green light symbolizes the hope that one day, him and daisy can be together again. It is always reminding gatsby of the past. (51 words) 02. The Yellow Car We see Gatsby’s flamboyant yellow car comes primarily into play when Daisy uses it and kills Tom’s mistress. This yellow car symbolizes the extent to which Gatsby is willing to go to get…

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    star, who is a big, cheating, and abusive man live in an enormous white mansion in East Egg (one of the two islands located off of Long Island, New York City). The novel makes a naturalism argument about the phony masks that are put on by civilians, which are influenced by the people they encounter, places they visit and…

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