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    “It's what non-car people don't get. they see all cars as just ton-and-a-half, two-tons of wires, glass, metal and rubber. That’s all they see. People like you or I know, we have an unshakable belief that cars are living entities. You can develop a relationship with a car. And that’s just what non-car people don’t get… when something has foibles and won’t handle properly, that gives it a particularly human quality because it makes mistakes, and that’s how you can build a relationship with a…

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    “Sadly, he isn’t me,” stated a charismatic man with only a towel slung around his hips, a bewitching smirk and a flirtatious raise of his brow immediately enslaving the attention of millions of female onlookers. The engaging Old Spice commercial of 2010 played an impressive mind game, as it applied ethos, pathos, and logos, through overly embellished scenarios, carefully chosen statements, and the alluring sex appeal of its spokesman. With a toned, athletic body and a handsome face, Isaiah…

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    Gatsby got his money by doing criminal activities , that 's how Gatsby got rich. Jay Gatsby was the representation of the American dream. Gatsby was a real passionate man who chased his dreams , and would stop at nothing to fulfill them. Even if it meant being a criminal. He was chasing his vision of the American dream since he was young. Fitzgerald, F. Scott, and Matthew J. Bruccoli. The Great Gatsby. N.p.: n.p., n.d. Print. He was chasing after Daisy since he was young also. So why was Jay…

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    Great Gatsby Commentary

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    “The Great Drama” The Great Gatsby, One of the best works in the 1920s. Scott Fitzgerald, An influential American writer created this popular book identifying the characters briefly. Showing the change in personality and actions everyone did to demonstrate the time period. Fitzgerald uses modernist techniques to explain his character, with their fashion and looks. Fitzgerald influenced other writers from his American work such as the director Baz Luhrmann. Luhrmann…

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    In F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby the label of outsider is awarded to Nick despite a majority of his characteristics fitting the mold of an average American man. An outsider can be defined as “a person who does not belong to a particular group; a contender not expected to win.” However, the novel seems to insinuate that it is not membership of a group that determines outsider status, but possession of power. Throughout American history, it is not the minority that is automatically the…

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    Grade 6 requires the student to read and analyze Carry On Mr. Bowditch, The Bronze Bow, Big Red by Jim Kjelgaard, and The Horse & His Boy. It has thirty-six weekly lessons which includes grammar, dictation, spelling, and writing Learning Language Arts through Literature Grade 7 requires the student to analyze Much Ado About Nothing, Star of Light, and Adam and His Kin. It covers poetry, novel analysis, short stories, and research unit. This book is ideal for the child that can work…

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    feds, investors, plus everyone else to go jump off a bridge and that was exactly what they intended to do. But everything depended on the rendezvous point. Getting to that spot would be harder than they thought -- three of the four people on the yacht wanted the other three dead. THE THIEVES HAD nearly a hundred million dollars, as well as merchandise scattered all over the world. There were stocks, bearer bonds, art, jewelry, cold cash and real estate. They stole more money than they needed.…

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    Edith Wharton led one of the most privileged lives of any major American novelists. She lived free of money worries because of inherited income. She had houses in rich areas, passions for gardens and interior decoration, toured Europe in cars and yachts, and despised second-class hotels (Franzen). Wharton lived a high profile life unlike any other authors, a comfortable life that most people today want to live. She came from a long line of important names in the American, specifically the New…

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    Iron Man Stereotypes

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    Superhero films create a world of fantasy in which “good” guys always stop the “evil” guys from hurting innocent victims. Undoubtedly, Tony Stark, also known as Iron Man, has been portrayed as a superhero throughout The Avengers, Iron Man, Iron Man 2 and Iron Man 3 movies. Tony Stark is one of the all time most popular and loved fictional characters in the superhero world. However, superheroes do not always possess good quality traits and are flawed just like Tony Stark. Stark was born into a…

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    It is commonly believed that the only purpose comedy serves is to make people laugh. While that aspect of comedy is always enjoyable, the humor in these films usually have a deeper message. The restrictions that movies in the past have are no longer an issue for the films of today. This freedom has allowed movies today to take the social and political aspects of comedy to a whole new level. Films such as The Interview and White Chicks have taken the social and political implications from The…

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