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    Chapter 1 Nick Carraway – The narrator and author of the book. Graduated from Yale and moves to Long Island‚ New York. He is a bond business men who lives next to a millionaire: Jay Gatsby. Daisy Buchanan – Nick’s cousin. She has feelings and affection towards Nick Tom Buchanan – The wealthy husband of Daisy. Also a racist man towards colored people when he tries to interest the others about the book‚ The Rise of the Colored Empire. Jordan Baker- A competitive golfer Gatsby- A wealthy young man

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    Some critics say that the whole novel can be found‚ in miniature‚ on its first page. Consider how the first chapter of Wind from an Enemy Sky by D’Arcy McNickle frames and anticipates the rest of the novel‚ as if it were a part that contains the whole. How it frames the characters: Bull- described as “this man who ‘lives inside’” (page 2). • He lives inside tradition‚ stays within the compounds of the Little Elk reserve‚ tries to stay within his ways “He could see the open valley far below

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    Year of Wonders: In excruciating detail! Structure YOW is a novel in 3 parts: 1. Prologue: Leaf-fall 1666 Now 2. Main: Spring 1665 Year of Wonders/Year of the Plague 3. Epilogue: Leaf-fall 1666 Now Why this structure? To hook the readers into the story straight away. Prologue p.3 Apple picking time “I used to love this season.” p.3 “…where he sits still and silent.” P.3‚ paragraph 3‚ line 1 Readers: Who’s this guy and why is he depressed? What’s happened to him? p.4 “It

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    psychologist as well as a former veteran author who is steeped in a lot of research about digital technology. Furthermore‚ this paper will review Hart’s story as well as his main arguments‚ and I will identify my personal response on this book. Summary To begin with‚ he brings up our modern dilemma which is the fact that many people do not know how to deal with a myriad of digital technology. Although our modern world has been impacted by modern technologies such as smartphone and social networking

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    Chapter I When Mr. Hiram B. Otis‚ the American Minister‚ bought Canterville Chase‚ every one told him he was doing a very foolish thing‚ as there was no doubt at all that the place was haunted. Indeed‚ Lord Canterville himself‚ who was a man of the most punctilious honour‚ had felt it his duty to mention the fact to Mr. Otis when they came to discuss terms. ’We have not cared to live in the place ourselves‚’ said Lord Canterville‚ ’since my grand-aunt‚ the Dowager Duchess of Bolton‚ was frightened

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    Robbins‚ 2006 Brief Summary and Arrangement: This non-fiction novel is categorized into seventeen clear straightforward parts: chapters one through seventeen. Chapter 1: In the first chapter Robbins introduces the students she followed along with the overachiever culture that has rearranged high schools only purpose into getting students into the most prestigious Colleges and Universities rather than the school that would be the best fit for each student. Chapter 2: Chapter two‚ Robbins explains

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    drop the fish down the drain and after a lot of adventure the fish saves the day and With his dad’s legal record cleared‚ noah’s dad gets back his license as a fishing guide‚ and the whole family goes out for a celebratory cruise. Chapter 1 Summary It was Father’s Day when Noah Underwood visited his father‚ Paine‚ in jail. The deputy had him empty his pockets of everything‚ including a few coins and a stick of bubble gum. He was led into the room where his father was waiting. Noah wished

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    The “I Am Hip” chapter of the 1970 novel takes somewhat of a different turn. The two characters known as the ministers of information for Black Panther Party Party and the Red Guard (an Asian pro-communist organization) are discussing their past in a hotel room in the USSR and are planning to travel throughout Communist Asia. They hope to ultimately meet up with Mao Zedong. The Red Guard Party’s Minister of Information‚ also known as “RG” for short‚ talks about his past. He explains that he toured

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    In Chapter Five How Does Fitzgerald Add To Our Understanding Of Gatsby? During the 1920’s‚ America was full of gilded appearances; glittering on the surface but decaying underneath. F. Scott Fitzgerald’s third book‚ written in 1925‚ The Great Gatsby‚ is a paramount example of fabricated presentations. This is especially evident through the character that the novel receives its namesake: Mr. Jay Gatsby. According to an English critical scholarly article ‘the key feature of the narrative structure

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    In the beginning of chapter 11‚ Gene and Phinehas’s relationship look to be at its maximum potential. Finny is playing with people in a snowball fight‚ and Gene initially doesn’t want to play but Phineas persuades him to. They show their closeness by their ability to persuade each other to do things they wouldn’t‚ in their right mind‚ doing the first place. Gene expresses his concern when he asks Phineas if he should be playing in the first place. Later when Brinker comes to their room‚ he mentions

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