Jay R. Vargas was born in Winslow‚ Arizona he is 78 years today Jay R. Vargas was born July 29‚ 1938 his sign is a leo. He is a Military veteran who was awarded the prestigious Medal of Honor in 1970 for his bravery during the Vietnam War. His Father was Hispanic and his Mother was Italian. Vargas has 3 older brothers that also fought in the war. Vargas had several awards the Medal of Honor‚ Bronze Star‚ Silver Star‚ Silver Oak Leaf Cluster‚ Combat Action Ribbon ‚ Vietnam Service Medal‚ Purple Heart
Premium United States United States Army World War II
Positive impacts of Social Media In this century‚ you can not go anywhere without there being around social media‚ with 98% of U.S. adults ages 18-24‚ (Statisticbrain) social media is pretty hard to avoid. Social media is a website or application that enables users to connect with one another and share ideas. Social media is very innovative‚ there are plentiful positive impacts of social media‚ that many people do not even come to realize‚ because they usually just see the negative impacts. Social
Premium Social network service Facebook Social network aggregation
The Great Gatsby The setting and location of one’s house can convey a great deal about a person because it represents the characteristics of their dwellers. In “The Great Gatsby” F. Scott Fitzgerald uses characters’ houses as a way to describe characters themselves and create a symbolic effect and advance the plot of the story. In this novel‚ each of the major characters’ lives in a house that reflects their personality and place in society. Nick Carraway acts as an observer and
Premium F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby Jay Gatsby
James Gatz is motivated to become Jay Gatsby through his ambition to be rich. Because of his greedy aspirations‚ James Gatz believes he can find happiness through money‚ so he creates an alternate ego to obtain his goals. Gatsby believes a name change is the first step to obtain the image he wishes to portray. In Gatsby’s teenage years‚ he notices a yacht‚ and on the way there‚ he “was already Jay Gatsby” (Fitzgerald 98). Gatsby wants to live the American Dream‚ and he will do whatever it takes to
Premium The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald Jay Gatsby
The character I find the most interesting in The Great Gatsby is Nick Carraway‚ the narrator. He has an extraordinary ability to see through peoples’ insecurities and analyze them based on who they really are. He looks at the world from an unbiased and straightforward viewpoint‚ making him the perfect narrator. Nick also has a very peculiar relationship with Gatsby. Carraway’s emphasized ability to “reserve all judgments‚” his straightforward point of view and his relationship with Gatsby all make
Free The Great Gatsby Jay Gatsby
The characters is this story are jay Gatsby and walter chrysler the founder of Chrysler automotive company.This story takes place in New York City.The action begins when I meet Jay Gatsby and I realized how interested he is in car and the automotive industry.Then‚I tell Jay that I’m the inventor of chrysler. Next we started speaking about cars. Gatsby started telling me about his amazing car collection he has in west egg where he currently lives. Gatsby told me he has never owned a Chrysler car
Premium The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald Jay Gatsby
ashes shows how glorified the Eggs look compared to the other cities in New York. The Eggs hide their depravity behind a fake life of parties and big houses. Fitzgerald includes the billboard of the eyes of Dr. T.J. Eckleberg to further emphasize the moral decay that has been shown through ought the book. The eyes symbolize that someone is always watching you‚ causing a guilty conscience to make a person make better decisions when faced with obstacles. Myrtle treats her husband‚ Wilson‚ very poorly.
Premium Marriage Hamlet Characters in Hamlet
The character I have chosen to study is Jordan Baker. She is a young 23-year old female golf champion‚ somewhat of a celebrity. At the time the story takes place Jordan Baker is a guest at the Buchanans’. The first time the reader and the narrator of the story‚ Nick Carraway‚ meet her is in the very first chapter of the novel. She is dressed in white and holds her back very straight‚ so her appearance doesn’t come unnoticed. Special attention is given to her perfect posture and “rapid‚ deft movements”
Free The Great Gatsby Jay Gatsby
leader compile the information into one final presentation. Team assignment: * Your team will select one of the following characters from The Great Gatsby: * Nick Carraway * Jay Gatsby * Daisy Buchanan * Tom Buchanan * Jordan Baker * Myrtle Wilson * George Wilson * As a team‚ create a profile for that character as if he /she is a member of a modern day social networking site‚ such as Facebook or MySpace. * Your team’s final presentation
Free The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald Jay Gatsby
Moral Character Viewpoints Many in my cluster agreed that a person who smokes does not always have a bad moral character; it just means that they fell into a bad habit. Sometimes bad habits can be brought on by the environment for which one surrounds themselves by. It is said that “a person with bad habits may not always be a person with bad moral character‚ whereas a person with bad moral character is more likely to have bad habits”. Now‚ as for what we disagreed upon‚ I would have to say
Premium Morality Ethics Religion