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    Georgiana Daisy Summerlin

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    was a little girl‚ her family spent every Sunday morning together on the lawn. They drank her mother’s lemonade and enjoyed each other’s company. But not this Sunday. This Sunday would be the worst day of Georgiana’s life… and the last.” Georgiana Daisy Summerlin was born in London‚ England in 1900 to Oliver and Ava Summerlin. She was beautiful‚ with eyes as blue as the Caribbean Sea and golden hair. Her father was a Lieutenant Colonel in the British Army during the Great War. Lieutenant Colonel Summerlin

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    play‚ the roles of Gertrude and Ophelia are both memorable. Neither of the women have many lines. However both roles are crucial although very different. Hamlets judgement on his mother’s behaviour following the death of his father greatly influences his subsequent treatment of Ophelia. He regards his mother’s present marriage as an occasion for bestial lust. This causes him to treat Ophelia with disdain and disgust uttering the famous quote ‘Get thee to a nunnery…..’ Gertrude is the catalyst for

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    Gertrude Belle Elion The scientist I chose is Gertrude Belle Elion. She is a biochemist and a pharmacologist (Biography.com). She impacted the world of science greatly‚ especially in the area of medicine. She lived until the age of 81 in New York (Nobelprize.org). Gertrude Elion was born January 23‚ 1918 in New York‚ New York (Nobelprize.org). Both of her parents were immigrants at the time (Academy of Achievement). She lived in Manhattan for her early childhood where her father was a dentist.

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    endured‚ it is a wonder that she did not pass earlier. Ophelia is easily manipulated into being used by others to get what they want and she ends up reaping the repercussions of such actions. When Gertrude describes Ophelia’s death‚ it seems as though Ophelia has reached her true resting place. Gertrude depicts

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    Hamlet: Ophelia and Gertrude Ophelia and Gertrude. Two different women who seem to be trapped in the same circumstances in relation to Hamlet. Gertrude‚ Hamlet’s mother and the Queen of Denmark. She is married to the present King‚ Claudius‚ who is suspected by Hamlet to have killed his father‚ King Hamlet‚ who also happens to be Claudius’s brother. Gerturde has somehow ended up in the plot of King Hamlet’s death and in the eyes of her son‚ seems to be a monster and an aide to an adulterating

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    Great Gatsby "Does it sink like rotten meat or crust a sugar over like syrup sweet?" jay gatsby he want to be with daisy but he just dont realize that his dream was not complete and tom and daisy they was careless people they aint care about nobody else. Jay gatsby suffered "repetition compulsion" he wanted to repeat certain actions in particular the best one’s of his life with daisy. "Cant repeat the past?" he cried incredulously. Why of course you can" jay gatsby talked alot about the past jay

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    Kochen 6 September‚ 2012 The Despicable Daisy Buchanan “On Wednesdays we wear pink”. Classic Mean Girls Regina George. Regina is the most beautiful‚ popular girl in school. Everyone seems to listen to her. But‚ under all her makeup‚ you can see she is also the meanest and ugliest of them all. In Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby‚ Daisy Buchanan is Regina George. Daisy is by far the most contemptible character in the entire novel. Despite her outer beauty‚ Daisy exemplifies true ugliness through her looks

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    Does Gatsby love Daisy or the aura of wealth that she owns? The Great Gatsby is F. Scott Fitzgerald’s masterpiece about various themes such as class‚ love and wealth. One of the themes highlighted is romantic affair between two main characters: Jay Gatsby and Daisy Buchanan. Gatsby is clearly obsessed with Daisy‚ however‚ it is doubtful that those strong feeling is a proof of love. This essay advocates that Gatsby does not love Daisy but the wealth she symbolizes. Firstly‚ wealth is the origin of

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    Gatsby is the tragic hero in the novel. Gatsby is a rich man who falls in love with a woman from his past‚ but could not be with her; instead‚ he ended up alone and was killed. Gatsby was a poor young man who fell in love with a wealthy lady‚ Daisy Buchanan. Daisy was in love with Gatsby as well‚ but because of war‚ he had to leave her so they were not able to see each other again for years. She ended up marrying Tom Buchanan because he was from a wealthy family and she would have a better reputation

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    The Oedipal Relationship between Hamlet and Gertrude Throughout William Shakespeare’s Hamlet‚ Shakespeare portrays Hamlet with the same types of behaviors and frustrations in humans that Sigmund Freud saw at a much later date. When the relationship between Hamlet and his mother is analyzed Freud’s oedipal complex theory comes to mind. Sigmund Freud first wrote about his theory in his book An Interpretation of Dreams in 1899. Simply put‚ Freud states that it is normal for children to have sexual

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