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    HOW DOES FITZGERALD TELL THE STORY IN CHAPTER 9? In the Great Gatsby‚ the last chapter of the novel is told two years later still from the perspective of Nick. Nick is writing two years later after the events with Gatsby‚ showing that a considerable amount of time has passed between its occurrence yet it is still fresh in Nick’s mind. The fact that Nick is still reminiscing about Gatsby and has written a book about him highlights the huge impact that Gatsby has had on Nick’s life. The strong

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    The novel Frankenstein written by Mary Shelley is told in the perspective of Robert Walton‚ who tells the story of Victor Frankenstein. The main protagonist of Frankenstein was Frankenstein and his creation‚ the monster. These characters experience guilt‚ sorrow‚ stress‚ worry‚ and despair throughout the novel‚ and they turn towards nature to calm down and relax. Thus‚ nature is a huge aspect in the lives of Frankenstein and the monster as nature it self is a condolence for them. Mary Shelley portrays

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    The composer of "Shrek" has encouraged many morals such as ’Don’t judge a book by its cover’‚ ’Good always wins over the evil’ and "No good deed always goes unrewarded’. The composer of Shrek uses film techniques to convey these morals. Film techniques such as lighting‚ music‚ camera angles‚ setting and costumes. One of the most important morals the composer of Shrek encourages is ’Don’t judge a book by its cover’. This means people cannot judge something or somebody simply by looking at their appearance

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    written by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ he uses symbolism in the form of his characters and to develop a theme‚ the declination of the American Dream. Another theme that ties into the American Dream is class structure‚ which is demonstrated by the geography in the text. All of the characters are symbolic of different classes in American Society‚ from the richest to the poorest. The Great Gatsby offers a peek to all the hopes and dreams of people living during the Jazz Age. Fitzgerald had cleverly divided

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    The Symbolism Behind Gatsby Throughout the story “The Great Gatsby” there are countless symbols that pop out to the reader. Symbols are so apparent that there is not a chapter missing at least one. F. Scott Fitzgerald does an exceptional job at situating symbols in the text. However‚ there are a select few that stand out over the others for being most controversial The infamous green light at the end of the dock‚ this is #1 symbol in the reading. “Gatsby believed in the green light‚ the

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    How does Hardy use language and poetic form to convey meaning and ideas in ‘Wagtail and Baby’? The poem ‘Wagtail and baby’ is a commentary of the observations from the perspective of an infant by the side of a ford. The focus of the baby is the wagtail and it watches as various animals approach it. What causes the baby confusion is the animals cause the bird no stress‚ but when a man approaches the bird flys swiftly away in ‘Terror’ before he even gets close. Thomas Hardy has done this to show

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    How does the poet convey the intense feelings about the fish? In the poem “Pike‚” written by Ted Hughes‚ the poet conveys intense feelings about the fish by using stylistic features that are found throughout the poem as well as the tone. Through the use of these features‚ the author reveals to the reader his feelings of admiration and fear towards the fish. Furthermore these components help to clarify the theme of the poem that has to do with survival of the fittest and nature’s brutality. At

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    How does George Orwell convey his thoughts and feelings to the reader? George Orwell conveys his thoughts and feelings to the reader in many numbers of ways. One way in which he does this‚ is with his use of language in the third paragraph. Although the third paragraph is very short‚ it is clear to see what George Orwell’s feelings are about the Elephant. ‘It seemed to me that it would be murder to shoot him’ shows the reader that Orwell did not want to shoot the Elephant as he would feel like

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    How does Stevenson use the concept of duality in his Jekyll and Hyde novella? In my essay I will conduct a detailed analysis‚ on how he displays a concept of duality that Dr.jeykll and Mr.Hyde battle in a conflict of good and evil in the vast double psychological character‚ also how the suspense will attract the reader with mindboggling suspense. This key element is vital in keeping the reader hocked to the novella. Robert Louis Stevenson incorporated the ideology of duality in the book as a main

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    communist country – Russia. Orwell‚ instead of actual humans‚ used animals to express how propaganda was used to influence the people during that time. One thing that’s extraordinary is how the pigs are favored on Animal Farm. Like Russia‚ their leader‚ Napoleon‚ had favoritsm on pigs‚ since they were his workers. This relates to human behavior because of the relationship to our government leaders. Based on how a class system operates in a communist society‚ the government and it’s advisers are

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