Literary Elements Characterization: - Nick Carraway reserves judgments about other people‚ because if he holds them up to his own moral standards‚ he will misunderstand them. - Characterizes himself as highly moral and highly tolerant. - Page 1: “In consequence‚ I’m inclined to reserve all judgments‚ a habit that has opened up many curious natures to me and also made me the victim of not a few veteran bores.” Juxtaposition: - West Egg and East Egg are compared to show they
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The little girl ran into a wall. This was not an unusual occurrence but it was a painful one and the young child began to cry. Her mother didn’t help her‚ nor did her father – they were on a business trip to Peru. The wall felt sorry for the girl but (being an inanimate object) there was not much it could do to help so it just sat there. “Poor soul” it whispered‚ the sound of its voice melting into the waves of the wind‚ never to be heard again. The girl (Maasaman Beef) felt hopeless. “There’s no
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The time I have worked at Smoothie Factory last summer. I remembered on my first day‚ I had a duty to clean the counter shelf. As I cleaned‚ I mentioned that some of the protein bars on that shelf were expired. So I had a conservation with my manager and asserted him that these protein bars were expired and we could not sold them to the customers. But what surprised me the most that the manager already acknowledged these expired bars as he said it very casual. So then I said "I am pretty sure it
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1. Janie’s grandmother is terrified about her secular action because her own daughter had profane acts which led her to failure. 2. Jody shows a pompous attitude towards the people of Eatonville because he wants show dominance and appear superior to them. 3. Logan is worried about what is causing Janie’s capricious deportment in the relationship because he endeavors to do whatever to avert any vicissitude in Janie’s love for him. 4. Jody utilizes a very condescending tone when he verbalizes about
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Prompt 1.1: “Iron gray hair” Emily’s iron- gray hair has chronological significance in the story. First‚ the hair belongs to Emily‚ who had sometime slept on the bed beside Homer Baron’s dead body‚ near where it was found. This term “Iron-Gray” had only lied within passage 4 in paragraph 6 when the narrator describes changes in appearance of Emily: “During the next few years‚ it grew grayer and grayer until it attained an even pepper-and-salt iron- gray‚ when it ceased turning”(Faulkner‚ 4.6) this
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The Lotus Eaters Death was forecasted as we propelled through the storm that awakened at our wrongdoings. “The bows went plunging at the breeze‚ sails cracked and lashed out strips in the big wind.” (p. 1048) Even the simple thought of one surviving through the maelstrom was inconceivable. Nine days we “drifted on the teeming sea before dangerous high winds.” (p. 1048) On the tenth day‚ we “came to the coastline”. After driven by a storm through rough seas‚ we discover the land of the Lotus Eaters
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Because she was unable to lie any more; she had inner conflict which has been reflected as a stream of unconscious thoughts about the terrible she’d been throw‚ which awakened her soul to tell the truth under any | |circumstance | | | | She had thought herself free from lust and vile passions‚ free to live the clean and healthy life of the spirit It reflects Kitty and Charlie relationship. When he let her down in the beginning of the story and tried to get her
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The narrator should be able to forgive himself for not being able to save K. Because even though K was one of his best friends and was always there. Sometimes things happen for a reason. In the moment I am sure that the narrator felt absolutely horrid. As the years went on he should have tried to let go of that berdin. He should have just been able to come to the fact that K is gone and K will not be coming back anytime soon. Because I am sure that there is no day that goes by the narrator does
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The Great Gatsby Assignment Directions: * For each chapter (except Ch. 9)‚ at least one of the three columns (Device – Passage – Connection to Meaning) is completed for you. Your job is to correctly and meaningfully complete any blank column. Passages should be directly cited and effectively chosen (Include page number[s]). * Each “Connection to Meaning” entry will require multiple‚ thoughtful sentences. * Each “Connection to Meaning” entry must include: (a) discussion of meaning
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Jazmin Castro Mrs. Clement AP Language and Composition‚ Period 7 10 April 2014 Entry 1‚ page 5 “But afterward the townspeople‚ theretofore sufficiently unfearful of each other to seldom trouble to lock their doors‚ found fantasy re-creating them over and over again—those somber explosions that stimulated fires of mistrust in the glare of which many old neighbors viewed each other strangely‚ and as strangers.” I found this quote to be a sad truth. It is
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