The characters in The Great Gatsby are round‚ especially Jordan Baker. Jordan Baker‚ a major influence on the novel was not only well described and complex‚ but also unwavering when it came to what she liked the most: golf‚ she would go to sleep early so that she could properly rest the night before the tournament. “’Ten O’clock‚’ she remarked apparently finding the time on the ceiling. ‘Time for this good girl to go to bed’. ‘Jordan is going to play in the tournament to-morrow‚’ explained Daisy
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1 tablespoon water 6 ounces white chocolate chips 1 1/2 cups cold heavy cream Block of bittersweet chocolate (for making chocolate curls or shavings)‚ optional Preparation: Bottom Layer: Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Butter bottom and sides of 9-inch springform pan. Melt butter and chocolate in medium bowl in microwave. Stir in espresso powder. Cool slightly. Whisk in vanilla and egg yolks; set aside. In stand mixer‚ beat egg whites and salt at medium speed until frothy
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Strode In Peggy McIntosh’s article “White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible backpack” we see detailed examples of how white people are extremely privileged in ways that people of other races may never understand. Even though sometimes we do not realize this is happening it has been seen to be true in many things throughout history and in the world today. One of the parts of this article that caught my eye and made me think a bit was the list of 26 white privileges that McIntosh wrote about in
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White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack by Peggy McIntosh “I was taught to see racism only in individual acts of meanness‚ not in invisible systems conferring dominance on my group” DAILY EFFECTS OF WHITE PRIVILEGE I decided to try to work on myself at least by identifying some of the daily effects of white privilege in my life. I have chosen those conditions that I think in my case attach somewhat more to skin-color privilege than to class‚ religion‚ ethnic status‚ or geographic
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How White People Became White Paula S. Rothenberg William Paterson University of New Jersey Abstract Biologically speaking‚ it’s just as possible for a given white person in Florida to have genetics similar to his neighbor down the street as it would be for the same white person to have genetics similar to a black person in Nigeria. We could just as easily disregard skin color and pay attention to hair and/or eye color. Sociologists make this claim because they argue that the definition
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The Reagan-Carter Debates: Gloria Steinem "A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle." This Gloria Steinem quote is an accurate summary of one of her primary issues. She has spent‚ and continues to spend‚ her entire life fighting for the equality of all people‚ but particularly the rights of American women. Her main beliefs are in support of a women’s reproductive freedom‚ equal opportunity‚ equal pay‚ and anti-discrimination for all genders‚ races‚ sexualities‚ and castes. One of
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ISRAEL’S JOURNEY FROM EGYPT TO JORDAN MEMORY VERSE: “And he led them forth by the right way‚ that they might go to a city of habitation” (Psalm 107:7). TEXT: Numbers 33:1-56 In our previous study in the book of Numbers‚ we learn about the settlement of the tribes of Reuben‚ Gad and half tribe of Manasseh on the eastern side of Jordan. They requested for the land which Israel had already conquered because it was ideal for their cattle and sheep‚ and Moses granted their request with a proviso
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Hanatu Scott Professor Shandor English 1102 10/9/13 Guilt and Burdens in The Things They Carried Contradictions‚ guilt‚ physical‚ and emotional burdens are pains that all human beings face throughout their lives. In Tim O’Brien’s novel‚ The Things They Carried‚ this is no different. This novel is a collection of the adversities he and his comrades face while fighting in the Vietnam War. This collection comes with accounts from various perspectives‚ but each story has argument that provides a
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Jordan Rogers-Offield Mrs. Maroulis Period 1 February 22‚ 2015 Macbeth Act 3 Scene 4 Director Analysis Shakespeare creates a scene in Macbeth in which his conscious comes into play to mess with his head and to show the audience the insanity that is ever present in the man. After killing the king and becoming the king Macbeth realizes that the witches prophecy came true‚ the prophecy that was stated in Act 1 Scene 3‚ where Macbeth and Banquo are told that they will become leaders. Macbeth is told
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Hemingway’s “Hills Like White Elephants” discusses some tough decision people make consequently harming others. One day the American man and the girl‚ Jig‚ is on the way to Madrid from Barcelona and made a stop at a junction. While‚ waiting for the arrival of the train heading to Madrid‚ the American man and Jig decides to order a couple of beers. The American man and Jig started a simple conversation and slowly boils into an argument. Noticing this‚ the woman notifies the American man that the train to
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