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    Outline Thesis: Although Dexter ’s dream can be paralleled to that of the American Dream Fitzgerald presents this idea of idealism in a negative sense saying that in reality the dream can never truly be achieved. I.Introduction A.American Dream Definition‚ American Dream Achievement‚ &Author ’s Life Connections B. Thesis II.Origin of Dream A.Dexter 1.Caddy at golf club 2.Meeting of Miss. Jones B.Fitzgerald 1.Army Camp 2.Denied Proposal III.Growth of Dream A.Dexter 1. Fame and Fortune

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    Showtime: Analysis

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    drama series‚ Dexter and Weeds. Both shows push the limitations of ones morals and ethics. Showtime‚ which is the leading cable network on television today‚ proves why these two enthralling shows are so popular. Dexter‚ the fictional Showtime drama has revolutionized how Americans portray serial killers. The show was based off of the popular novels written by Jeff Lindsay. The series was written by Scott Buck and Daniel Cerone and picked up by the cable network‚ Showtime. Dexter is an hour-long

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    of Judy Jones is used as an example of the American Dream through beauty and actions‚ she influences Dexter. Dexter Green is a hardworking middle class boy‚ he denies his middle-class lifestyle‚ and aspires to become a member of wealthy class. As a consequence Dexter realizes the American Dream isn’t what he expected it to be. The story “Winter Dreams” primarily tells us about the dreams Dexter has‚ who lives in his illusions and hopes. From early childhood‚ the first aim is to achieve wealth and

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    uncle he needs money for transportation but by the time his uncle gives him money it is too late. He still rushes to the bizarre to find everything gone and empty. In F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “Winter Dreams”‚ Dexter Green falls in love with the gorgeous Judy Jones strictly on her looks. As Dexter is caddying at a golf course he sees Judy and decided to quit his caddy job to start a laundry business. He does this to greater his income because he knows

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    place in Black Bear Village‚ Minnesota. Dexter‚ the main character was born in Keeble‚ Minnesota‚ but moved to Black bear when he was older. A large part of the short story takes place at the Sherry Island Golf Club. Dexter caddies and the golf club‚ and is considered one of the best caddies to work there. Dexter also goes to formal events like dinners and dances at the golf club too. Secondly‚ I rate “Winter Dreams” good because of the characterization. Dexter Green‚ who is the main character‚ is

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    Winter Dreams Analysis

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    Dexter Green is a middle classman who works as a caddy at a golf club. At the club‚ Dexter meets Judy Jones in an unpleasant way‚ whose father is his boss. After Dexter is free from being Judy caddy‚ he decides to quit. Dexter foregoes college and after he successfully buys a partnership in a laundry business. Dexter later goes back to the golf cub after being invited to play golf and he meets Judy for the

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    series. In season four Dexter discovers another serial killer‚ Arthur Mitchell. James’s purpose of creating this show is to represent how the serial killer Dexter is not a monster. He emphasis how others are real monsters when they murder innocent people. Arthur was the writer’s main argument to express that Dexter‚ in comparison to other serial killers‚ is not a bad person. Manos is trying to appeal to an older audience. He wants the viewers to gain a relationship with Dexter‚ and understand why he

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    analyzing the marketing mix‚ and was first expressed in 1960 by E J McCarthy. Here we tried our best to analyze the 7 Ps- Product (in this case service)‚ Price‚ Place and Promotion for our Specialized Laundry “Dexter.” Product review Brand Name: Our Brand name is “DEXTER LAUNDRY” Caption: “brighten your life” Logo: Our logo is the symbol of our work spirit. .TM Types of wash Apart from ordinary dry cleaning/washing services‚ we offer various exclusive services

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    very unique in their own way. Gatsby and Dexter both come from either poor or middle class families. The two just want to fit into the higher class and both of them needed the last piece to becoming apart of the higher class. The location Gatsby and Dexter live impacted their lives and as well did the people that lived around them‚ also‚ the minor characters in these two novels extremely affects how the characters act. The location that Gatsby and Dexter live makes a huge impact on how they

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    self-destruction. Brett Ashley wants a man that would never be able to satisfy her. Jake Barnes wants a woman he could never make happy. Dexter Green wants to conquer the unconquerable woman. Judy Jones wants the undivided attention of every eligible man on the east coast. What is it about these people that make them crave the unattainable? What is it about Dexter and Jake that leave them at the mercy of women who could not be "won in the kinetic sense" (Fitzgerald)? There are many similarities between

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