The main theme that runs throughout the novel is that of hope. Everyone on the ranch has their own personal dream that they wish to fulfil‚ although no one does. The main reason for this is probably that the workers do not save money‚ and prefer to live for the moment‚ and go to "cat houses" to get their fulfilment. Although this is not the case with Crooks or Curley’s wife‚ they can never accomplish their dream because of their skin colour and sex. "Were gonna have a little house and a couple
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situation seems to be dead‚ there is no life‚ just misery‚ poverty‚ hunger that starving people are everywhere‚ you can also find people searching in the garbage to find the necessities every person needs‚ but instead all of that these people seems to have hope. “If a society cannot help the many who are poor‚ it cannot save the few who are rich” John F. Kennedy. It is known that Philippine is currently facing several political‚ economical‚ and social problems. The political system and the economical
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It was his hope that drew Nick Carraway in. Jay Gatsby’s money‚ his grandeur palace‚ his fancy cars‚ his lavish parties‚ his sumptuous possessions all failed to excite Nick‚ yet Gatsby’s hope sang a siren’s song‚ drawing him nearer and nearer with peaked curiosity. It was in Gatsby’s hope of the future that Nick understood love and pain‚ honesty and deceit‚ honor and cowardice‚ respect and disdain. However‚ from Gatsby’s great hope‚ Nick comes to forever be tortured with the realization of the struggle
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’Song of Hope’ Oodgeroo Noonuccal (Kath Walker) Look up‚ my people‚ The dawn is breaking‚ The world is waking‚ To a new bright day‚ When none defame us‚ Nor colour shame us‚ Nor sneer dismay. Now brood no more On the years behind you‚ The hope assigned you Shall the past replace‚ When juster justice Grown wise and stronger Points the bone no longer At a darker race. So long we waited Bound and frustrated‚ Till hate be hated And caste deposed; Now light shall guide us‚ And all doors open That long
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“But they have dreams to use more modern equipments. This is the market! You can’t ignore this.” Mr. Ranganathan reacted strongly to his colleague. “The Dream! Where government still not reached‚ the companies reached that places much before.” Mr. Ranganathan took a long sip from the glass and put few potato chips in his mouth. “You may not find electricity in a remote village but you will find a packet of potato chips.” He raised his hand with a potato chips as evidence. “We all know everyone can’t
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Today Pope Francis gave five addresses in less than 10 hours. In his final day in Rio de Janeiro for World Youth Day‚ he did not disappoint. He is known for his crisp‚ clear and emphatic words‚ spoken in down-to-earth language (sometimes even making new words‚ but that’s a story for another day). What follows are the words he spoke to the youth of the world today‚ often shouting them out and using his hands to make his point. The youth responded with equal emotion. But these words aren’t solely
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Hope is one part of us that cannot be abolished. Hope is compared as “…the singular gift/ we cannot destroy in ourselves” (lines 17-18). Whether you believe it or not hope exists within you and is constantly working in your life. In Jeremiah 29:11‚ it says “For I know the thoughts that I think toward you‚ says the LORD‚ thoughts of peace and not of evil‚ to give you a future and a hope.” How reassuring is it to know that God gives us hope; it is something that he places in our body when creating
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speech‚ “The Audacity of Hope”‚ at the Democratic National Convention Keynote Address. All the way through his piece‚ Obama focuses on connecting himself to Americans. Additionally‚ Barack Obama was an Illinois senator‚ and in making this speech‚ creates an opportunity to raise his reputation. Throughout “The Audacity of Hope”‚ Barack Obama implements three main devices to raise his political popularity: abstract language‚ repetition‚ and structure. Part of “The Audacity of Hope” is Obama’s application
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American Dream What defines The American Dream? What makes it uniquely “American”? Who can pursue and fulfill this dream? People usually discuss these things when talking about The American Dream since everyone has a different opinion of what it is. Even though people might have varying definitions of what this Dream is‚ there are sure to be some commonalities between them. It does not matter who you are‚ or where you live‚ everyone has the right to pursue this Dream. The American Dream is to
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A Hope In The Unseen is a powerful and inspirational teen fiction novel by Ron Suskind. It follows Cedric “Lavar” Jennings from his life in the poor and run down slums of Washington D.C to his life in the Ivy League at Brown University. A Hope In The Unseen shows that no matter where a person comes from they can still have success if they put their mind to it. I also learned that you don’t have to change who you are to fit in with other people. Another message I took away‚ is that
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