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    tone that is easy to understand. Color is the clearest form of symbolism. Specific colors represent specific emotions or feelings. For example‚ red would show anger or violence whereas yellow would represent happiness. In F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby‚ color symbolized joy‚ hopefulness and wealth that overshadows the hardships of life. First‚ yellow symbolized the joyful moments in a depressing world. Yellow signifies joy and happiness. "Yellow helps energize people and relieves depression"

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    The Painting of a Book Many great writers use color to further describe the nature of objects and characters; therefore‚ helping the reader develop a specific sentiment towards a story. In other words‚ colors expand on a person’s personality by creating feelings reflected by their clothing‚ general appearance‚ or attitude. Fitzgerald‚ the author of The Great Gatsby‚ portrays one of those writers who uses colors to further analyze the way a character and object presents itself‚ hints given to show

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    The Great Gatsby  In The Great Gatsby‚ F. Scott Fitzgerald uses symbolism and adds complexity to the characters and deepens our understanding to their true identity. There is always a deeper thought into everything that happens. The identity of white is rottened by the eerie characters of East Egg. The people of East Egg are different from the people of West Egg‚ a border between the new rich and the old rich. East Egg can be described as a winter wonderland because people there are known to

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    The Great Wall Of China What is the Great Wall of China? The Great Wall of China is a wall that fortifies China. The Great Wall of China is made out of wood‚ parts of earth‚ brick‚ stone and other materials. Different parts of the wall were being built as early as the 7th century. These walls later joined together and made bigger and a stronger wall. There is a famous part of the wall which was built by Qin Shihuang who was the first Emperor of china‚ which was built between 220–206. A small portion

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    THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA: THE BENEFITS DO NOT OUTWEIGH THE COSTS The Wall of China is over 13‚OOO long miles and has helped over centuries to protect millions of Chinese people from invaders and dangers. Building the Great Wall wasn’t as easy as the thought of it. Death‚ and forced labor for workers‚ are simply two of the major sacrifices made as a result of the building of the prominent Great Wall. In 221 B.C.E the Qin Dynasty conquered many towns and states that merged into a large kingdom‚

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    The American Dream and Colors The Great Gatsby written by F. Scott Fitzgerald is a story set in the 1920’s in New York City. It tells the story of Jay Gatsby‚ a young man who bootlegs and gambles to achieve wealth‚ only to impress his first love‚ a materialistic spoiled girl named Daisy Buchanan. Gatsby and Daisy went their separate ways when Gatsby joined the war. Now Daisy is married to Tom Buchanan and Gatsby is trying to win her back through wealth. Gatsby’s one goal is to have Daisy; despite

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    Causes for Constructing the Great Wall of China Jiajun Wang (Sean) Kwai Manor Causes for Constructing the Great Wall of China As is known to all‚ China is a country with an ancient civilization‚ which has existed for over 5‚000 years. Historical scholars from all over the world are interested in every single historic relic of this country. The Great Wall of China‚ marvel of architecture in this world‚ played a significant role in the Chinese historical

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    GREAT WALL GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB The goal at Great Wall is to not only maintain its status but to evolve and better itself. In this as per the report submitted by Human Resources was to make HR the changing agent‚ strategic partner‚ administrative expert and employee champion in order to deliver value. Also highlighted here are the 4 key functions and objectives: 1) RECRUIT: Find potential and attitude 2) EDUCATE: Show them (employees) the opportunity‚ culture & philosophy. 3) TRAIN: Take

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    Money Doesn’t Buy Happiness In The Great Gatsby‚ The Sun Also Rises and The Catcher in the Rye all have main characters that identify as one sexuality but can be seen as the other. They are also all trying to reach The American Dream in some way even if they don’t live in America. Some might already have the money aspect of the dream‚ but do they have the happiness that comes along with it? That can be debated for the majority of the characters in all three of the books. The Marxist

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    is all you need to say a thousand words. In F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby the lavish lifestyle of many of the characters ultimately leads to major consequences as their actions play a part in the crumbling American Dream. The tragic story of love‚ greed‚ and secrets exploits the toxic lifestyle of Gatsby‚ Daisy‚ and others in both West and East Egg. The significance of the many symbolic elements in The Great Gatsby reveals the themes that led to the downfall of many of the characters

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