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    In The Great Gatsby‚ by F. Scott Fitzgerald was Labeled as “the great American novel” his character Jay Gatsby‚ who represents the American dream in this novel. This fictional character accomplished everything that everyone dreams of‚ wealth and recognition. He desires of having Daisy Buchanan and induce her to tell Tom Buchanan‚ she never loved him. She was the engine that runs his American dream. Yet‚ F. Scott Fitzgerald didn’t wrote this novel to show the impression that It’s a love story‚ but

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    An Interview with my Aunt

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    interview my aunt Aleida Garcia‚ who is a teacher and attended school at Temple University. I chose to interview her because she had struggles similar to mine. I am a single parent trying to balance effective study habits‚ with my life as a mother and the interests of my two year old child. I know that by putting some good study habits and strategies to work‚ I can improve my learning experiences as well as succeed in providing a brighter future for myself and my son. So I asked Aleida what advice she

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    Women can be deeply frustrated by the lack of privacy the physical burden‚ the routine of family life‚ the confinement of it. However‚ none would give up her home and family if she had the choice to make again.” Redbook comented few women would want to thumb their own. Those who do may be talented individuals‚ but they rarely successful women. The year American women’s discontent boiled over it was also reported that the more than 21‚000‚000 American women who are single‚ widowed‚ or divorced do

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    Aunt Ana Monologue

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    told Charles from the EIF‚ who had brought us to Aunt Ana’s farm‚ sending him. Anselmo explained that the following day my brothers‚ and I would leave out to a village by the bottom of the mountain. The Jewish explorer would go with us. Aunt Ana insisted on coming together with us in the wagon thrown by “Coquette” up to the place with the person responsible. This person will take us to the point of meeting between the children who would

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    Aunt Jennifers Tigers

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    amazing poet who expressed certain matters and women’s needs through her writings. Her poem “Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers” was used to express male and female relationships or maybe one in particular. Although many critics argue the point of view‚ the overall theme of “Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers” is Aunt Jennifer’s oppression through marriage‚ and the use of embroidery as the form of self-expression. The first verse of “Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers” is used to describe the tigers. They “prance across a screen”. This

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    Luck and Aunt Alice

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    about luck recently. And I think what prompted this minor obsession was dearest Aunt Alice! Yes my favourite Aunt Alice all the way from Dublin‚ no less! Well it all began about 6 months ago when it came to my first foray into end of year exams – actually my chemistry final – science the bane of my life! Honestly‚ I had intended to prepare but it just came upon me -yes! Just like that! I looked up and there it was staring me in the face. And then an epiphany!!! Aunt Alice – she always comes to the

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    The most important setting was the Cane-Fields because it represents the whole idea of the novel’s story. The Cane-field was described in the novel as “cane-fields are no fucking joke‚ and even the cleverest of adults can get mazed in their endlessness”. The cane-field is also where Oscar was said to be in the novel “He shrieked‚ but it didn’t stop the beating; he begged‚ and that didn’t stop it‚ either; he blacked out‚ but that was no relief”. This was also the last place where Oscar went since

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    Griffen Juckniewitz Mr. Murray‚ p. 8 History 9 22 April‚ 2016 Operation Torch World War II lasted from 1939 to 1945. The two sides of the war were the Allied Powers and the Axis Powers. The United States‚ Soviet Union‚ Great Britain‚ and Japan made up the Allied Powers. Franklin Roosevelt‚ Joseph Stalin‚ and Winston Churchill were at the helm of these countries. The Axis Powers were led by Adolf Hitler of Germany‚ Emperor Hirohito of Japan‚ and Benito Mussolini of Italy. This Alliance was sparked

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    In the Book The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ there is a topic that always seems to come up‚ that topic is the American dream. This book makes you wonder whether this dream is actually realistic and achievable‚ or if it is just some made up thing that most are not able to achieve. It soon becomes clear that F. Scott Fitzgerald portrays the American dream as something that is unreal and it is pretty much impossible to accomplish. Fitzgerald uses many things to represent the corruption of the

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    poem “Guinea Woman”‚ “Great Grandmother was a guinea woman”(Goodison). This statement can be interpreted in many ways as guinea has multiple connotations. For example‚ Guinea is a country in West Africa‚ but it is also an ancient coin and name for a witch or wise-woman. Creolization‚ as a term‚ also has multiple meanings. These meanings are based on different aspects of the mixing of cultures. This can be a mixing or change in religion‚ music‚ food‚ and skin color. The latter being the one most often

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