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- 5891: The Danger Of Having Been Blac
- ... treated the white girls made her feel comfortable. And since that time she began to see the segregation with certain realism. The possibility for the black people to become owners, though she understood that the war favored that situation she could not help to strengthen her to believe there was hope. Moreover, the possibility to apply for and have the streetcars' job, which typically reserved to white people. She struggled and ...
- 5892: The Joy Luck Club Essay
- ... doesn't exactly take a scientist to see. From the beginning of the novel, we hear Suyuan Woo tell the story of "The Joy Luck Club," a group started by some Chinese women during World War II, where "we feasted, we laughed, we played games, lost and won, we told the best stories. And each week, we could hope to be lucky. That hope was our only joy." (p. 12) Really ...
- 5893: The Great Gatsby 7
- ... at Oxford. Supposedly after his family had all died he lived like a young rajah in all the capitals of Europe collecting jewels, hunting big game, painting and doing things for himself. (66) During the war he was apparently a promoted major that every Allied government gave a decoration to. (66) However, the medal he received seemed to be either fake or borrowed. The fantasy world that Fitzgerald gives Jay Gatsby ...
- 5894: The Great Gatsby 5
- ... the freewheeling era of the Roaring 20's that the book is set in and is obviously something that Fitzgerald frowned upon. Tom is the antagonist in this novel. While Gatsby was fighting in World War I Tom was using his wealth to sweep Daisy off her feet. Tom is a yuppie and clearly in the way of Gatsby's love for Daisy. He is having an affair, which he makes ...
- 5895: The Great Gatsby 4 -
- ... the 20 s. They were so extremely wasteful because they assumed with all they had gone through, they deserved to be. After so many years of being unhappy and repressed from, among other things World War I, they thought it was okay to become carefree when indeed it was not. Through Fitzgerald s use of symbolism to describe the costumed characters of the 20 s the reader can learn to constantly ...
- 5896: The Great Gatsby 4
- ... the 20 s. They were so extremely wasteful because they assumed with all they had gone through, they deserved to be. After so many years of being unhappy and repressed from, among other things World War I, they thought it was okay to become carefree when indeed it was not. Through Fitzgerald s use of symbolism to describe the costumed characters of the 20 s the reader can learn to constantly ...
- 5897: The Great Gatsby 3
- ... do with ourselves this afternoon? And the day after that? And the next thirty years? Daisy also exhibits her shallowness when she is too restless to wait for her love , Gatsby, to return from he war, and she marries Tom. Her most drastic immoral action is committed when she runs over Myrtle and does not even bother to stop and help a person that is below her. Daisy s husband, Tom ...
- 5898: The Outsiders 4
- ... who belongs to a gang known as the Greasers, who despise the upper-class Socs (pronounced SO-ches), the West Side Rich Kids. Hinton does an excellent job of describing mild-mannered gang members, society war, and living with violence. Once I began to read this book, it became difficult to put it down. The Outsiders, basically, is about the tough, hard life of Pony Curtis, who lives only with his ...
- 5899: The Outsiders 3
- ... who belongs to a gang known as the Greasers, who despise the upper-class Socs (pronounced SO-ches), the West Side Rich Kids. Hinton does an excellent job of describing mild-mannered gang members, society war, and living with violence. Once I began to read this book, it became difficult to put it down. The Outsiders, basically, is about the tough, hard life of Pony Curtis, who lives only with his ...
- 5900: The Outsiders 2
- ... focuses on what some kids in the US have to go through. One problem is how Ponyboy has to grow up without parents. Another problem is that the characters are in a gang and at war with another gang. A problem with the family that was shown in the story is that kids today may have parents that are alive, but they might not have enough time for them. Also, kids ...
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