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- 8041: Technology and Progress
- ... the face. This came as quit a surprise when I realized my cruelty could cause my dog to attack me. This was one of my first lessons of consequence, which would come to establish my personal code of conduct, all of which leads to a general sense of responsibility. Human history parallels much of growth patterns exhibited in children. Throughout history cruelty and ignorance have been constant themes played out in ...
- 8042: The Great Gatsby Character Dev
- ... Nick, and in a way the events tell the story of his development. In the beginning of the novel nick is reserved. Listening to advice given to him by his father he tends to reserve personal judgement of others. He sees faults of the other characters but does not act or say anything about them. He tolerates people, giving them what you might call the benefit of the doubt, he doesn ...
- 8043: The Great Gatsby 8
- ... old values and the new are in a battle with one another. The Great Gatsby has characters who believe in the American dream and those who are corrupting the dream in prosuit of wealth and personal gain. The character, Nick is the perfect example of those with the faith in the existence of the dream. He is part of the group who believes in the old values and the belief that ...
- 8044: The History of the Internet
- ... first time the loose collection of networks which made up the ARPANET is seen as an "Internet", and the Internet as we know it today is born. The mid-80s marks a boom in the personal computer and super-minicomputer industries. The combination of inexpensive desktop machines and powerful, network-ready servers allows many companies to join the Internet for the first time. Corporations begin to use the Internet to communicate ...
- 8045: The Great Gatsby 5
- ... author of the modern literary classic "The Great Gatsby", was not what most people would call an up person. He had a rather dim view of humanity in general, and this was reflected in his writing and most of the characters in the book. By examining these characters, one can see that each one is flawed almost fatally, and this causes mayhem, jealousy, infidelity, and ultimately death. Gatsby is the rich ...
- 8046: The Great Gatsby 3
- ... and that he refuses to grow up. It is true that the great Gatsby is indeed sarcastic since he is the main character therefore the one to be condemned most. Unquestionably, Fitzgerald s reason of writing The Great Gatsby was to scold the wealthy s code of ethics. Every character s purpose is to show lack of morality in a distinct way. Actions and events in the novel all display the ...
- 8047: The Great Gatsby
- ... seen in Nike's personality. In the novel, Nike was also a neutral narrator too becasue he is the narrator who described everything clearly and accurately. He was trustful because he described everything without any personal point of view; By the way, throughout the whole story, he didn't defenses for any characters nor put any of his self-feeling in it. That's why he is a character who strived ...
- 8048: The Great Gatsby
- ... right near to us as strangers. We might take in from this that we do not have as strong instincts as animals, yet we don t identify with our fellow man as well either. My personal feelings toward these findings are that I cannot totally agree with them as this is only one source of information. There might be 5 other books that contradict his, yet that does not necessary mean ...
- 8049: The Glass Menagerie 2
- ... than children would not have caring parents, people could not trust each other, and love could not exist. Analytically speaking, responsibility to others is more important to the function of society as a whole than personal happiness. However to a single person, happiness generally seems to be more important than responsibility. An unhappy person that spends their entire life being burdened by the responsibility of another person might as well be ...
- 8050: The Glass Menagerie
- ... wore on the day that she met their father and she regresses to her childish, giddy days of entertaining gentlemen callers. Amanda chooses to live in the past. Tom escapes into his world of poetry writing and movies. He cannot handle his menial job and his unsatisfying home life. He believes that the atmosphere is stifling and damaging to his creative capacities. Finally, when he does leave the Wingfield apartment, he ...
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