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  • The Great Gatsby American Dream

    The Great Gatsby American Dream

    Jay Gatsby, the central character of F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby symbolizes the American dream. The American dream offers faith in the possibility of a better life. Its attendant illusion is the belief that material wealth alone can bring that dream to fruition. Through Gatsby, Fitzgerald brings together both these ideas. Jay Gatsby thinks money is the answer to anything he encounters. He has the best of everything. The fanciest car, the largest house,

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    Submitted: February 26, 2010 By: Jack
  • The Transcontinental Railroad: Blood, Sweat, Tears and an American Dream

    The Transcontinental Railroad: Blood, Sweat, Tears and an American Dream

    The late 19th Century was a revolutionizing period in American History evident by the Industrial Revolution and the Civil War. However, it was the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad which profoundly changed the United States. The discovery of gold, the acquisition of Mexican territories and the continued settlement of the West increased the need for a primary railway system connecting the East and the West Coasts. The Transcontinental Continental Railroad aided the settling of

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    Essay Length: 3,049 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: February 26, 2010 By: Mike
  • King "i Have a Dream

    King "i Have a Dream

    Courtney Moore Mrs. Ramos Part One Composition II Journals “Utopia” Sir Thomas Mores’ Utopia is a story in which the author describes, in his opinion, the model society. His main focus is to show us a world without poverty, greed, or crime. The heart of this society is based on the fact that there is no such thing as class or inequality; socially, economically, or otherwise. More tells us of a Utopian society that shares

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    Essay Length: 565 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 27, 2010 By: Victor
  • A Mothers Dream

    A Mothers Dream

    A Mother's Dream For a lot children growing up, our mothers have been an complete part of what made us who we are. Mostly all good mothers want the best for their child and they are determine to do whatever it takes for them to get it. The central struggle in Amy Tan's story ‘‘Two Kinds'' is a battle of wills between the narrator, a young Chinese-American girl, and her mother, a Chinese immigrant.

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    Submitted: February 27, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Analysis of "i Have a Dream"

    Analysis of "i Have a Dream"

    I Have a Dream Analysis Everybody has a dream, but not every one of them will come true.One of the most famous quotes in modern time, and also one of the most influential speeches ever given on the earth was given on a potiumat the Lincoln Momorial in Washington D.C on Augest 28th 1963. The great speech was given by Martin Luther King Jr. who deciatied his time on earth to prove that all people

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    Submitted: February 27, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Broken Dreams by William Butler Yeats

    Broken Dreams by William Butler Yeats

    First of all, this commentary is going to focus on two poems, the first one that I am going to treat is “Broken Dreams” by William Butler Yeats and the second one is “Eyes that last I saw in tears” by Thomas Stearns Eliot. These two poems, “Broken Dreams” and “Eyes that last I saw in tears”, were written by different authors, but they have similarities and at the same time both poems have differences.

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    Essay Length: 872 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 28, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Dream Career

    Dream Career

    My Dream Career Selecting a career is the most important decision in a person's life. The Health care industry has a good future in the United States of America. According to the American Department of Labor, the Medical assistant is one of the fastest growing health care professions. I have always been inclined towards health care and therefore I decided to be a medical assistant. To become a medical assistant one should possess different qualities.

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    Essay Length: 590 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 1, 2010 By: July
  • Freud on Dreams

    Freud on Dreams

    Sigmund Freud best defines dreams as “the disguised fulfillment of a repressed wish”. Freud argued that our dreams contain clues to our hopes, fears, and fantasies. It is my intent to discuss the topic of dreams and how they provide useful information in helping clients uncover issues that may need to be addressed. In order to understand the meaning our dreams in relation to counseling; it is important to understand the basic concept of the

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    Essay Length: 820 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 1, 2010 By: Mike
  • The American Dream of the Great Gatsby (i Never Titled It)

    The American Dream of the Great Gatsby (i Never Titled It)

    The American Dream is an idea and a myth that people struggle for but can never be achieved. It cannot be attained because it is an endless race for perfection and better than oneself. For some the dream might be to become impossibly wealthy, or become stronger and smarter than one can be. People pursue the American dream because they believe it has been accomplished before. We live in a society where perfection is ideal

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    Essay Length: 858 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 2, 2010 By: Vika
  • Dreams and Dreaming

    Dreams and Dreaming

    WE dream during a state of sleep called REM sleep. It is known that theta rythems sent from the hippocampus, which determine if something is of essential value to the brain, are presesnt during REM sleep. Which supports the idea that dreaming is connected to learning and that dreams are very important to the growing process. Sleep is set in cycles, each containing four stages STAGE 1: Light sleep begins- thata waves STAGE 2: Light

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    Submitted: March 2, 2010 By: Kevin
  • One Thousand and one Nights

    One Thousand and one Nights

    Underlying Power One thousand and one nights, one thousand and one moral stories. The story of The Thousand and One Nights is a unique tale that teaches simple morals throughout the many stories within the main story. This tale is about a clever women that saves herself, as well as the women in her kingdom, from being put to death by the king. She does this by marring the king and telling him bedtime stories

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    Submitted: March 4, 2010 By: regina
  • A Dream Worth Dreaming

    A Dream Worth Dreaming

    A Dream Worth Dreaming A Dream Worth Dreaming Although to the casual reader The Great Gatsby may only appear as a poetic muse on the seemingly endless rollercoaster that is love, if one plunges deeper into this novel it is easily discovered that not only is this the quintessential grail quest but it is quite plainly a search for the American dream. Gatsby plays a duel role in this piece of American history; he is

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    Essay Length: 357 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 4, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night by Dylan Thomas

    Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night by Dylan Thomas

    The purpose of this essay is to analyze one of the more popular and well known poems written by Welsh poet Dylan Thomas, "Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night." The poem relates to the shortness of life and the inevitability of death that should not be easily accepted, which was a common theme for Dylan Thomas. This is ironic given the poet's early death from a drunken binge in New York City while

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    Submitted: March 5, 2010 By: regina
  • Janelle and My Dream House

    Janelle and My Dream House

    Janelle and My Dream House As I approach the island on which my dream house awaits, I catch a quick glimpse of it. It is huge, and is the most noticeable building in the area. My private plane lands on the air strip next to the house. I get out of the plane and start my journey through a heavily wooded path leading to my dream house. I walk with anxiety toward the house at

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    Submitted: March 6, 2010 By: Artur
  • American Dream

    American Dream

    The United States of America is the most powerful, wealthy, and attractive country in the world. The varieties of class, individuality, religion, and race are a few of the enrichments within the "melting pot" of our society. The blend of these numerous diversities is the crucial ingredient to our modern nation. Even though America has been formed upon these diversities, its inhabitants- the "average American"- have a single thing in common; a single idea; a

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    Submitted: March 6, 2010 By: Mike
  • Night Book Report

    Night Book Report

    Eliezer is a 12-year-old Orthodox Jewish boy living with his family in the Transylvanian town of Sighet. Eliezer is the only son of the family, and his parents are shopkeepers. His father is a highly respected within Sighet’s Jewish community. Eliezer also 2 older sisters, Hilda and Bйa, and a younger sister named Tzipora. Eliezer is taught Jewish mysticism under Moshe, a local pauper. In 1944 German armies occupy Hungary, and soon move into

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    Submitted: March 7, 2010 By: Vika
  • Comparison of Fellini's Nights of Cabiria and La Dolce Vita

    Comparison of Fellini's Nights of Cabiria and La Dolce Vita

    Nights of Cabiria and La Dolce Vita left me absolutely stunned, in awe of what I had just witnessed. I found both of these films to be unspeakably beautiful, and in my opinion, the best out of all Fellini’s major motion pictures which I have attempted to view this semester. Both films are unmistakably “Fellini” in the characteristic that define his films, especially through the world of fantasy, and deserve a thorough comparison. In

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    Submitted: March 7, 2010 By: Bred
  • Night Essay

    Night Essay

    Night Night is a memoir written by Elie Wiesel, a young Jewish boy, who tells of his experiences during the Holocaust. Elie is a deeply religious boy whose favorite activities are studying the Talmud and spending time at the Temple with his spiritual mentor, Moshe the Beadle. At an early age, Elie has a naive, yet strong faith in God. But this faith is tested when the Nazi’s moves him from his small town.

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    Submitted: March 8, 2010 By: Tasha
  • My Goals, My Dreams, My Ambitions

    My Goals, My Dreams, My Ambitions

    My Goals, My Dreams, My Ambitions Have you ever asked yourself "Why am I here, in this life?", "For whom do I live?", "What are my goals and my dreams?", "What can I do in this huge world?". I have asked myself these questions many times, and found many answers, which lead me to a lot of goals and aims. My goals are: taking the driving license and having my own car; continuing my higher

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    Submitted: March 9, 2010 By: Monika
  • The Day He Revelaed His Dream

    The Day He Revelaed His Dream

    ““I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: ‘We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal’” (King Jr.). Martin Luther King Jr. protested his dreams to the world through this famous speech on August 28, 1963. His most famous speech was called, “I Have a Dream.” The motive for him giving this speech was to protest the

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    Submitted: March 9, 2010 By: Vika
  • American Dream

    American Dream

    What is the American Dream? Is a question that will be answered differently every time it’s asked to a different individual. Everyone has a different opinion regarding what is the American Dream and what it takes to make the dream a reality there’s a simply explanation to this: People come from different places, and everyone has a different story to tell. No two lives are just alike, there are going to be people who have

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    Submitted: March 11, 2010 By: Mike
  • In Cold Blood: The Devastation of an American Dream

    In Cold Blood: The Devastation of an American Dream

    In Cold Blood: The Devastation of an American Dream On November 14, 1959, two men armed with a shotgun and a knife, raided and killed a family of four. This occurrence resonated the community that lived close by (Knickerbocker 1 of 3). By contrasting the lives of the Clutter family and the lives of the killers, Truman Capote creates a harsh view of America and its increasing violence. Spending over half a decade writing the

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    Submitted: March 11, 2010 By: Mike
  • Dreams

    Dreams

    Are they instructions from the spiritual world or just deep, hidden wishes that can be used to unlock the secrets of the unconscious mind? Nobody knows for sure. One theory that is prevalent today is that dreams result from the physiological "exercise" of the synapses of the brain. There is no proven fact on why we dream, which is why there are so many theories on the topic. There is Freud's theory that dreams carry

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    Submitted: March 12, 2010 By: Jessica
  • M.Night Shyamalan’s "the Village"

    M.Night Shyamalan’s "the Village"

    Are you really free if you live in a society controlled by fear? In The Village, M. Night Shyamalan illustrates a small society of people who are protected and free through the fear that they have because of ignorance. The village is a small group of people who have isolated themselves from society out of fear; fear of the evil of this world. Only the elders of the village know the truth, everyone else

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    Submitted: March 13, 2010 By: Fatih
  • American Dream

    American Dream

    It is the intent of this paper to prove that the "American Dream" canbest be explained as a "ciity upon a hill." "Ciity upon a hill" meaningbeing above and superior over those below. The Civil War, the imperialisticrace of the 19th century, the Korean War, the KKK, and the Gulf War are allexamples of the "American Dream" of superiority playing a part in AmericanHistory. Each American has a different idea of this superiority, butnonetheless strive

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    Submitted: March 14, 2010 By: Janna