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  • Alexander the Great

    Alexander the Great

    Alexander the Great Alexander the Great is often said to be the greatest conqueror and best military leader to ever walk the face of the earth. He conquered many territories, creating one of the largest empires in history. He was a very kind and generous man, and he also had a good sense of humor. All of his troops respected and liked him, and almost all of his captured territories served him willingly, because he

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    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Mike
  • Symbols of the Great Gatsby

    Symbols of the Great Gatsby

    Symbols of the Great Gatsby In the Great Gatsby there are many symbols used throughout the book that relate to different topics. The Green light symbolizes Gatsby’s pursuit of Daisy. While that represents the quest for the American dream. The eyes of Doctor T.J. Eckleburg are painted on a billboard staring down onto the town. This could represent God watching us and seeing all that we do. The location of the East and West age

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    Essay Length: 816 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Hitler - a Great Leader

    Hitler - a Great Leader

    In my opinion, being a good leader firstly he should be able to take full advantage of favorable circumstance, able to rule the country under a chaotic situation. Besides he made attractive promises to gain popular support, skilled in using of propaganda, amoral. Moreover he should have the organizational ability and has the ambition to make his country powerful in the world. In addition, he could use his words to twist and manipulate the minds

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    Essay Length: 1,211 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Mike
  • The Great Gatsby

    The Great Gatsby

    Color symbolism is demonstrated thoughout the novel The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald. There are many colors symbolised in this novel, but there is one main color that is used most repeatedly more than the others. The color green influences the story greatly. Green shows many thoughts, ideas, attitudes, and choices that Gatsby has throughout the story. Fitzgerald cleverly inputs the color green to give the reader a different point of view of

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    Essay Length: 520 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: David
  • Great Awakening

    Great Awakening

    The Great Awakening was when religion was sweeping throughout New England with more conversions and church membership. This spiritual awakening took place from 1735 up until 1745. (Brief Outline Notes on the Great Awakening, 1735-45 ) Most of this had taken place within the American Colonies, especially New England.(McCormick, pars. 9) . The Great Awakening had many causes, however the consequences benefitted many. Many people were moving farther and farther away from religion, the Great

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Vika
  • The Great Depression

    The Great Depression

    The Great Depression was an economic slump in North America, Europe, and other industrialized areas of the world that began in 1929 and lasted until about 1939. It was the longest and most severe depression ever experienced by the industrialized Western world. Though the U.S. economy had gone into depression six months earlier, the Great Depression may be said to have begun with a catastrophic collapse of stock-market prices on the New York Stock Exchange

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Bred
  • Great Gatsby - Nick

    Great Gatsby - Nick

    Nick was born in the Middle-West. His family could afford to give him a good education and that is why his father always tells him not to judge others. Not everyone had the chance to enjoy the privileges he had. In my opinion, not judging others makes Nick kind of respected among his friends and acquaintances. But he, for sure, is not perfect. In 1915, he graduated from Yale and was called up for war

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Janna
  • Great Expectations

    Great Expectations

    Summary The novel, Great Expectations, presents the story of a young boy growing up and becoming a gentleman. He must learn to appreciate people. A a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Economical Events That Lead up to the Great Depression

    Economical Events That Lead up to the Great Depression

    Information: In the 1920's, things were really rocking in the US and around the world. The rapid increase in industrialization was fueling growth in the economy, and technology improvements had the leading economists believing that the up rise would continue. During this boom period, wages increased along with consumer spending, and stock prices began to rise as well. Billions of dollars were invested in the stock market as people began speculating on the rising stock

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: regina
  • The Great Gatsby

    The Great Gatsby

    The Great Gatsby The “jazz age” was one of the greatest periods of time for the Americans. It happened just after World War One and the economy at that time were “through the roof” and people were partying all over the place. Lavish displays of wealth were commonly seen during this transition time. Technology at that time was developing so fast that cars, airplanes, telephones etc. were all invented in those days. The book The

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    Essay Length: 356 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Kevin
  • The Great Depression

    The Great Depression

    The Great Depression was a time of sadness and poverty for many. It became an unforgettable historical time in American history. The author of the book The Great Depression, Pierre Berton gives a clear view of what happened from 1929-1941. He basically outlines the Depression event by event, explaining what happened where and who was involved. Although many books can tell stories of the depression, I think the author of this book did a good

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    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Warfare of the Great War

    Warfare of the Great War

    Most of the fighting during World War I was carried out by land armies in Europe. Naval forces were used primarily to prevent food and supplies from reaching their destinations. Airplanes were also used in a major military campaign for the first time during World War I, although they played a small role in the war’s outcome. A Land Warfare Most of the decisive land campaigns of World War I occurred on the continent of

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    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Edward
  • Great Awakening

    Great Awakening

    The first Great Awakening was a religious movement among the colonies in the 1730’s and the 1740’s. The movement was needed because of the substantial decrease in the amount of members in the church. The Puritans had “lost its grip” on society. When the New Massachusetts law of 1691 allowed colonial Americans to worship freely and the right to vote, colonist were overwhelmed that they discarded what might be in store for them in the

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    Essay Length: 330 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Jezza the Great

    Jezza the Great

    Jezza the great - Matt Posaner For many Carlton supports, the greatest player, bar non, in recent memory is Alex Jesaulenko. He represented all that was mercurial and brilliant in football; he was a player people came to watch because the unbelievable on a regular basis, and the unexpected 10 times a game. Like Mozart, the greatest composer of all time, Alex Jesaulenko was born of Ukrainian parents in the Austrian city of Salzburg. He

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    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Max
  • The Great Gatsby

    The Great Gatsby

    The Great Gatsby is a novel that illustrates different classifications of American society during the 1920’s. To create an interest in his novel, F. Scott Fitzgerald created compulsive characters with different backgrounds and different strata in society. All of the main characters in this novel have their own individual life stories. Some of the characters acquired a huge amount of money from their parents, some became rich by working hard and some basically didn’t

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    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Edward
  • The Minds of Two Great Philosophers

    The Minds of Two Great Philosophers

    The point of this paper is to get across the thoughts of two great minds on the topic of the rich and the poor. In Aristotle's book, The Politics, he talks about who would be a better ruler, the few (the rich) or the many (the poor). In Machiavelli's book, The Prince, he tries to figure whose support would be better, the great (the rich) or the people (the poor). Both philosophers have the same

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    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Steve
  • American Dream in the Great Gatsby

    American Dream in the Great Gatsby

    th of the American Dream in The Great Gatsby The American Dream embodies the belief that each person can succeed in life on the basis of his own skills and effort. This idea awakes and develops during the 18th and 19th centuries - a period of fast development in the United States. The issues of growth, progress and money become a major theme in American society, which is why Scott Fitzgerald's novel The Great Gatsby

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    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Yan
  • The Great Gatsby

    The Great Gatsby

    The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby by F.Scott Fitzgerald was written and set in the 1920’s, a decade known as the “Jazz Age.” Fitzgerald described it as a time when “the parties were bigger, the pace was faster, the buildings were higher, the morals were looser.” 1 It was just after the 1st World War and the young generation began to rebel. The young women (known as the flappers) would have their hair styled into

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    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Edward
  • How Multiple Incidents Develop the Plot Line in the Great Gatsby

    How Multiple Incidents Develop the Plot Line in the Great Gatsby

    F. Scott Fitzgerald brilliantly wrote many novels as well as short stories. One of his best known works is The Great Gatsby. In the novel, the main character Jay Gatsby tries to obtain his lifetime dreams: wealth and Daisy Buchanan. Throughout the story, he works at achieving his goals while overcoming many obstacles. Fitzgerald’s plot line relies heavily on accidents, carelessness, and misconceptions, which ultimately reveal the basic themes in the story. During the book,

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    Essay Length: 261 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Alexander the Great

    Alexander the Great

    "It is a lovely thing to live with great courage and die leaving an everlasting fame." Alexander The Great Long before the birth of Christ, the land directly above what we know as Greece today, was called Macedonia. Macedonia still exists, but it is now Bulgaria, Yugoslavia and modern Greece. Macedonia was considered to be part of ancient Greece, but the people of these two countries couldn't be more different. No people in history ever

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    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Max
  • What Makes a Hero? a Comparison Between the Great Gatsby and American Beauty, with Reference to Author’s Context and the Corruption of the American Dream.

    What Makes a Hero? a Comparison Between the Great Gatsby and American Beauty, with Reference to Author’s Context and the Corruption of the American Dream.

    How does one define a hero? is he someone who rescues single mothers from burning buildings? Is he someone who chases his dream no matter the consequences? Is he someone who reaches ultimate fulfillment with his life? Is he merely the main character in a piece of literature? F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" and Sam Mendes' "American Beauty" both explore these questions in a variety of different ways and it becomes clear how their

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    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Max
  • The Great Gatsby

    The Great Gatsby

    How Great is Gatsby? Most self respecting people have ethics and morals they try to abide by. They create standards that they live life by and construct their own philosophy with. In the novel The Great Gatsby, written by F. Scott Fitzgerald, morals and ethics are a scarce practice. Jay Gatsby lives his life by the over bearing morals and values of devotion, corruption, and his will to control. Gatsby has an uncanny devotion for

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    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Artur
  • Comparative Essay - the Great Gatsby

    Comparative Essay - the Great Gatsby

    Behind every great man lies a great women. In some cases the women herself may not always be good or ideal according to society. Nevertheless it seems to add character to the man,and also influences his actions and maybe even his morals. In Shakespearean literature,Shakespeare tends to use people to develop certain characters throughout the play. In Romeo and Juliet, Juliet is the person with the most influence on Romeo. This influence allows him to

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    Essay Length: 3,740 Words / 15 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Tasha
  • The Great Depression

    The Great Depression

    12/19/05 Cont-World The Great Depression The Great Depression began in October 1929, and is the worst and longest period of unemployment and low business activity in modern times. The Great depression not only affected the United States, but almost every nation worldwide. Although the depression brought about many changes not all of them were positive. There are many things that contributed to the start of the Great Depression. One major cause of the Great Depression

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    Essay Length: 612 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Catherine the Great

    Catherine the Great

    Catherine the Great: Empress of Russia, (1762-1796) History 120, Section 4 Russell Smith Dr. Homer December 2, 1999 One of the most interesting, hard-working and powerful people to grace the pages of history during the eighteenth century was Catherine II, Empress of Russia. Historians have not always been so kind to her memory, and all too often one reads accounts of her private life, ignoring her many achievements. The stories of her love affairs have

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    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Jessica

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