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    What would a world be without Walt Disney? Walt disney was born on December fifth 1901 in Chicago,Illinois.Walt Disney was a ten year old boy who loved to draw.So at age sixteen he droped out of school to go to Art school.Then at age twenty-two he started his own stuido.At his stuido he started to make cartoons.Disney first cartoon was Mickey Mouse the mouse was dressed in big velvet pants ,With big white buttons,and big white gloves that was his dream mouse. So then Walt Disney got signed to a company

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    Gatsby meets Cody and, “At any rate Cody asked him a few questions (one of them elicited the brand new name) and found that he was quick, and extravagantly ambitious. A few days later he took him to Duluth and bought him a blue coat, six pair of white duck trousers and a yachting cap” (106). Cody employs Gatsby to take care of him when he becomes drunk. Cody shows him how to dress the part and how to talk properly like a well educated man. After working with Cody, Gatsby becomes a bootlegger and throws

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    We as humans tend to have an unquenchable thirst for knowledge. We look for knowledge about everybody and everything that surrounds us from our day-to-day life. Sadly though, we must accept that in the grand scheme of life we (as a society) tend to put pleasure above our quest for knowledge. The pursuit of knowledge tends to take time and energy, two things we call invaluable, and it also shows us things that might depress us. Contrastingly, ignorance takes no time and energy. Also, (as the common

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    My name is Destiny Ross and today i will be sharing my understanding of the connection between the two novels “The Great Gatsby” and “Fahrenheit 451”. The themes in my comparison will include pleasure We as humans tend to have an unquenchable thirst for knowledge. We look for knowledge about everybody and everything that surrounds us from our day-to-day life. Sadly though, we must accept that in the grand scheme of life we (as a society) tend to put pleasure above our quest for knowledge. The pursuit

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    strongly identified with the lives of her characters. Amy Tan was born on February 19, 1952 in Oakland, California. Her father, John Tan, was an electrical engineer and a Baptist minister. Amy Tan’s mother, Daisy, left China in 1949, five days before the communists took Shanghai. Daisy left behind a secret past, including an abusive

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    in luxury. The identity of Jay Gatsby replaces James Gatz at the slight hope and incessant need to be an icon. Gatsby regains life after Dan Cody treats him well, Nick citing that "He took him to Duluth and bought him a blue coat, six pairs of white duck trousers, and a yachting cap" and "...it was from Cody that he inherited money- a legacy of twenty-five thousand dollars" (Fitzgerald 107-108). Gatsby also gains his money from the drug store business, a less than admirable way to proceed with gaining

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    The observation balloons have spotted the smoke from our chimney, and the shells start to drop on us. They are those damned spraying little daisy-cutters that make only a small hole and scatter widely close to the ground. They keep dropping closer and closer all round us; still we cannot leave the grub in the lurch. A couple of splinters whizz through the top of the kitchen window. The roast

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    Meg Rosoff and How I Live Now Essay

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    young adults such as teenagers. Rosoffs novel How I Live Now is first person point of view. In this novel Daisy is the narrator. The setting of the story changes a couple times throughout the novel. Though the setting changes the main setting changes from quiet and content to hectic due to the soldiers, “But no one was happy now, and there were a lot of stupid brave country folk armed with duck hunting rifles taking pot shots at tanks and most of the time getting slaughtered for the trouble (Rosoff

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    Prelude Bellluxe

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        I am Rose Marseille. I live in Belleluxe, a tiny city with many rich people within it. One of the rich families is my family,  the Marseille’s. There’s Mr. Jacob Marseille (father), Mrs. Mary Marseille (Mother); and my siblings, William (15), Daisy (10), Charles (7),  May (1), and Me (13). Along with the arrogant Kellies; Lola and Lela (14), James (27), and John (16). The sweet Scherbaums, and many others. However, there are unfortunately many poor people too. Such as the gentle Gleasons, the

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    Caulfield wants to protect children and keep them from seeing the ugliness of the world. The Great Gatsby is told by Nick Carraway, who narrates what he sees when he moves by his cousin Daisy and Gatsby. Gatsby attempts an unachievable goal which is winning Daisy’s love back through money and power, even though Daisy is married to Tom. He desired to win her love by being prosperous, but he became wealthy by committing crimes. But what keeps him different, as Nick Carraway thinks, is that he is naive

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