This passage is the last three paragraphs of the story. The passage is Nick’s thoughts on Gatsby and the future. This passage ends the story and concludes Nick’s narrative. It happens while Nick is going home to Minnesota in a train. It illustrates the main theme of the un-attainability of the American Dream. In the first sentence of the passage‚ Fitzgerald uses the word "brooding" to show the mood of Nick‚ the narrator. Brooding gives an impression of deep‚ dark thinking. Next‚ he talks about the
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Supertoys last all summer long Where do we draw the line? Is it okay to medicate feelings away? Who is responsible for the actions undertaken by autonomous systems? With the increasing development on genetic modification‚ autonomous machines and the knowledge about our brain and nervous system’s chemistry‚ things we see in science fiction movies are beginning to seem possible and this poses questions to ethicists and scientists. In the short story “Super toys last all summer long”‚ Brian Aldiss is
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I think everyone should have their own unforgettable experience in their life. Today‚ I would like to talk about an unforgettable experience during my last school holidays’ vacation in Pangkor Laut Resort. During my last school holidays‚ I got the opportunity to stay there for 3 days and 2 nights. This resort has privately owned the island of Pangkor Laut and it is located in Perak. We left our house at 8 o’clock in the morning. After 3 hours of journey‚ we have reached the Lumut jetty.
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Chapter 5- Big Hairy Audacious Goals Chapter 5 discusses a visionary company characteristic of taking risk and “setting super goals” as a hallmark for success. It starts off with Boeing’s pursuit of the commercial airline market in the 1950’s‚ which was underdeveloped and needing a major player for jet aircrafts. Unlike its rival Douglas Aircraft‚ who avoided entering the commercial market‚ Boeing took a gamble and developed a prototype for the commercial airliners used today. This chapter
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Paragraph 2: Adolf Hitler was one of the worst dictators in history. He killed over six million Jewish people in the holocaust because he believed that they were a threat to the supremacy of the Aryan race. Adolf Hitler’s steps to dictatorship began in the August of 1914 when he was accepted into the German army. When Germany was defeated in 1918 he was outraged‚ as a result he decided to continue working as an officer for the military. He was assigned as an intelligence officer for the German
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In Ch 5 Paragraph 6-10‚ Atwood shows that through a feminist lens that woman in the book are shown as only useful for giving birth and household things only and shows that women are not needed for anything else besides that. They start of with women in the society. They separated women into different types of groups or roles. The roles were shown by the dress they were wearing; blue for wives‚ red for handmaids‚ and green for Marthas. This basically gets rid of women’s individuality.This may infer
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all of the benefit you gave to them‚ but they’ll never assume any of the negative effect. “Once I wrote down on the empty spaces of a time-table the names of those who came to Gatsby’s house that summer. From East Egg‚ then‚ came the Cheater Beckers and … All these people came to Gatsby’s house in the summer.” Those pages of names shown how many friends Gatsby had‚ but why none of them come to Gatsby’s funeral? Meyer Wolf-shiem tell us the reason: “‘Let us learn to show our friendship for a man when
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Analysis and interpretation of Brian Aldiss’: “Super-toys Last All Summer Long” Since antiquity the human mind has been intrigued by artificial intelligence‚ but the rapid development of computer science has also raised issues and questions‚ some of which have been treated in literature and film throughout time. The short story “Super-toys Last All Summer Long” is written in 1969 by Brian Aldiss. The short story deals with the ethical questions of artificial intelligence. Is it possible for a
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Calum shrugged popping the cd back in the case. “Here you can keep it. We have lots of copies.” Calum handed the cd to Louis. Louis grinned taking the cd. He shoved the case in his pocket and thanked Calum before making his way inside. He took one last look at Calum and his pastel ice cream truck. A cold chill ran over him as the kiwi boy drove away. He hoped they would bump into each other again one
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(Tina Barseghian 04/16/11) Individuals are expanding the way of using social media every year. Social media includes the following: magazines‚ internet‚ social networking‚ video and dating sites. People see and use media in different ways. As of just last year a comprehensive study proved that kids age eight to eighteen actually manage to pack in almost 11 hours’ worth of media content into seven and a half hours of using media‚ through ’media multitasking’. (Tina Barseghian 04/16/11)The main important
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