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Prufrock and Gatsby are different from the inside because Prufrock knows he’s getting old and that’s why for him he is getting worthless. No, Gatsby is first insecure but eventually starts strive by for his dream to come true with Daisy and he just doesn’t realize that he has no chance. You do see this in real life. Also, a lot of people I know, even myself, have appeared someway on the outside but felt another way on the inside.

The themes in The Great Gatsby and Prufrock are of loneliness and wanting to be loved and worth something. Both Gatsby and Prufrock need the heat. There lives become miserable because they are too cold.

Saul Salcido 03/11/2018 English 3 Period 3 The Great Gatsby Essay The Great Gatsby is a great book written by a great author. The setting of this book mostly takes place in a rich neighborhood. Also, a lot of characters are rich but none are like Jay Gatsby. Reading this book makes many of us want to strive for success but don't want to end up depressed or even dead like Gatsby does at the end. Today I will be writing about what the American Dream really is. Also, I will be identifying if pursuing the American Dream is necessarily a good thing. The American Dream can mean different things to different people. Some could understand the saying one way while the others disagree. The reality is that there is only one correct meaning to the saying. Success. The American Dream is the opportunity to achieve success and prosperity through hard work, determination, and initiative. So as you can see, the American dream is not all about being economically successful. Yes, it does have ...

Watching the movie would give us a source to compare and contrast with the book. Not only will it give us visuals but also we will feel all the emotions better than the book did it.

What I did today in class is something I would like to do everyday. I know it’s not possible because we have to get other things done but I would like to because I really took advantage of it and it really helped me out. After all, the present just prepares us for the future.

Ethos: Character of the speaker. (Do they know what they're talking about?) Pathos: Passion of the speaker. (Do they care about what they're talking about?) Logos: Logic. (Do they make sense?)

What we did in the past 2 days did NOT help me learn and it did not help me become more creative for the following reason: as a class, we did NOTHING.