Essays Tagged: "Jordan"

"Cool it Carrie" by Carrie Andrews

the middle of reading her story "The girls who lived on the hill" to her friends. Her friends, Sky, Jordan, Sam, Alex, all knew Carrie had talent in writing. Carrie loved to write, but she was insecur ... was walking home with her friend Alex one day when she found out her story was missing. Her friend Jordan was interested in reading Carrie's story since he was absent from school when Carrie read it ...

(2 pages) 34 0 3.9 Mar/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

A Time of Change In "The Great Gatsby" by F.Scott Fitzgerald

' 'Suppose you met somebody just as careless as yourself.' 'I hope I neverwill,' she [Jordan] answered. 'I hate careless people. That's why I like you.' '(Fitzgerald, pg. 63) Jordan is e ... out thenovel and especially in the last chapters.Flashback is used quite often in The Great Gatsby. Jordan begins to rememberwhen she met Gatsby with Daisy for the first time and how they were in love ... dn't lay eyes on him again for over four years.' (Fitzgerald, pg. 80) As thereader can clearly see, Jordan begins to narrate about the first and last time that shesaw Gatsby with Daisy which was four ...

(4 pages) 77 1 3.8 Oct/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Foreshadowing and Flashback Two Writing Techniques That Make Fitzgerald A Great Writer. Speaks of "The great Gtasby"

'Suppose you met somebody just as careless as yourself.' 'I hope I neverwill,' she [Jordan] answered. 'I hate careless people. That's why I like you.' '(Fitzgerald, pg. 63) Jordan is e ... out thenovel and especially in the last chapters.Flashback is used quite often in The Great Gatsby. Jordan begins to rememberwhen she met Gatsby with Daisy for the first time and how they were in love ... dn't lay eyes on him again for over four years.' (Fitzgerald, pg. 80) As thereader can clearly see, Jordan begins to narrate about the first and last time that shesaw Gatsby with Daisy which was four ...

(4 pages) 50 0 4.7 Mar/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Jordan an the Middle East

This is an in-depth history of the economy, foreign relations and domestic affairs of Jordan. As well as a history of the evolution of the country as a major player in the Middle East.Th ... f the evolution of the country as a major player in the Middle East.The history of what is known as Jordan today can be traced back to the fall of the Ottoman empire and its carving up by the emerging ... fall of the Ottoman empire and its carving up by the emerging European superpowers. The East Bank, Jordan today, was a backwater of the Ottoman Empire. It had small garrisons and was economically wea ...

(17 pages) 171 0 3.7 Nov/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > Middle Eastern History

"God is on the side of the large battalions." Are larger, wealthier pressure groups invariably more successful?

ral public, it must test the water, and this is done by consultation through these pressure groups (Jordan 1987:1). It is much easier for government to negotiate or accept demands of these groups rath ... h the group can present its case frankly, without overselling itself and later embarrassing the MP (Jordan 1987:41)Access to civil servants can prove invaluable in being successful. Whitehall 'mandari ...

(4 pages) 44 0 3.7 Dec/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

THe Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald Summer Reading Assignment 1. Describe Cover Art 2. Describe Roaring Twenties 3. Describe Characters

or example, when I look at the artwork, I see the eyes of Daisy, burning with interest, the lips of Jordan, subtle and outspoken. I see the streaming teardrop of all the characters, the wisps of hair ...

(2 pages) 44 0 3.0 Dec/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Do the Benefits Outweigh the Problems Brought by Retaining Territory Won in the Six-Day War?

bdel Nasser, sum up Arab goals in the Six-Day War. However, as great as the forces of Egypt, Syria, Jordan, and Lebanon combined, Israel was still able to emerge from the 1967 War victorious. In fact ... countries, including the Sinai Peninsula from Egypt, the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, from Jordan, and the Golan Heights from Syria. These gains nearly doubled the size of Israel. The capture ...

(14 pages) 91 0 3.7 Feb/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

Divide from within This essay is about generation gaps of the characteres in the book J"oyluck club" by Amy Tam.

ilarly, in the book Joy Luck Club written by Amy Tan, the characters, Jing-mei "June" Woo, Rose Hsu Jordan and Waverly Jong experience a great deal of parental experience that impact their lives and c ...

(5 pages) 61 0 3.5 Mar/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

"The great gatsby": characters.

in Daisy, who lives on the "east egg" of Long Island with her rich husband.It is here that he meets Jordan, a famous golf player who he later takes some interest in.Nick quickly befriends his neighbor ... confides to him about her husbands infidelity, but it isn't until Nick gets close to Daisy's friend Jordan that he gets to hear the full story.It is through Nick that Daisy finally gets reunited with ...

(3 pages) 51 0 4.5 Apr/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald

"Child's Letter; Mother's Day Daisies" by Amber Smith

"Papa, will you please send this letter on your way to work today?" Jordan asked his father very kindly. His father took the letter with curiosity in his eye, because t ... er with curiosity in his eye, because there was no address on the front except for the word Heaven. Jordan's father kissed his head and was out the door in a flash as he said, "Take care of Mamma whil ... ead and was out the door in a flash as he said, "Take care of Mamma while I'm gone. I love you Jr.."Jordan and his family moved a lot when he was a child. This Spring his mother had become very ill an ...

(3 pages) 58 1 4.0 May/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Poems & Short Stories

What is the Nature of Political Participation Under Authoritarian Forms of State Rule and Are the People Necessarily Oppressed?

by with no parties at all, especially in the Middle Eastern Pre-party states, such as Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Kuwait, which are ruled by traditional monarchies which dominate the people and have not ...

(15 pages) 100 1 3.4 Jun/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Political Theory

"The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald.

s of the 20th century. Love is clearly a theme throughout the novel. Whether it be between Nick and Jordan, George and Myrtle, Myrtle and Tom, Tom and Daisy, or Daisy and Gatsby, love is a constant el ... f love for each other. Even those who has more than one lover, feels differently each one. Nick and Jordan, for example, are a new couple who seem to show a great deal of interest towards each other, ...

(3 pages) 46 0 3.0 Aug/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald

How tourism has affected the the Physical and Human Environment of Jordan.

other hand, the cities are being overcrowded by the tourists since there are only to main cities in Jordan and those are the only places where there are hotels. In national parks, the pollution isn't ... hotels are build inside so land is taken away and trees have to be cut down which are very rare in Jordan.HumanThe effects on the human environment are also clear and effect the country even more. Si ...

(2 pages) 46 0 2.3 Nov/2003

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

The GREAT Gatsby: essay that sides with the fact that the Great Gatsby is really 'Great.'

.There were many stories flying about Gatsby but no one knew what to really believe. In on instance Jordan made the comment, "I think he killed a man." (49) Even when Gatsby confessed about his past h ...

(5 pages) 252 4 4.8 Dec/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

"Lack of Moral Responsibility in The Great Gatsby" (THEME)good examples & quotes. could use more big words,or add another paragraph for the conclusion.

worry about how the things that they do would affect others. Throughout the novel, Daisy, Tom, and Jordan proved this idea. The major theme of The Great Gatsby is that immoral people take no responsi ... y for there actions, and don't worry about how they affect other people. This is proved by Nick and Jordan's conversation about cars, the motif of cars, Myrtle's puppy, and Tom and Daisy.When Nick was ...

(2 pages) 54 0 2.6 Dec/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Representation Of Jordan and Kerry McFadden in the Sun Tuesday 10th February 2004

ut the show, the actual content is more based around the participants, in particular the scandalous Jordan and the 'Queen of the Jungle' Kerry McFadden. However, both are represented very differently ... nlarging the pug far beyond its normal placement alongside the masthead. In effect the large pug of Jordan upstages the headline for Kerry McFadden by taking up all the room, and drawing the reader's ...

(3 pages) 21 0 5.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media

Little red riding hood

n, this story is continually being told to children and society has seen many adaptations including Jordan and Carter's controversial "The Company of Wolves." Be it presented as literature, oral story ... al, and moral aspects of Perrault's "Little Red Riding Hood," France's "The False Grandmother," and Jordan's "The Company of Wolves, readers are left appreciating the different means used in communica ...

(6 pages) 56 0 0.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

Comparative essay of little red riding hood

Readers understand the warnings of adolescence in Perrault's, France's, and Jordan's version of Little Red Riding HoodThe timeless old tale of a little girl meeting a wolf on h ... is continually being told to children everywhere. We have also seen many film adaptations including Jordan and Carter's controversial "The Company of Wolves." In comparing the sexual and moral aspects ... ual and moral aspects of Perrault's "Little Red Riding Hood," France's "The False Grandmother," and Jordan's "The Company of Wolves, readers are left with an understanding that there are many warnings ...

(6 pages) 109 0 4.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

My Wood

le of them makes you think twice before you accept an invitation to dinner or go for a bathe in the Jordan," the river in which John the Baptist Christianized repentant sinners.Forster says that, " ...

(1 pages) 63 1 3.2 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

Why Gatsby Was Great (About the book "The Great Gatsby")

came. He always makes sure everyone is enjoying himself or herself. For instance, as Lucille tells Jordan, "I like to come. I never care what I do, so I always have a good time. When I was here last ...

(2 pages) 106 3 3.8 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing