This life goal was everything he worked for, his entire life revolved around doing anything he can to become rich, and once he was rich then he would once again capture Daisy’s love for him again and they would get married back in Louisville at Daisy’s old house. This goal was everything to him, this was his life. For example, in chapter 6 Nick tried telling Gatsby that he can’t repeat the past and Gatsby responded with “Can’t repeat the past?” “Why of course you can!” “I’m going to fix everything just the way it was before” (Fitzgerald 110). He has entirely convinced himself that it is possible, in his imagination, to go back and repeat the past and change it the way that you want it to be. Gatsby did have a relationship with Daisy in the past, but it ended because he had to go to war.
This new creation of Gatsby was exactly where he wanted and needed to be in order to get his first and only love back. He has been involved in crime and had done illegal business to keep up his wealth. "Gatsby bought that house so that Daisy would be just across the bay." With the money he made illegally, Gatsby bought a huge mansion knowing that Daisy would soon visit. He was strongly committed to gaining Daisy's love but in the end it all seemed to go to
Having these work camps and hearing of all the bad things that go on in there makes the people think twice about speaking out against the government. Napoleon tends to use militarism and his 9 loyal dogs to scare the people into obeying him and keeping his power.“But suddenly the
The IF lied to him and told him that it was just a game when it was not. He had been fighting the buggers since he had gotten to battle school. In a way Ender kind of is a killer and he feels like it sometimes. Ender feels that he is a killer, although he never wants to kill anyone. He accidently killed Stilson in the beginning of the book without knowing until chapter 15, because he kicked him so many times.
It leads to a lot of confusion when he talks to a great number of the people he encounters throughout his journey to find Wellington’s killer. The first notable instance of this is when he cannot empathize with the fact that his father finds Christopher’s “detecting” unacceptable and possibly harmful to the family. However, this characteristic is integral to the story and its development because if he’d understood that nobody wanted him to snoop around there would have been no substance to the novel – it would have ended right away once his father told him to stop investigating. This also really ties in with the fact that Christopher requires order in his life. This characteristic causes him many difficulties in such a chaotic world.
Suddenly, inescapably, the responsibility for alleviating her misery became hers: she had to make a choice. "But I love him, doctor." The triumph of the doctrine of the sovereignty of sentiment over sense would have delighted the Romantics, no doubt, but it has promoted an unconscionable amount of misery. "Your boyfriend is unlikely to change. He strangles you because he enjoys it and gets a feeling of power from doing so.
Since he was a child Tom had always been wealthy acquiring everything he desired causing him to act childishly always wanting his way and to become wealthier. Tom marries Daisy because of wealth not for her personality. He lies and says that he loves Daisy and behind her back
There were already many stories in Transylvania about him killing people that even though they didn’t know if it was true, they stayed away just in case. Even though people in both Russia and England didn’t know anything about him, he didn’t seem to know who he was dealing with when he began to mess with Lucy, the men and very intelligent
She is all he thinks about, and all of his actions move around attaining her. All his life, every move he makes is for her. He becomes wealthy for her. He even moves to a house across the bay from her, hoping that someday they will reunite. These actions are unrealistic,
The labyrinth of life can have drastic falls and tricky turns, but only one way out. The word labyrinth has a metaphorical meaning, which is life. We suffer through life every time we desire, because the suffering of life is product of loss. “Imagining the future is a kind of nostalgia. You spend your whole life stuck in the labyrinth, thinking about how you'll escape it one day, and how awesome it will be, and imagining that future keeps you going, but you never do it.