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W ha t is G ats b y's r e sp onse to N ic k's c o m pli m ent? T he m orn in g a fte r M yrtle 's d eath a nd a fte r G ats b y h a s s to od v ig il a ll n ig ht a t th e B ucha na ns' in E ast E gg, ir o nic a lly to p ro te ct D ais y fr o m w ha te ve r m ig ht b efa ll h e r, N ic k g oes o ve r to G ats b y's h o use . T he y h a ve b re akfa st; th e y ta lk . W he n N ic k le ave s, he tu rn s im puls iv e ly a nd c a lls o ut to G ats b y: ... S olu tio n T he...

H ow d o G ats b y's fe eli n g s c ha ng e d urin g th e c o urs e o f c ha pte r 7 ? A t th e e nd o f c ha pte r s e ve n, G ats b y " c a m e in to h is o w n" h e w as c o m ple te .B efo re th a t h e w as a r ic h m an w ith e ve ry th in g -- p ositio n, m one y, a m bitio n, r e puta tio n. B ut h e w as m is sin g o ne e sse ntia l e le m ent, a w om an w ho c o uld e qua l h im in h ...

W ha t is G ats b y's fa vo rite e xp re ssio n, a nd w ho in he rits D an C ody's m one y? In th e b ook, J a y G ats b y is c o nsta ntly c a lli n g p eople " o ld s p ort." S o I g ue ss y o u w ould s a y th a t th a t is h is fa vo rite e xp re ssio n. It is s o m eth in g th a t h e d oes to s ho w th a t h e is a n " O xfo rd m an," e ve n th o ug h h e n e ve r a ctu a lly a tte nd ed s cho ol th e re . G ats b y h a d a ...

W ha t is a G arg ho la nia n T rib e? is it a n im agin a ry tr ib e? T he G arg ho ln ia n T rib e is th e s e ttin g fo r S aro ya n's s ho rt s to ry " T he S um mer o f th e B eautifu l H ors e ." It is n o t fo r c e rta in if it is m ade u p o r if it a ctu a lly e xis te d. T he re is n o h is to ric a l r e co rd o f it a ctu a lly e xis tin g . H ow eve r, b ein g o f A m enia n d esce nt a nd g ro w in g u p in F re sno ,... S olu tio n T he G arg ho ...

W ha t is G and hi's in flu e nce o n m odern e duca tio n? M aha tm a G and hi le arn e d fr o m h is e duca tio n e xp erie nce s in o th e r c ult u re s ( E ng li s h, S outh A fr ic a a nd In d ia ) a nd d eve lo ped a d is tin ct v ie w poin t o n th e m odern e duca tio na l s ys te m . T he id eas h e p ro pose d h a ve in flu e nce d th e a im s, m eth o ds, curric ulu m a nd d is cip li n e o f m odern e duca tio n. G and hi b eli e ve d th a t o nly th ro ug h ...

W ha t g am e a re th e fir e m en p la yin g w he n M onta g r e tu rn s to th e fir e ho use ? A fte r s uffe rin g fr o m a fe ve r, M onta g r e tu rn s to th e fir e ho use to fin d h is b oss a nd th e o th e r m en p la yin g a c a rd g am e c a lle d p oke r. Y ou w ill n o tic e th a t th e m en s p end a lo t o f tim e p la yin g g am es a nd g am bli n g m one y. In fa ct, w he ne ve r th e y a re n o t s e ttin g fir e s, th e y c a n... S olu tio n A fte...

W ha t is th e fu tu re o f th e n a tio na l e co no m y? A re w e s till in r e ce ssio n a nd w he n c a n w e r e gain th e 8 m illi o n lo st jo bs s in ce 2 008? F in d th e a nsw er to th is , a nd p oli tic ia ns w ill b e c o m in g to y o ur d oor. I th in k th a t th is is th e c e ntr a l is sue th a t is fa cin g th e na tio n r ig ht n o w . J o b r e cre atio n is g oin g to b e th e s lo w est p art o f th e e co no m y to r e em erg e, s o it...

W ha t is a n e xa m ple o f th e d iffe re nce s b etw een th e p ig s a nd th e o th e r a nim als in Anim al F arm ? A t fir s t, th e m ajo r d iffe re nce b etw een th e p ig s a nd th e o th e r a nim als is th a t th e p ig s a re m ore in te lli g ent; it is n e ve r s p ecifie d w he th e r th e y h a ve s up erio r b ra in s o r a re ju st w illi n g to s tu d y h a rd er, b ut th e y le arn to r e ad a nd w rite lo ng b efo re th e o th e rs . A s th e ...

W ha t is s o fu nny a bout The M erc h ant o f V enic e ? A s a te ache r, I te ach th is p la y e ve ry y e ar a nd fin d n o th in g fu nny a bout it! It is li s te d in th e c o m edia n s e ctio n! M y u nd ers ta nd in g is th a t th e w ord " c o m edy" in S ha ke sp eare 's tim e d id n't m ean th e s a m e th in g th e w ord g ene ra lly m eans to day. In ste ad, a c o m edy w as a p la y th a t h a d a h a ppy e nd in g - - o ne in w hic h n o o ne r ...

W ha t a re th e fu nd am enta l fa cto rs th a t a ffe ct w he th e r a b usin e ss s ho uld in ve st? F or a b usin e ss, in ve stm ent is d efin e d a s b uyin g c a pita l g oods - - g oods th a t w ill b e u se d to p ro duce o th e r g oods. S o th is w ould b e li k e a b usin e ss b uyin g a n e w m achin e . T he m ost b asic fu nd am enta l fa cto r to c...