... of what the men want. We can see notions of these evidently at work when Carrie got a pseudonym in the play at the Earl, to perform the role of a poor girl who got elevated to a higher social standing. The renaming of Carrie here is a metaphor and subtle reminder by Drouet and Hurstwood of their role and influence in her social elevation ... 's fellow beings. For example, once Hurstwood could no longer support Carrie, she detested him and thinks of him as him as lazy. While Hurstwood declined, Carrie found a job as a chorus girl and soon afterward as a well-paid actress. Carrie then move...

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... , he may not even take the time to understand it. This relates to many aspects in the book such as the absurdness of Gatsby spending his life waiting for one girl without the understanding of why he should spend his life pending for such a love that left his side years ago. This quote can also be tied with the fact that ... ...

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... friendship and life without meaning", reinforcing the superficiality of high class society. Comments such as "her voice is full of money...high in a white palace the king's daughter, the golden girl" reflects Daisy's character as shallow and her response to Gatsby's lavish possessions were "it makes me sad because I have never seen such-such beautiful shirts before". This remark within the ... ...

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