... Biff: "Caoch"ll probably congratulate you on your initiative!" Since Biff is the starting quarterback Willy teaches him that it was all right because he is now popular and well liked by the coach. Because of this Biff begins to believe that it is all right to steal. Later in Biff's life he steals a fountain pen from Bill Oliver because he panicked ... are F. Scott Fitzgerald and John Steinbeck. Fitzgerald portrayed the American Dream in The Great Gatsby through Jay Gatsby. Jay Gatsby is a prime example of someone who gained the American Dream through personal attractiveness and being we...

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... Biff:Caoch?ll probably congratulate you on your initiative!? Since Biff is the starting quarterback Willy teaches him that it was all right because he is now popular and well liked by the coach. Because of this Biff begins to believe that it is all right to steal. Later in Biff's life he steals a fountain pen from Bill Oliver because he panicked ... are F. Scott Fitzgerald and John Steinbeck. Fitzgerald portrayed the American Dream in The Great Gatsby through Jay Gatsby. Jay Gatsby is a prime example of someone who gained the American Dream through personal attractiveness and being well...

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... as it couldn't get Daisy to love Gatsby. Even the men's own love for the women couldn't win over their former partners" hearts. This endless game of cat and mouse eventually would lead to the death of the two gentlemen. It left the two women as unscathed ... , Gatsby saw that the only way to get Daisy back was to acquire a great deal of wealth of his own. He believed that this was the only way that he could have had a fighting chance when competing with Tom. Both ... obligated to "take the rap for his love's" (Pg.195) crime. He was insistent that everyone think he had killed Vera's husban...

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