... "these days, whether you are online or not, it is easy for people to end up unsure if they are closer together or further apart." Thanks to the various methods of network communication we have, we can make it possible to communicate in an easier way in our busy ... was not paying full attention to their conversation. Due to the advancement of technology, a lot of communication methods let us multitask and do other things while we are communicating with someone. We can be making a call and speaking with someone and at the same time sending texts and emails, ... and destroying the real r...

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... where in one split second something being said can change anything. He says, "It was all very careless and confused. They were careless people, Tom and Daisy--they smashed things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness, or whatever it was that kept them together" (179). In Gatsby's time of need, none of ... chance of repeating the past. Many Americans are stuck dwelling in the past and throughout "The Great Gatsby" relationships have changed because of the way people live their lives. Friendships fall apart because of lack of respect and trust, ...

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• Grade Level: High School

... who I'd have so much fun with years ago, and that what he wore didn't matter. We hugged and immediately had some laughs. We began to talk about all the fun things we were going to do while he was visiting us. I said, "Charles, what do you want to do this week? You know we're gonna have a lot of fun ... preach, I looked at Charles. I could tell he felt uncomfortable. People were whispering while the preacher was speaking, pointing fingers, and laughing. Charles looked uncomfortable, as if he was going to fall apart at any minute. He looked as if he was going to shed a tear. Then the past...

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• Grade Level: High School