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1、13级 3班左安琪13061069The Great GatsbyThis is a story about Gatsby and his pursuit for the American dreams the World War One, the poor soldier Gatsby fell in love with an upper class girlnamed Daisy. But due to the wide gap between them, Daisy decided to marry Tom, aman of her class, instead of Gatsby. B
2、roken-hearted Gatsby then held theconvictionthat money wasof thegreatestimportance. He strongly believed in thedreams , whichas weall know,dvocates that one can achieve whateverhe or shelikes through continuous efforts. He strived for five years to become a millionaire andbought a villa near Daisy s
3、 to attract her. He was too addicted to his fantasy to realizethat Daisy was no longer thelovely girl she used to be. Eventually, hewas killedbecause of her crime.I can t help thinking ofthe theme Fitzgerald trying to convey. One thing may bethe lonely void of people s spiritual world. I am deeply i
4、mpresschaptedr by3.There were twocircumstances underlyingit. The first is the lack of dreams. Somepeople, especially the peopleofthe upperclass, lived an aimless life. They wastedtheir time and money and tookan indifferent attitude towards life. They chased fortemporary ecstasy but lost their identi
5、ty in eternity, namely Daisy and Tom. The second is the misleading of dreams. Some others like Gatsby, bravely pursued their dreams, yet going to a diverged way unconsciously. They might mix up the concept of a richer life and a happier life, viewing a higher social state and a peaceful fulfilled li
6、fe as equality. Unfortunately, when they were busy chasing their dreams, everything changed with time. W they ignored what they had already had and lost the alert to the constant changes. As far as I am concerned, this story can serve as a reminder for us. To live a meaningful life, we should carefully choose some dreams to pursue. And in the process of fulfilling our dreams, we should always be concious about what we really desire. Anyhow, only by pursuing the proper dreams can we finally get to the deep springs of happiness.
