George Orwell's novel 1984
Plot Summary
Characters
Themes
Symbolism
Setting
Writing Style
Winston Smith
The Party
Big Brother
Thought Police
Room 101
Winston Smith
Julia
O'Brien
Big Brother
Emmanuel Goldstein
Totalitarianism
Control
Power
Language
Reality vs. Appearance
Big Brother
Room 101
The Glass Paperweight
The Red-Armed Prole Woman
Airstrip One
Ministry of Truth
Victory Mansions
Chestnut Tree Cafe
Dystopian
Political Satire
Psychological Fiction
Stream of Consciousness
Doublethink
Newspeak
Proles
Telescreens
Memory Hole
Inner Party
Outer Party
The Brotherhood
The Two Minutes Hate
The Party Slogans
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Characters
Themes
Symbols
Plot
Setting
Jay Gatsby
Daisy Buchanan
Tom Buchanan
Nick Carraway
Jordan Baker
Myrtle Wilson
George Wilson
The American Dream
Wealth and Class
Love and Relationships
Society and Morality
Illusion vs Reality
The Green Light
The Valley of Ashes
The Eyes of Doctor T.J. Eckleburg
The Color White
The Color Yellow
Introduction
Rising Action
Climax
Falling Action
Resolution
East Egg
West Egg
New York City
The Valley of Ashes
Characters
Jay Gatsby
Mysterious past
Obsessed with Daisy
Wealthy and extravagant
Daisy Buchanan
Married to Tom
Attracted to Gatsby
Represents the "Golden Girl"
Tom Buchanan
Wealthy and arrogant
Has an affair with Myrtle
Represents the old money class
Nick Carraway
Narrator of the story
Gatsby's neighbor
Represents the middle class
Jordan Baker
Daisy's friend
Professional golfer
Dishonest and cynical
Myrtle Wilson
Tom's mistress
Married to George
Represents the lower class
George Wilson
Myrtle's husband
Owns a garage in the Valley of Ashes
Represents the working class
Themes
The American Dream
Gatsby's pursuit of wealth and love
The corruption of the American Dream
Wealth and Class
The divide between old and new money
The importance of social status
Love and Relationships
Gatsby's love for Daisy
The destructive nature of relationships
Society and Morality
The excess and decadence of the 1920s
The moral decay of society
Illusion vs Reality
Gatsby's fabricated identity
The contrast between appearance and reality
Symbols
The Green Light
Represents Gatsby's hopes and dreams
Symbolizes the unattainable
The Valley of Ashes
Represents the decay of society
Symbolizes the consequences of the pursuit of wealth
The Eyes of Doctor T.J. Eckleburg
Represents the loss of spiritual values
Symbolizes the eyes of God
The Color White
Represents purity and innocence
Symbolizes Daisy's facade
The Color Yellow
Represents corruption and decay
Symbolizes the wealth and excess of the 1920s
Plot
Introduction
Nick moves to West Egg
Meets Gatsby and Daisy
Rising Action
Gatsby's pursuit of Daisy
Tom's affair with Myrtle
Gatsby's extravagant parties
Climax
Gatsby and Daisy's reunion
Myrtle's death
Falling Action
Gatsby's attempt to win back Daisy
Tom's discovery of Gatsby's past
Resolution
Gatsby's death
The end of the summer
Setting
East Egg
Represents old money
Home of the Buchanans
West Egg
Represents new money
Home of Gatsby and Nick
New York City
Represents the excess and decadence of the 1920s
Setting for Gatsby and Daisy's affair
The Valley of Ashes
Represents the moral decay of society
Setting for Myrtle's death
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The Hunger Games is set in a dystopian world where the Capitol, a wealthy and powerful city, controls the 12 districts of Panem. Every year, the Capitol hosts the Hunger Games, a televised event where one boy and one girl from each district are chosen to fight to the death in an arena until only one victor remains. The story follows Katniss Everdeen, a 16-year-old girl from District 12, who volunteers to take her younger sister's place in the Hunger Games. Along with her fellow tribute, Peeta Mellark, Katniss must navigate the deadly arena and outsmart the other tributes to survive.
Power and Control: The Capitol's control over the districts and the Hunger Games serves as a commentary on the dangers of authoritarianism and the abuse of power.
Survival: The Hunger Games is a fight for survival, and the characters must make difficult decisions to stay alive.
Love and Sacrifice: Katniss and Peeta's relationship develops throughout the story, and their willingness to sacrifice themselves for each other highlights the power of love and selflessness.
Mockingjay: The mockingjay, a hybrid bird created by the Capitol, becomes a symbol of rebellion and hope for the districts.
Fire: Fire is a recurring motif throughout the story, representing both destruction and rebirth.
Appearance vs. Reality: The Capitol's obsession with appearances and image contrasts with the harsh reality of the Hunger Games and the poverty of the districts.
1 is the first and smallest positive integer.
It is an odd number.
One is the identity element in many mathematical operations, meaning that any number multiplied by one yields itself.
In Roman numerals, 1 is represented by the letter "I."
One is a prime number, meaning it is only divisible by 1 and itself.
There is only one way to write the number one in English: "one."