Connections between Dexter's Dream "Winter Dreams" and the American Dream, and F. Scott Fitzgerald's life. Includes outline & works sited.
Outline
Thesis: Although Dexter's dream can be paralleled to that of the American Dream Fitzgerald presents this idea of idealism in a negative sense saying that in reality the dream can never truly be achieved.
I.Introduction
A.American Dream Definition, American Dream Achievement, &Author's Life Connections
B. Thesis
II.Origin of Dream
A.Dexter
1.Caddy at golf club
2.Meeting of Miss. Jones
B.Fitzgerald
1.Army Camp
2.Denied Proposal
III.Growth of Dream
A.…
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…mirroring his own life Fitzgerald also integrates the traditional idealistic American Dream yet he does this in a negative way. Using all of these aspects allows the author to craft a creditable and praiseworthy story, "Winter Dreams".
Works Cited
Fitzgerald, F. Scott. "Winter Dreams." Elements of Literature Fifth Course. Robert E. Probst. Austin: Holt, 2000. 587-602.
A Brief Life of Fitzgerald. August 1999. U of South Carolina. 14 September 2003. <http://www.sc.edu/fitzgerald/biography.html>.
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