Connections between Dexter's Dream "Winter Dreams" and the American Dream, and F. Scott Fitzgerald's life. Includes outline & works sited.

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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>.