What is the significance of the Valley of the Ashes? What images does Fitzgerald use to describe the landscape? How does the set
ting seem to affect the people who live there? There is a remarkable contrast in the atmosphere of the “valley of the ashes” with the atmosphere of West Egg and East Egg as well as that of Manhattan.
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political unrest and economic instability of the 1920s and the 1970s
provided an opportunity for extreme political parties to blame
more-moderate political parties or the ruling government for either not
doing enough to solve the country’s issues or for causing the problems
in the first place. In both 1920s Germany and 1970s Cambodia, these
circumstances allowed these authoritarian groups, the Nazis and the
Khmer Rouge, to climb to power.</span>
True. A column graph is similar to a bar graph. Both have grid lines going horizontally and vertically. They are both used for more than one event or one time. Both also use rectangular bars. The only difference is that a bar graph runs horizontally and a column graph runs vertically.