The ideal by which equality of opportunity is available to any American, allowing the highest aspirations and goals to be achieved or reached.
One of frustrating boom and bust.
Coming from a philosophical standpoint luck doesn't exist. When you get "lucky" it isn't an outside force that is rewarding you for helping a grandma crossing the street, it is just a concept we came up with to give reason behind things that seemingly shouldn't happen.
From a spiritual/religious standpoint it is the opposite. Luck could be your god(s) rewarding you for good behavior, or just making you lucky for no reason but to have fun. People tend to believe in luck as some outside force due to religious or spiritual beliefs.
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What is the author's viewpoint in this excerpt? "So The Great Wave, far from being the quintessence of Japan, is a hybrid work, a fusion of European materials and conventions with a Japanese sensibility." The Great Wave represents feelings of ambivalence in Japanese culture.
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