The American Dream
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The American Dream
The American dream is a promise of a better tomorrow. ◦ Expand upon the idea of forward-looking◦ What constitutes “better” is subjective. It could
mean more money, more status, a better job, getting the girl.
My American Dream
Tomorrow will be better than today.◦ Death of A Salesman◦ Gatsby
First point
The tools for success are out there, we just need to make the most of them.◦ Gatsby◦ Death of A Salesman◦ Twisted
Second point
Life gives us second chances.◦ Gatsby◦ Twisted
Third point
Promises may be broken, however.◦ Death of A Salesman◦ Gatsby
Counterpoint