Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Jealousy











Jealousy is an emotion and typically refers to the negative thoughts and feelings of insecurity, fear, and anxiety over an anticipated loss of something that the person values, such as a relationship. Jealousy is found most common in relationships it consists of anger, sadness, and , hatred/disgust. People usually get jealousy confused with envy but they are not the same envy is an emotion when a person lacks a accomplishment, a object, achievement, or something the other person desires.




A example of jealousy in The Great Gatsby is when Tom hits his mistress because of how she kept saying Daisy to him. Also the only cause for Gatsby's downfall was that he was jealous of others that did not want him to succeed.








1 comment:

  1. It's really hard to read your posts the way they are spaced. You need to work on header and decoration for blog. 65/75

    Ms. Donahue

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