Why does gatsby throw huge expensive parties for people he does not even know

In hard times by charles dickens, mr. gradgrind’s name can be interpreted in several ways. the selection supports all of the following interpretations except he grinds out graduates who are similar to each other as if he were running a factory he grinds the importance of facts into students’ heads he grinds down children by crushing their imaginations he grinds his teeth together, suggesting his intolerance for fantasy

American history (is, are) studying the american colonies.

Write an argumentative paragraph answering does technology make us feel more alone?