Explore the ways in which Frayn presents the character of Keith in Spies. Frayn presents the character of Keith in Spies through the protagonist Stephen’s recollection of their childhood adventures as best friends. Keith is shown as aware and confident in his knowledge and status‚ with an imagination so seemingly limitless to the point of violence. Despite this‚ Frayn evokes sympathy from the reader by portraying Keith for what he truly is: a young boy who uses the spying game as a means of
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a long narrative poem involving heroic figures and supernatural events and written in elevated style. Identify some elements of epic in the Iliad. *Two of the many conventions that make up an epic poem include an epic hero and divine intervention. Homer characterized Achilles as a god-like‚ nearly invincible man. He is also the key to the Greeks’ success and is of a divine birth. Though one could also classify Hector as an epic hero‚ he‚ “lost his nerve” (Puchner 148) and ran from battle when Achilles
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describe. We can organise our thoughts by using mental images‚ forming concepts or developing schemas. In this essay‚ I will describe each way of organising thinking in turn and illustrate how they can help us improve our memory. First‚ to consider the role of mental images. Forming mental images simply means thinking in pictures. Spoors et al. (2011) suggest that it works best if the images we form are large‚ colourful and bizarre‚ as we tend to remember distinctive items better than everyday items. The
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NAME : ADELEYE TEMILOLA CAROLINE MATRIC NO: 12CK013735 REG NO : 1201307 PROG : ELECT-ELECT COURSE : EDS DATE : 11/08/13 QUESTION1 Identify a social need in your community and develop a business model to meet the need The issue of power outage as well as the issue of inconsistent light in our community has been a major source of complain‚ especially amidst factories‚ companies‚ industries and organisation. Power (light) helps in our day to day
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Compare the ways in which Larkin and Abse write about place. You must include detailed critical discussion of at least two poems by Larkin in your response. In timed conditions Gemma N Larkin and Abse both write about places in a very different‚ very unique style. One the one hand Larkin talks about the places of his past and how they are no longer accessible; the changing of a beautiful‚ unspoilt place to something short of an eyesore; a pace he is in but does not feel he belongs and even
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to tourists’ dissatisfaction. The result suggests that it is important to improve the sustainability‚ facilities and infrastructure‚ reliability of services‚ staff responsiveness‚ security and personal attention to the visitors (customers) to increase the service quality of the resorts within the vicinity of Lake Kenyir. Key words: Service quality SERVQUAL Ecotourism Sustainable dimension Tourism industry INTRODUCTION Ecotourism can be defined in many ways. However‚ ecotourism is usually perceived
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THE FIVE STEPS OF THE WRITING PROCESS STEP 1: PREWRITING THINK Decide on a topic to write about. Consider who will read or listen to your written work. Brainstorm ideas about the subject. List places where you can research information. Do your research. STEP 2: DRAFTING WRITE Put the information you researched into your own words. Write sentences and paragraphs even if they
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the improvement of learners of English during the performance of a speaking activity which involves repeating the same unrehearsed talk. Improvements in fluency‚ grammatical accuracy‚ and control of the content showed that during the short time spent doing the activity‚ learners performed at a level above their normal level of performance. It is argued that working at this higher than usual performance is a way of bringing about long-term improvement in fluency. Speaking activities in the language
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Principles of Managerial Finance FIN/419 P12.4 Break even analysis. Barry Carter is considering opening a music store. He wants to estimate the number of CDs he must sell to break even. The CDs will be sold for $13.98 each‚ variable operating costs are $10.48 per CD‚ and annual fixed operating costs are $73‚500. A) Find the operating breakeven point in number of CDs. Q= FC / P- VC Q= 73‚500 / 13.98 – 10.48 Q= 21‚000 CDs B) Calculate the total
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inflows. The opening balancing foe the start of April will be zero. 2. Identify the key trends in the forecasts you have produced and the possible reasons behind these trends‚ are there period when cash flow is a problem for this new business? What steps could Billy take to overcome these problems? Business may go bankrupt in the future‚ because the cash flow is less and less. The monthly balance in half of year is minus‚ which means business is losing money. Several expenses are not included in
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