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    As the name suggests‚ information technology has built on existing ways of storing information for various reasons including better security‚ accessibility and data integrity. Although there are various other reasons for using information technology‚ these are the reasons of primary importance and hence are necessary for the discussion of threats and prevention through various means. Security is by far the most common reason for using information technology. Originally‚ important paperwork and confidential

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    The imagery of Stephen Crane’s “War is Kind” Stephen Crane is an important poet to American Literature. He was one of the most famous writers of imagery‚ as well as naturalism. One of his poems‚ “War is Kind”‚ has many examples of imagery. This poem is also known as “Do not weep‚ maiden‚ for war is kind”‚ by its first line. Three examples of imagery in his poem are when her lover threw his hands towards the sky and his affrighted steed ran on alone; when the father tumbled in the yellow trenches

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    Chong—is Jing-mei’s deaf and partially blind piano teacher. When she realizes that he can’t hear the music‚ she stops trying to hit the right notes; when she sees that he can’t read fast enough to follow the sheet music‚ she just keeps up the rhythm and he is pleased. At her disastrous recital he is the only one who cheers enthusiastically. Father The narrator’s father makes only a token appearance in the story. He is not involved in the mother-daughter struggle over piano lessons. He does attend the recital;

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    analysis of “The Lottery” and “Two Kinds” will demonstrate how both short stories share similar themes‚ literary devices and writing styles. According to Richard Abcarian and Marvin Klotz (2007)‚ editors of Literature: The Human Experience‚ works with a theme of conformity and rebellion often "feature a clash between two well-articulated positions‚ in which a rebel‚ on principle‚ confronts and struggles with established authority" (p. 312). “The Lottery” and “Two Kinds” equally share the theme of conformity

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    English 10 GATE “Two Kinds” # 9 9) The title of the story‚ “Two Kinds‚” refers to two kinds of daughters that Jing-mei’s mother mentions: an obedient daughter (one that can live under her mom’s roof) and a daughter who follows her own mind. Jing-mei’s discovery about the two Schumann songs relate to the story because the two were “two halves of the same song” (Tan 107). The title means that Jing-mei’s mother wants one kind of daughter – an obedient one – but instead received another – one

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    “Do Not Weep‚ Maiden‚ for War is Kind” On first reading‚ Stephen Crane’s poem‚ “Do Not Weep‚ Maiden‚ for War is Kind”‚ is a poem that is making light of the seriousness of war and the loss of loved ones‚ for example: “Do not weep/War is Kind”. However‚ upon a second reading‚ it is the opposite. Crane is not making light of war‚ he is encouraging the maiden to join him in the bitterness toward the forces that perpetrate war (Semansky 258). Semansky describes Crane’s technique in cinematic terms

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    Universidade de São Paulo Faculdade de Filosofia‚ Letras e Ciências Humanas Leituras do Cânon II Lucas Amorim dos Santos N° USP: 7193600 A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is undoubtedly Joyce’s attempt at creating a novel which could convey his ideas on a new kind of realism for prose fiction. This 1916 novel challenges some conventions of the Nineteenth century realism in Literature‚ specially by rejecting the exaggerated emphasis

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    story‚ “Two Kinds”‚ written by Amy Tan‚ she reflects on her experiences during her childhood. Like most adolescents‚ the pressure to be equal (or perhaps greater) than your peers is something that most have undergone‚ whether that be in sports or academics. Similarly‚ Amy Tan‚ or Jing-Mei‚ reluctantly followed her mother’s prying through the course of her elementary years; and‚ as a result‚ the unrealistic expectations of Jing-Mei’s mother ultimately change her perspective of who she is as an individual

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    Do Not Weep Maiden‚ for the War Is Kind This is a very critical and harsh poem. Stephen Crane seems to have a more pessimistic outlook on life than other poems he has written‚ and nowhere else does that pessimistic outlook come through in his poetry than here. The pattern of the poem affixes a cynical‚ satirical statement after every statement of "War is kind." For example‚ "War is kind‚ Hoarse booming drums of the regiment‚ little souls who thirst for fight‚ these men were born to drill and die

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    The political philosopher Micheal Walzer has proposed five different kinds of toleration: resignation to difference for the sake of peace; a benignly relaxed‚ passive indifference to difference; a principled recognition that others have rights even if they exercise them in unattractive ways; openness or even curiosity; and finally‚ an enthusiastic endorsement of difference (On Toleration 10-11). In critiquing Walzer’s scale‚ the political historian John Christian Laursen has clarified that “respect

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