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    Guitar Research Paper

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    1. History and Manufacturers The instrument I picked to research was the Guitar. Here is a little history of the guitar. The repertoire of the guitar spans over four centuries‚ including its ancestors the baroque guitar. The guitar appears to be derived from the earlier instruments known in ancient central Asia as the tar. This claimed to be the root of the name of the guitar. Guitar music became very popular in Spain during the 19th century. The guitar came to prominence largely through

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    Syllabus of English (BDP) B.A. (Hons.) Course Code : EEG NETAJI SUBHAS OPEN UNIVERSITY 1‚ Woodburn Park‚ Kolkata-700 020 Tel. : 2283-5157 TeleFax : 033-2283 5082Course Structure For The Bachelor’s Degree Programme (BDP) in English 1. Compulsory Subjects : Foundation Course (a) Humanities and Social Science (FHS) 8 Credits (b) Science and Technology (FST) 8 Credits (c) Bengali (FBG) 4 Credits (d) English (FEG) 4 Credits 24 Credits 2. Elective Subjects : Honours Course (EEG) Paper 1 : Reading Poetry

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    Essay on Cognitive Analysis in Pride & Prejudice Analysis of Pride and Prejudice Volume 1‚ Chapter 6 In the beginning of chapter 6‚ the ladies of Longbourn and Netherfield continue to exchange visits. Mrs. Hurst and Miss Bingley‚ Mr. Bingley’s sister prefer spending time with Jane and Elizabeth. Jane quickly becomes flattered‚ but Elizabeth is a bit more hesitant to be swayed by their pleasantries. She believes the girls are just being rude and stuck-up. The particular scene I am discussing

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    A Street Car Named Desire

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    Reality Versus Fantasy In Tennessee Williams’ “A Streetcar Named Desire‚” the obsessive need to escape from reality defines the protagonist Blanche DuBois. Haunted by the fact that she incited the suicide of her young husband‚ Blanche is unable to cope with what has since become of her life. She relies on fables and illusions to reconstruct a more socially acceptable self. However‚ the antagonistic relationship between Blanche and Stanley Kowalski threatens her fantasy‚ as he continuously confronts

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    notions of deceit and illusion‚ it is fascinating how some of the most revealing truths about the characters actually lie beneath the innocent banters. Under the influence of illusion and deception‚ the figures in the play are often lost in their own reverie‚ failing to realise the bare naked truths behind the events that have played out. An insightful judge of characters‚ Feste is both impudent and witty at the same time‚ neither mincing his words nor masking his emotions. It is perhaps due to his pragmatic

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    Sundowning Syndrome

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    suffering from dementia and Alzheimer’s disease has been a recognized phenomenon for over 60 years (Bachman & Rabins‚ 2006). The timing of the onset of disruptive behaviors has led to calling this phenomenon sundowning‚ sundowning syndrome‚ and nocturnal delirium. Symptoms traditionally associated with sundowning include increased motor activity‚ confusion‚ yelling‚ aggression‚ wandering‚ agitation‚ and anxiety (Scarmeas‚ Brandt‚ Blacker‚ Albert‚ & Hadjigeorgiou‚ 2007). In spite of this long history

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    When I read the story of “The Falling Girl‚” I instantly fell in love with its obscurity and direct human content. Since I‚ too‚ have an Italian heritage‚ I feel that this author and I were meant to get to know one another. I was glad to be introduced to this major writer. Upon further research of Buzatti‚ I found him to be quite a renaissance man. He worked as journalist for Corriere Della Sera in Milan from the age twenty-two. These experiences as a journalist aided in his insightful knowledge

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    partygoers also pause whatever they are doing. Bits of negativity begin to arise in the reader’s mind when they find out that the “giddiest grew pale” during this moment and that the “aged and sedate passed their hands over their brows as if in confused reverie or meditation.” An observant reader would notice that perhaps things are not as happy as they seem. The partygoers might be realizing that‚ with each passing hour‚ the disease claims the lives of the people outside. They could also be thinking about

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    Sarah Mclaachlan Analysis

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    By putting Sarah McLachlan’s reputation on the edge‚ the ethos of the commercial becomes really effective. Being a famous singer is one reason of her appearance in this commercial. She‚ however‚ is known for many of her humanitarian works‚ for example the star studded tsunami disaster relief telethon. She also has helped many women to overcome their hardships in their music careers. In this commercial‚ however‚ she represents herself as an effective advocate for the BCSPCA. On the other hand‚ the

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    of the story the reader is introduced to Angus McAllister‚ head gardener to the ninth earl of Emsworth. As described by Woodhouse‚ while he was on the garden premises Angus McAllister “bent with dour Scottish determination to pluck a slug from its reverie”. This emphasizes to the reader Angus McAllister’s stubbornness‚ and fastidiousness. Later‚ when Lord Emsworth demanded that he send his cousin away‚ McAllister retorted with typical Scottish defiance. As mentioned by Woodhouse‚ “ a look of bewilderment

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