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    Chopin Etudes Op. 10

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    CHOPIN: ETUDES OPUS 10 Some composers write music because it is their passion; some write just to earn money. Some‚ like Mozart‚ write with ease; but some‚ like Beethoven‚ write with great difficulty. Different composers compose from different impulses. Many times‚ when we listen to a piece of music‚ we do not think of its background and the influence it has made to future generations. For example‚ Carl Czerny’s The School of Velocity was written for the sole purpose of improving finger technique

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    In Kate Chopin’s short story The Storm‚ the main character is Calixta. Calixta is the wife of Bobinot and the mother of Bibi. When the storm hits‚ Alcee‚ one of Calixta’s ex lovers‚ stops by to get out of the bad weather. As the story develops they reignite some of their old passion for one another but quickly realize after the storm is gone they must part ways. Calixta is a hard working wife and mother and she does her best to keep her house clean and her family happy. She is the most developed

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    Women’s Rights Kate Chopin is an American feminist fiction writer and a woman ahead of the time. Similar to the female characters in her stories‚ Chopin was an independent woman. She would often smoke cigarettes or walk in the streets unaccompanied; these practices were considered unusual for a nineteenth-century woman to do. “The Story of an Hour” is one of Chopin ’s feministic short stories that focus on women and their views on marriage. It was published in 1894 and shows self-assertion when

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    Current Affairs India

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    1st Oct’10 to 7th Oct’10 COVER STORY C U R R E N T A F F A I R S N E W S L E T T E R The Ayodhya dispute… Data & Statistics Cover Story Personalities of the Week Business News International News Social & Political News Top Cabinet Portfolios 2 3 4 5 9 10 11 COMPILED BY TOP 10 HEADLINES OF THE WEEK 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. India to drive past China to record world’s fastest auto sales growth Business world using CWG to assess India DD Hikes Advertising Rates For CWG’s Closing

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    GK Power Capsule – July` 2014 (The Hindu Review) This GK Capsule has been prepared by Career Power Institute Delhi (Formerly Known as Bank Power). This has  1. been prepared on the basis of news and events appeared in The Hindu Newspaper in the month of July 2014.  Subhash Sheoratan Mundra took charge as the fourth Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India for three years. He was appointed to fill the vacancy created by the KC Chakrabarty.

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    'Ripe Figs' - Kate Chopin

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    mind? The first thought was of the word ’old’ while others may think of a fruit. There is a difference between ’old’ and fruit. In _Ripe Figs_‚ Kate Chopin provides the readers with two characters‚ Maman-Nainaine and Babette‚ whom differ from each other not only physically but also in their perceptions. Within the words and descriptions that Chopin uses‚ one can find this contrast evident. Maman-Nainaine is from a time and generation that probably used the changing seasons as their timeline due

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    STATEMENT OF PURPOSE M.S. REGULATORY AFFAIRS The idea of graduate study in USA has always fascinated me. I always believed that America‚ as a nation‚ is role model for all the nations‚ who have vision to provide their people with the benefits of science and technology. I always held it in very high esteem as a nation. As one with zeal to excel‚ I admired this nation where excellence is encouraged‚ appreciated‚ recognized and rewarded. I belive that

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    In the story The Locket by Kate Chopin‚ the main character Octavie is devastated when her lover Edmond has to go to war. Before he leaves‚ Octavie puts her most prized earthy possession around his neck; her locket. She later gets the locket back when a priest finds it on a man’s body at the battle site. She is horrified to know that Edmond has died in battle. In her grief‚ she plans to live her life as plainly as possible and to never love again. However by the end of the story‚ Octavie finds

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    societies. Writers can take inspiration from their lives and their education or even their traumatic experiences to write out a story. For instance‚ Kate Chopin is one of the famous writers in world literature. During the years of the 19th century‚ when women’s rights issues were a hot target for those fighting for the rights of the weaker sex‚ Kate Chopin was mentioned as a pioneer and was the first in literary history to successfully visualize this problem through the vivid characters in her works. By

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    Kate Chopin and Charles W. Chesnutt Wrote the Literary History for America Post-Civil War The American Civil War drastically changed the society and culture of the United States. History books all tell the stories of the struggle by recently freed African American slaves. These books tell of the financial hardship‚ as well as the cultural endeavors these people had to endure to attempt to become equals to white Americans‚ as well as to acquire equal rights. Racial segregation is a big topic highly

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