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    In the short story “The Storm” by Kate Chopin‚ Alcee represents the real storm itself. Alcee is a male character in the short story “The Storm”‚ he is a cheater and a lier.Alcee cheats on his wife and lies to her. This ends up affecting all the characters. How Kate Chopin wrote the story how one thing leads to another and how the story is wrote in different parts makes the story confusing but it pulls everything together so by the end the reader understand what has just happened. Also how Calixta

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    In “The Story of an Hour”‚ Chopin‚ through symbolism and plot development‚ dramatically but profoundly heightens the experience of an hour of life in order to reveal the impermanence of life and underline the restricted‚ subjected role of women in society. The story begins with two people contemplating the contending fear of effecting Mrs. Mallard’s fragile health and the need to relay the news of her husband’s death. The explanation of this delicate situation‚ tight-roping between two evils‚ successfully

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    that encounters conflict and is changed by it. In “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin‚ the emotional pattern and thought process of Louise Mallard after she is informed of her husband’s death are explored. Over the course of the hour in which the story takes place Louise has a realization about the constraints she feels in her life and in her marriage. By delineating Louise as a flat and dynamic character‚ Chopin is able to convey her theme that real freedom is found in death. Over the course

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    Chopin questions on “Desiree’s Baby” and “The Storm” “Desiree’s Baby” 1. A footnote reveals that this story was first titled “The Father of Desiree’s Baby—The Lover of Mentine.” How does the meaning of the story change if you think about the father as the primary focus or the baby as the primary focus? 2. Armand is horrified at the idea that Desiree “is not white” and Desiree is so upset at the possibility that she might not be white that she says “I cannot be so unhappy‚ and live” (554).

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    [pic] International Affairs Book Review Name: Daniel Martín Carvajal Book: “The Shackled Continent” 1. What are the key themes of the book and what is the author’s opinion on them? The Shackled Continent is a lively‚ engaging and ultimately hopeful book about Saharan Africa written by Robert Guest. The author analyses the question why Africa still is so poor and reflects the problems in this region like poverty‚ disease‚ war‚ corruption... and it is enlivened by the stories and

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    they act and will lie in order to look the best to others. They want to be at the top with everyone either wanting to be them or wanting to be with them. In “ Desiree’s Baby” by Kate Chopin we see a perfect example of what people are willing to do in order to keep their flawless perception in society’s eyes. Chopin tells the story of an innocent girl who comes from a mysterious background who climbs her way to the top of society‚ but soon finds herself falling from her dream world. Society’s harsh

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    Handel‚ Mozart and Chopin are three classical composers from three different periods – baroque‚ classical and romantic. Their works all contain the basic elements of music; structure‚ texture‚ melody and harmony. However the ways these things come across are unique to each composer and era‚ as well as having quite a few similarities. Handel’s Messiah is an oratorio in the form of an Italian opera‚ with recitatives‚ arias and choruses. He gave great importance to the choruses‚ of which ’And the

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    References: • Healthcare Information Management Systems: Cases‚ Strategies and Solutions 3rd Edition - Marion J. Ball‚ Charlotte A. Weaver and Joan M. Kiel • http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9790339 The Department of Veterans Affairs ’ NSQIP: the first national‚ validated‚ outcome-based‚ risk-adjusted‚ and peer-controlled program for the measurement and enhancement of the quality of surgical care. National VA Surgical Quality Improvement Program. Khuri SF‚ Daley J‚ Henderson

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    Current Affairs on International Business The following NEWS on International Business is compiled from various sources. The source and the date is mentioned on every news. The students are expected to browse more on the same and keep a track depending on their sector specific interests. India cuts sensitive list for SAARC NLDC (21.08.2012) New Delhi: India has reduced the number of items in the sensitive list for SAARC’s non-least developed countries (NLDCs) like Pakistan‚ a move which will

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    In Kate Chopin’s “The Storm‚” both the plot and the setting of the story help support each other. Chopin was gifted in her use of the setting to strengthen the plot symbolically; in doing so she created a powerful atmosphere. The atmosphere created by Chopin’s style of writing gave “The Strom” a sense of excitement that raised the temperature of the reader’s blood and kept them turning the page for more. The first example was subtle‚ yet the setting was still used to empower the plot. “It began

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