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    That Shelley’s Frankenstein was inspired by the images created by Coleridge in his poem Rime of the Ancient Mariner is an open secret literary critics and historians are aware of. As early as the introduction part of the novel‚ Shelley is already built up clear and noticeable similarities in these two works‚ an observation shared by Lau (2009)‚ who wrote: "Describing the vision that originated the novel‚ Shelley says‚ "I saw the hideous phantasm of a man stretched out‚ and then‚ on the working of

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    MTO- Made to order A business production strategy that typically allows consumers to purchase products that are customized to their specifications. This strategy only manufactures the end product once the customer places the order. This creates additional wait time for the consumer to receive the product‚ but allows for more flexible customization compared to purchasing from retailers’ shelves The make to order (MTO) strategy relieves the problems of excessive inventory that is common with the traditional

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    Topic: The expression ’Nevernever give up’ means to keep trying and never stop working for your goals. Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. "Nevernever give up" means to keep trying and never stop working for your goals. I think it’s a very good piece of advice for all of us. Never stop working for your goals doesn’t mean you must be successful; it doesn’t even mean that you must achieve your goal‚ but it’s

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    Organizational Structure-One Smooth Stone Do you think One Smooth Stone is organized by function‚ product‚ location‚ or customer? Why? I think that is organized by products and customers because they want their clients to be successfully from their product and they don’t want to their clients to waste their money on a product that didn’t sale. One Smooth Stone is an entrepreneurial start-up that hosts and manages customized meetings and events for its corporate clients. The video shows how the

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    and despair!” “Nothing besides remains.” “boundless and bare” “The lone and level sands stretch far away.” In ‘The Sea’ James Reeves uses his imagination to create the right

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    Drama Objective Review: I really enjoyed reading Riders to the Sea. Although it was not always very clear and was slightly confusing it always kept me interested and I couldn’t keep my eyes of the page. I loved the vocabulary that they used in the early 1900s. I thought that it seemed very classy and intelligent. I love the way John Millington Synge described how Maurya (the old woman) lost all of her sons to the sea. He uses very brief and to the point explanations of how Maurya’s sons

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    The Old Man and the Sea I chose The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemmingway for my summer reading book. The Old Man and the Sea takes place in a small fishing village near Havana‚ Cuba in the late 1940s. The most important characters in The Old Man and the Sea are Santiago—the old man—Manolin‚ and the marlin. Santiago is the protagonist of the story. He is an old‚ Cuban fisherman. He is very knowledgeable of his skills and takes pride in them‚ despite his physical restrictions. He has

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    Poseidon: God of the Sea The Olympian God Poseidon‚ or Neptune in Roman culture‚ is known by mortals as the King of the Seas and the Earth-Shaker. He controls the oceans and the land man walks upon. With the wave of one hand he could create massive earthquakes‚ horrific tsunamis‚ and storms that would destroy entire cities. When he rode across the seas in his chariot the seas calmed before him. As the second most powerful God of Olympus‚ Poseidon was held in high regard by gods and mortals alike

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    The Philosophy of The Old Man and the Sea and Ernest Hemmingway Ernest Hemmingway often portrayed his general beliefs about life and his pursuit of purpose in life through his characters. More specifically‚ Hemmingway used Santiago‚ the protagonist in The Old Man and the Sea and his (often illogical) fervor to represent his own moral code. Hemmingway’s life philosophy according to Critic Nemi D’Agostino is portrayed throughout his novel through Santiago’s actions‚ thoughts‚ and beliefs during

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    Fabrizio Noelsaint English II October 26‚ 2012 The Old Man and the Sea The Old Man and the Sea is the story of an epic battle between an old‚ experienced Cuban fisherman and a large marlin. The novel opens with the explanation that the fisherman‚ who is named Santiago‚ has gone 84 days without catching a fish. Santiago is considered "salao"‚ the worst form of unlucky. In fact‚ he is so unlucky that his young apprentice‚ Manolin‚ has been forbidden by his parents to sail with the old man and

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