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    7. Using the quick tests for locating errors‚ find the error in each of the two questions below. Describe the type of error‚ explain how you discovered it‚ and make corrections. a)   7. a) (cont.)  Explanation of error and how you found it A transposition error was found in the Expense account ($250‚ not $205). The trial balance discrepancy of $45 was divided by 9‚ and the result was an even amount. Therefore‚ a transposition error was possible‚ so a search was begun

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    Short Story Analysis Flannery O’Connor‚ “A Good Man is Hard to Find” The narrator‚ Flannery O’Connor‚ in “A Good Man is Hard to Find” remains very neutral throughout the story. Telling only the details of what is happening‚ and not really giving any insight into any of the characters. She describes the situation and allows the reader to come to their own conclusions and conceptions of each of the characters involved. For me‚ this made the story that much more interesting‚ to be able to decide for

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    The Old Man and the Sea‚ there are an abundance of of similarities between Jamal‚Manolin‚ Mr. Forrester and Santiago. Both pairs of characters have a strong teacher/mentor relationship‚ and the two pairs also share the same personality traits. In addition to having similar relationships‚ Mr. Forrester and Santiago both display courage when shot down. Those who can not see this‚ simply need to look harder‚ because they are definitely there. First of all‚ Mr. Forrester and Jamal develop a very strong

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    Cohesion in Short Story

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    takes short story as the object of the research. The short story is a means of conveying ideas‚ thought and feeling of written from the writer to the reader. It is one of kind writing which starts from a particular point of problem‚ developed through a particular strategy of processing and discussing ideas as well. Surely‚ the short story is not constructed by separated elements one another‚ but supported by the cohesive devices which build up the unity and the cohesive of the short story.

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    Short Story: She's Story

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    Klingova‚ Milena 10/3 02/04/13 SHORT STORY                                      Final Draft               She was walking home after a big trigonometry test‚ which in her head had not gone well at all‚ even though she had spent hours and hours‚ preparing for it. When I think about it‚ her thoughts cannot be entirely trusted‚ as she was highly competitive and ambitious‚ and even though she was only 16‚ she knew exactly what she wanted to do with her life. Who was she though? Her name was

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    Social Irony in Connell’s Short Story “The Cage Man” Irony can be defined as a double significance which arises from the contrast in values associated with two different point of view (Leech and Short‚ Style in fiction; 223). The most usual kind is that which involves a contrast between a point of view stated or implied in some part of the fiction‚ and the assumed point of view of the author‚ and hence of the reader. In the Richard Connell’s short story entitled “The Cage Man” it is Horace Nimms‚ the

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    Third Story Pancake One day‚ on a September afternoon‚ Molly was called to her job. She left in such a hurry she forgot to lock her door. After she left her apartment‚ Tom sneaked into her apartment. While Molly was working at the hospital‚ Tom was in her room looking for valuable things. Molly Katherdral was 19 years old‚ weighed 122 pounds and was 5 feet 9 inches tall. She worked at a hospital in Williams‚ Pennsylvania. Molly lived on the top floor of a three story apartment building. Tom Sune

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    Scary Story: A Short Story

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    What makes a good scary story? A good scary story is only good if it’s based on something that happened in reality and could happen to anybody. My story is something similar to that. Now that I look back at it‚ maybe it was just the sugar rush I had from the Surge soft drink. It had my blood pumping and my heart beat was racing. I haven’t been back to those woods since that day; however‚ there was still a part of me that wondered if what I saw was there in reality and not just my imagination. Either

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    5 Short Stories

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    Five Short Stories Alphonse Daudet The Harvard Classics Shelf of Fiction‚ Vol. XIII‚ Part 4. Selected by Charles William Eliot Copyright © 2001 Bartleby.com‚ Inc. Bibliographic Record Contents Biographical Note Criticisms and Interpretations I. By Henry James II. By George Pellissier 1. The Siege of Berlin 2. The Last Class—The Story of a Little Alsatian 3. The Child Spy 4. The Game of Billiards 5. The Bad Zouave Biographical Note ALPHONSE DAUDET was born at Nîmes in the

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    In the short story “Wing’s Chips” by Mavis Gallant‚ the narrators opinion about her father changes from embarrassment to becoming proud of him‚ because she learns to accept him as a great painter and parent. This is first shown when she doubts her fathers’ personal life. The protagonist says‚ “My father‚ I believe was wrong in not establishing some immediate liaison with this group.”(Gallant 205) Here‚ the narrator’s opinion was expressed by questioning why her father was not friends with the English

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