“Here‚ I go by Alex.” The longest and hardest day because I am repeating myself for every class. When I asked my parents why they named me Alexander‚ it took them sometime to come up with the answer of‚ “We just liked the name.” I went on to research the difference between the names of Alexander and Alex‚ even though they are much the same‚ the names have different meanings. Alexander‚ to me‚ does not fit me as well as Alex for multiple reasons. As simple as the name Alex is‚ Alex also has a
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the main character‚ Alex‚ to become sick whenever he thinks of violence‚ leaving him defenseless‚ and having suicidal tendencies. After the undergoing the experiment‚ Alex finds the violent acts that he once loved are now unenjoyable and sickening whenever they are upon his mind. After his release from prison‚ Alex is left alone in the streets unable to fight back without getting sick. Lastly‚ realizing the effects of the experiment on his body‚ Alex concludes the experiment
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novel‚ A Clockwork Orange‚ carries many themes prevalent to the time-period of the novel’s release. In a futuristic city governed by a repressive totalitarian super-state‚ humans have become machines or lower animals. The main protagonist of the story‚ Alex‚ asserts his free will by deciding to live a life of debauchery and violence before being robbed of his free-will by the government. When A Clockwork Orange was written the war against Communism was at its peak. With many countries such as Russia and
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The O-Fold Innovation Case Analysis By: Jesse Born 3/22/13 Select which business model Alex should pursue and defend your answer. Alex should pursue a crawl-walk-run strategy as it serves a purpose of testing the market for the potential of succeeding. In addition‚ Alex can incorporate the other three strategies as well to help specifically with maintaining the going concern of his business. Having little experience of being in the business world due to in-progress education‚ this will help
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The film opens with a close up shot of Alex dressed in white with gray suspenders showcasing his false eyelashes on his right eye and with the brim of his pork pie hat tilted slightly downward. His ominous blue eyes peering right through you as if you did not even exist. Slowly the camera pulls back as Alex takes a sip of drug laced milk revealing the type of company he keeps. His “droogs” as Alex called them were seated next to him on a bench in the Korova Milk Bar. The Korova Milk Bar was decorated
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(2005)‚ directed by Leiv Scheiber which contains various types of discrimination during World War II. Discrimination took place in Alex’s home‚ when getting directions from the country workers‚ and at the Trachimbrod. At The beginning of the film‚ Alex talks about how his Grandfather started a business for aiding rich Jewish people to search for their dead families after World War II. It is a strange job because Grandfather hates rich Jewish people and their dead families and is discriminatory toward
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into a passive stupor of complacency‚ blind to the insidious growth of a rampant‚ violent youth culture. The protagonist of the story is Alex a fifteen-year-old boy who narrates in a teenage slang‚ which incorporates elements of Russian and Cockney English. Alex leads a small gang of teenage criminals through the streets‚ robbing and beating men and raping women. Alex and his friends spend the rest of their time at the Korova Milkbar that serves milk laced with drugs and a bar called the Duke of New
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the second book in the Alex Rider series. The story tells us about Alex Rider a teenager who was made spy after his uncle Ian Rider Died. Alex is sent on a mission to the point Blanc academy as the son of a very rich person David Friend. The academy of Point Blanc acts as a finishing school for the rich people’s son. Alex’s mission is to investigate whether two murders of very rich men who both sent their sons to the finishing school are related with this academy. When Alex reaches this academy he
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area with wooden cabins‚ it is practically an army base. Then it moves into the country where the Stormbreaker’s are being made. Alex Rider is the main character of the story and Ian Rider’s nephew‚ He later becomes a spy. Ian Rider is Alex’s uncle and guardian‚ he is also a spy for MI6. Jack Starbright is a female house keeper for Ian’s house‚ she looks after Alex when Ian is away on business. Alan Blunt is the Chief Executive of the Special Operations Division of MI6. Mrs. Jones is the head of
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the 38-year old plant manager Alex Rogo who is also the lead character of the novel. Alex is a dedicated and workaholic employee as described in the novel. His dedication to his work posed some family problems: losing time for his wife aside from her not being used to living at his hometown where there is a big difference form the city life his wife is used to. Mr. Bill Peach is the other character who can be considered as the protagonist who confronted Alex about the overdue order at the
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