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    Always a Motive

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    In the short story "Always a Motive"‚ Dan Ross depicts Joe Manetti‚ the protagonist‚ as an agonized‚ isolated‚ and heartbroken young man. After returning the missing Miller boy to his father‚ Joe Manetti is interrogated by the Inspector and is perceived as an agonized man. When asked about his occupation‚ he says that he is a musician‚ "but not working at it now". When asked if he was married‚ he says yes‚ "but my wife left me. She’s somewhere on the West Coast". Being alone and unemployed would

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    1‚ In the short story "Always a Motive"‚ Dan Ross depicts Joe Manetti‚ the protagonist‚ as an isolated‚ and heartbroken young man. 2. Joe Manetti‚ a confused young man‚ has lost his son in a tragic accident and is dealing with the loss of his wife who has left him. Joe Manetti has experienced a great depth of emotional suffering and severe anguish‚ which has become unbearable. Joe is no longer a father or a husband. The only peace that Joe seems to find is when he is out driving. After Joe is arrested

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    Outline: * Always a motive by Dan Ross shows the struggle of a man to prove his innocence despite strong evidence against him. The investigating officer does not understand him‚ and he is presumed guilty. The theme is portrayed that individuals may take surprising actions that are not known by others. This theme is effectively reviled through its characters‚ and title. * The characters Joe Manetti and Inspector Winters are essential to the portrayal of the theme. Joe‚ who is a dynamic

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    Compare and Contrast: GYV and AAM In Gentlemen Your Verdict (GYV) and Always A Motive (AAM) the main character takes on te role of a hero. Joe from (AAM) returns the little miller boy to his family and Commander Oram (GYV) saves 5 family men from an underwater submarine disaster. GYV and AAM are similar in many ways. The main characters perform amazing hero like feats. The characters do what they think is best in there own unique situation. Although in GYV 5 people are rescued compared to

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    Contrast: Always a Motive and Gentlemen‚ Your Verdict Recently I’ve read two very good short stories: Always a Motive (by Dan Ross) and Gentlemen‚ Your Verdict (by Michael Bruce). Always a Motive is about a young man‚ named Joe Manetti‚ who is accused of kidnapping. Gentlemen‚ Your Verdict is about five men who are questioned about the murder of sixteen crewmembers. While both Always a Motive and Gentlemen‚ Your Verdict are written in third person and pull at the readers emotions‚ Always a Motives

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    Buying Motives

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    Buying Motives Of Consumers There are different kinds of consumers. So‚ their wants and needs are also different. They buy goods or services to satisfy their needs. The causes and factors which stimulate consumer to buy certain goods or services is called buying motives. In fact‚ the motivating factor to direct consumer behavior is buying motives. Emotional Buying Motive Emotional buying motive depends on the emotion‚ feeling and attitude of the consumers. This type of motive is purely a psychological

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    Acknowledgements I would like to thank my parents for supporting me while doing this project. To everyone who has helped me finish this project and to all who filled out my Survey. I would also like to thank everyone who contributed to the sites I have visited‚ for their great pictures and information. Consumer Buying Behaviour- Psychology of Marketing The study of consumers helps firms and organizations improve their marketing strategies by understanding issues such as how • The psychology

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    Secondary Motives

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    SECONDARY/ LEARNT/ PSYCHOLOGICAL MOTIVES ·Besides the basic biological needs‚ the expression of psychological needs is also of great significance:through society and culture in which one lives. · Non-satisfaction of these motives may lead to mental illness. Main psychological needs are: i. Achievement ii. Curiosity iii. Need for appraisaliv iv. Need for affiliationv v. Need for powervi vi. Work as motive 1.Achievement · Self- actualization or attaining excellence in relevant

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    Motives of Exploration

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    There were many motives of explorers to investigate the new world in the years of 1450 to 1600 such as wanting to gain knowledge of the new world‚ trading throughout the world and to spread religion on their explorations. One of the motives of explorers to explore the new world was to wanting to gain knowledge of the new world. Some of the documents that support this are documents one‚ four and six. One and six are very alike because both Christopher Columbus and John Cabot were sponsored by

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    Hamlet's Motive

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    yet to narrow their thoughts on Hamlet’s overlying motive: why does behave the way he does? More importantly‚ what were Shakespeare’s motives in portraying Hamlet the way he ultimately does? Hamlet’s hesitation is not the most convoluted and interesting of the subjects; his rationale of purpose is what drives the entire work to be the complex enigma that it still is‚ to this day. To begin with‚ many scholars have suggested that Hamlet’s motives directly correlate to Shakespeare’s own life and experiences

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