‘Tim‚ must I remind you that tonight is the last night before we reach the shores of Cuba‚ I have used the rest of the ingredients that were soon to go off.’ The cook exclaimed as he came bursting through the doors with a steaming hot pot. As he set it down on the long wooden table‚ a waft of smells hit our noses sending us into a hungered frenzy. As all the sailors started to reach forward to scoop the contents from the pot‚ the cook slapped their hands away. ‘Hey! Even though you scallywags are
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Rhetorical Analysis of "Ambush" In "The Things They Carried‚" Tim O’Brien discusses his observations as a young soldier during the war with different stories from the past that have become memories. He constantly reflects back on the choices he made and questions them by making the reader do the same. Some of the text’s language seems abstract because they are memories being re-told and not everything is going to said how it exactly happened. O’Brien writes this stories as a way to cope with his
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The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien Plot: 1. RISING ACTION • In the summer of 1968‚ Tim O’Brien receives a draft notice. Despite a desire to follow his convictions and flee to Canada‚ he feels he would be embarrassed to refuse to fulfill his patriotic duty and so concedes to fight in Vietnam. CLIMAX • During their tour of duty‚ the men of the Alpha Company must cope with the loss of their own men and the guilt that comes from killing and watching others die. FALLING ACTION • After he returns
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Some of the most prominent themes in Tim Winton’s Minimum of Two is the weight of memories and experience of loss‚ as characters face the challenges of confronting their problems‚ both past and present. Through various short stories‚ Winton highlights that the majority of characters who confront their problems deal more successfully with them‚ and are able to move on with their lives. One story which embodies this message is ‘Laps’‚ where Queenie successfully confronts her past failures and losses
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3. Depreciation percentage=$1‚640‚200/$15‚411‚620 = 10.64% New Fixed Assets=$15‚411‚620 + $30‚000‚000 = $45‚411‚620 $45‚411‚620*.1064 = $4‚831‚796 new depreciation Pro forma Income Statement Sales ($36‚599‚300*1.12) $40‚991‚216 Cost of Goods Sold ($26‚669‚496*1.12) 29‚869‚836 Other Expenses ($4‚641‚000*1.12) 5‚197‚920 Depreciation 4‚831‚796 EBIT 1‚091‚664 Interest 573‚200 Taxable Income 518‚464 Taxes
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Writing Prompt 1 The book The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien contains various literal and figurative meanings to the term carry. O’Brien includes different form implied to the word carry. In the beginning of the chapter he begins to list what each soldier carried with him literally. O’Brien also includes what each soldier carries with him figuratively‚ what weighs them down. Each item that they carry gives the reader insight of their personality and emotions. The chapter The Things
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the Drover’s Wife In “The Drover’s Wife‚” Lawson acknowledges the hardships of Australian women living in the bush. This story was unique in its time‚ as a female protagonist was uncommon. Stories from this period focused on the men living in the outback; the drovers and their struggle‚ they dismissed the life of the woman waiting at home suffering in silence during their husbands’ long periods of absence. The Drover’s Wife In The Drover’s Wife‚ Lawson sheds light on the life of such women‚ allowing
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By the mid 1920a Americans were worn out on the campaigns they were burnt out on attempting to make the world safe of popular government. what’s more‚ at home progressive which will be which endeavored to affirm the personal satisfaction for all nationals. The country joined president Warren G Harding and what he called an arrival to the great life made conceivable by certain economy. It was the jazz age the thundering twenties the decade in which they all put stock in diligent work and individual
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The 1950’s-60’s70’s-80’s Miranda Moultrie Nixon Back Again The United States presidential election of 1968 was the 46th quadrennial presidential election‚ held on Tuesday‚ November 5‚ 1968. Moon Shot On July 21‚ 1969‚ President Nixon spoke from the Oval Office to Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin at the Sea of Tranquility on the Moon. Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that landed the first humans on the Moon‚ Americans Neil Armstrong and Woodstock A village in New York state
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