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    Legal Analysis Model The relevant facts According to the case‚ Ann Hopkins had worked successfully for Price Waterhouse since 1978 and was "nominated for partnership at Price Waterhouse in 1982." (p. 1) Out of 88 candidates she was the only woman. In the admissions process‚ forms were sent out to all Price Waterhouse partners of whom there were 662. These partners then submitted their comments about the candidates. . Only "thirty-two partners‚ all male‚ responded about Hopkins." (p. 5)

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    for much of his great short stories he wrote during the twentieth century. After graduating high school‚ Hemingway instead of going to college decided to take a job as a cub reporter for the Kansas City Star newspaper. The Star’s style guidelines influenced his writing style for the rest of his career: Use short sentences‚ short first paragraphs‚ and vigorous English. Soon World War I came along and Hemingway left the newspaper to join the U.S. Army so that he could fight in the War. However‚ The Army

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    Although he was highly critical of the post-independence Congress party establishment‚ he was more sympathetic to the right-wing Hindu nationalist movement in India. He refused to criticise the destruction of mosques: "“Muslims do not have the slightest right to complain about the desecration of one mosque in Ayodhya. From 1000 AD every temple from Kathiawar to Bihar‚ from the Himalayas to the Vindhyas has been sacked and ruined. Not one temple was left standing all over northern India. They escaped

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    Mixture of Writing Styles ¡°The trouble with writing is that despite what many handbooks suggest‚ there are no hard and fast rules‚ no magic formulas that make it an easy step-by-step process. You have to reconceive the rules every time you sit down to write because every occasion has its own specific requirements¡± (American Heritage Book). Writing is something that is unique in the way that each person does it differently in their own sort of way‚ therefore creating their ¡°own style.¡± Wayson

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    Ann Carson

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    Duane L. Burton Dr. Shirokova English 1102 13 September 2012 Another Look at Ann Carson ’s Short Talks Who is Ann Carson? Why do I have to read this anyway? I really didn’t see the point in it. For one thing‚ the writer lost me after the introduction. I was then asked to find the meaning in what Ann Carson was trying to say‚ to me. It was very hard reading Short Talks. Confusion twists and turns. It was like going through the “fun house at a carnival.” Just imagine. Before you go any further

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    Edgar Allen Poe: Writing Style The short story writer which I have chosen to research is Edgar Allen Poe. After reading one of his works in class‚ I realized that his mysterious style of writing greatly appealed to me. Although many critics have different views on Poe ’s writing style‚ I think that Harold Bloom summed it up best when he said‚ "Poe has an uncanny talent for exposing our common nightmares and hysteria lurking beneath our carefully structured lives. " ( 7) For me‚ this is done

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    Writing Styles In Health And Social Care There are three different styles of writing in health and social care; journalistic‚ Scientific and reflective. Each is different in terms of style‚ presentation‚ format‚ language and structure. Journalistic writing is in the style of formal writing and is descriptive as it is describing what has happened so the audience can understand fully. It is often in the format of paragraphs of the relevant sections and includes headlines and subheadings which could

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    ASSINGMENT Fill in the blanks 1.Characters talking about themselves in the third person is a convention that often people who are new to Shakespeare. 2.Character talking about themselves is a way of speaking that can make the occasion and the character . 3.Another confusing convention is that a ruler being referred to by the name of his . 4.This convention is important because it tells the of the king

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    authors have crafted varying writing styles that portray the authors themselves and helps the reader to better understand the tone of the piece. During the early twentieth century‚ the upcoming of a new America created many talented writers that varied drastically in style.  An author may choose to write in a realistic manor‚ such as Ernest Hemingway or William Faulkner.  From the post Civil War era in which Faulkner was accustomed‚ to the early 1920s era of Hemingway´s short stories‚ both authors’

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    Harper Lee and Rudolfo Anaya both have distinct and well known writing styles which helped them to create their reputation as great writers. Each of their styles of writing are different and help contribute to the uniqueness of each writer’s’ novels. Harper Lee’s novel‚ To Kill A Mockingbird‚ is narrated by an adult looking back on her childhood‚ and the wide‚ advanced vocabulary reflects this. Additionally‚ to make the story more authentic‚ Lee also incorporates southern dialects and words. For

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