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    all the sudden they stopped. They heard talking. “How do we handle this rebellious group? What do they even call themselves?” Said a man‚ not apart of the suspicious group. “I heard they call themselves the Sons of Liberty. I don’t know how‚ but we need to stop them. They could destroy the British colonies. They’ve already ruined our number one import when they dumped our tea in the ocean.” Replied another man. “They are unarmed. What should we do sir.” A man inside the suspicious group asked. “Just

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    Hughs/Mother to Son(1926)‚ Langston Hughs composed the structure of "Mother to Son" as a discussion between a mother and her child. The mother starts by explaining to her child how hard her life has been ‚ by stating‚ "Life for me ain’t been no crystal stair." The mother depicts the difficulties throughout her life utilizing images like torn up boards‚ splinters‚ tacks‚ bare floor with no carpet. She urges her that she never turned back and she still climbing in which he should do the same.

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    The poem “Mother to Son” by Langston Hughes is written in the voice of a mother giving advice to her son. In it‚ she compares her life to a rough and hard-to-navigate stairway that his not been “no crystal stair‚” but she encourages him to keep going anyway (2‚ 20). Hughes gives her a very down-to-earth vocabulary to reinforce that she has had to work her way through life without the benefits of higher education‚ ease of profession‚ or even much help. Phrases like “Well‚ son‚ I’ll tell you‚” and

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    different countries‚ particularly in Europe. There is an outstanding number of practicing Jewish people that reside in many villages and towns in Europe. Countless numbers of these Jewish followers participate in Shabbat‚ also known as Sabbath. In The Son From America‚ Judaism is actively practiced and the day of Shabbat is recognized in this novel. There are many countries in Europe that have people practicing the Jewish religion. There is estimated to be 14 million Jewish people in the world‚ 1.4

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    The poem “Mother to Son‚” by Langston Hughes‚ is about a mother advising her son about life. She tells him that life is not easy and that he should not give up even when life is hard. Throughout the poem she uses an extended metaphor to compare life as a decayed stair. The mother expressed the hardship of life by saying‚ “And splinters‚ And boards torn up‚ And places with no carpet on the floor” (4-6). She describes the stair as an old and decayed stair that seems impossible to climb. Life is hard

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    in their life that make them want to just give up and stop moving forward. The poem “Mother to Son” by Langston Hughes shows a mother describing how life‚ “ain’t been no crystal stair‚” (line 2). As the poem continues the mother describes how her life has been difficult as she says‚ “It’s had tacks in it… and places with no carpet on the floor- Bare.” (Lines 3‚ 6‚ 7). The mother then begins to tell her son to not turn back‚ or give up‚ when life decides to throw adversity his way‚ because life was

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    Main Characters of the Ramayana Dasaratha -- King of Ayodhya (capital of Kosala)‚ whose eldest son was Rama. Dasaratha had three wives and four sons -- Rama‚ Bharata‚ and the twins Lakshmana and Satrughna. Rama -- Dasaratha’s first-born son‚ and the upholder of Dharma (correct conduct and duty). Rama‚ along with his wife Sita‚ have served as role models for thousands of generations in India and elsewhere. Rama is regarded by many Hindus as an incarnation of the god Vishnu. Sita -- Rama’s wife

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    The story “Son” by John Updike is basically an autobiographically story that has more imaginative fiction impact but still has truth about his past and current life as a father and son. In the writing he speaks about his own childhood‚ home state and relationship between his parents as well. His structure shows a lot of flashbacks from his past childhood. Here’s an example of author speaking of his past. “He is upstairs‚ writing a musical comedy. It is a Sunday in 1949. He has volunteered to prepare

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    Please read Application 5-1 (STEINWAY’S STRATEGIC ORIENTATION). The CEO of Steinway & Sons has contacted you. He invited you for an initial conversation to see if you would be able to assist him with the challenges he is currently facing in the organisation. You had an hour meeting with him. During this time he elaborated on the following: The fact that he is really passionate about the work that they do and that he really loves the piano business. His concern that this may be a dying trade

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    Steinway&Sons – strategic management Steinway’s background Steinway&Sons had long been recognized as a leader in the market for high-quality pianos. Their motto still follows its founder’s word. He said “Build the best piano possible. Sell it at the lowest price consistent with quality.” For thesedays‚ technical excellence continued to be emphasized‚ with members of the firm taking out over 100 patents in piano making. They have three lines which is grand piano‚ vertical piano‚ and Boston piano

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