Good morning‚ everybody. Today‚ I want to talk about other worlds in The Ugly Duckling and Edward Scissorhands. The Ugly Duckling is a famous fairy tale by Andersen. I guess everybody know this fairy tale. It talks about a ugly duckling. In fact‚ he is not a duck‚ but when he was younger‚ he looks like a duck. Other animals exclude him‚ because of he is not look like other ducks‚ he is ugly. He was so sad‚ and left home by himself. After he became a swan‚ others think he is so beautiful‚ all of them
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animals that use to pick on him no longer wanted to and were amazed at what had happened and were sorry they ever made fun of him. There were some pretty good lessons in this story. This story was about an individual called‚ “The Ugly Duckling.”(Andersen‚ 1844). This story talks about how the duckling was once ugly and is now pretty. This being said gives us the lesson that you should never judge a book by its cover. Something like this should never be said to an individual for everyone is the same
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There were several internal control issues with Arthur Andersen (AA) that contributed to the Enron disaster. Firstly‚ AA gave Enron nonaudit services as well as audit services‚ meaning that AA could advise the structuring of transactions for desired disclosure outcomes and other work and later give an audit opinion on these transactions. This resulted in a blatant conflict of interest issue that many audit professionals did not recognize. Secondly‚ the “tone at the top” of AA did not encourage ethics
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Using stories in the classroom Topic: ‘The Emperor’s new clothes’ by Hans Christian Andersen I.Objectives: -To develop students’ ability to reconstruct a grammatically and textually coherent piece of writing -To provide practice in prediction skills in order to ease the understanding of a new text -To provide practice in gist listening in order to encourage students to not focus on difficult vocabulary and thus make authentic listening texts more accessible -To provide practice
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Thesis: Through the use of symbolism‚ Hawthorne portrays Arthur Dimmesdale as a hypocrite in order to show the contrast between a person’s life with society knowing their sins‚ like Hester’s‚ and a person’s life with concealed sins‚ like Dimmesdale’s‚ as well as exhibiting the negative effects that hypocrisy can have on someone’s conscience. Body: Throughout the novel‚ Dimmesdale exhibits his life of hypocrisy more and more as he struggles to deal with its negative effects on his conscience. From
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Rhetorical Analysis of Split Skins The essay titled "Split Skins: Female Agency and Bodily Mutilation in The Little Mermaid‚" was written by Susan White‚ an English professor whose research is mainly on film criticism. Her essay was originally published in Film Theory Goes to the Movies‚ an anthology of film criticism in 1993 and again published in the Third Edition of the University Book‚ an anthology of writings‚ in 2003. In "Split Skins‚" White uses rhetorical strategies such as style‚ diction
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Hans Christian Anderson was a Danish poet that was born on April 2‚ 1805 in Odense‚ Denmark. He was an author who wrote many short stories and today’s movies‚ although he lived in the 19th century many of his works influenced today. Some stories like Frozen‚ The Little Mermaid‚ and the Ugly Duckling. His mother Anne Marie Anderson who cleaned other people’s clothes for a living and his father‚ Hans Anderson Sr.‚ was a cobbler. Throughout his life he published and produced many books and plays based
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000 that recognizes outstanding works of historical fiction. In 1934‚ O’Dell began writing articles as well as fiction and nonfiction books for adults. In the late 1950s‚ he began writing children’s books. Scott O’Dell received the Hans Christian Andersen Award for lifetime achievement in 1972. Series Karana Island of the Blue Dolphins Zia Seven Serpents The Captive‚ Houghton Mifflin 1/1979‚ ISBN 0-395-27811-6 Feathered Serpent‚ Houghton Mifflin 10/1981‚ ISBN 0-395-30851-6 The Amethyst Ring
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aspects from the original tale. One of the many iconic fairytales following this example would be the “Little Mermaid”. The Walt Disney version of the “Little Mermaid” has borrowed several aspects from the original tale‚ written by Hans Christian Andersen in the year of 1837‚ such as the themes of self sacrifice‚ consequences ‚ and desire for things unattainable. The theme of self sacrifice is one of the several aspects that the Disney version of the tale has borrowed from Andersen’s original “Little
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Arthur Miller’s play The Crucible is a social commentary on witch hunts in early America‚ as well as an Aristotelian tragedy. In Aristotle’s essay Poetics‚ Aristotle explains that a character flaw (imperfection or weakness in one’s personality or values) or an error in judgment can lead to tragedy. The word for this is hamartia. Aristotle also goes on to state that the tragic hero will find enlightenment through his or her lamentable situation. In Miller’s play there are two characters in particular
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