In The Answer Is No‚ the narrative describes the story of a school teacher who went through a difficult time dealing with her personal and psychological conflict. In her painful memory of childhood‚ she was violated by her tutor (schoolmaster) who came over her house to give her private lessons. It happened when her parents were not home and she was not aware of his shameful action. Furthermore‚ he was trying to cover his serious sin by convincing her that everything was normal and that he loved
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Abstract: The narrative voice in this story is first person limited‚ told through the character of Amanda Hopkins. It is dramatized‚ active‚ and unreliable. I chose to tell the story through Amanda’s perspective because by doing so‚ the reader understands her thought processes and motives while at the same time understanding the horror of her actions. In order to make her voice come to life‚ so to speak‚ I used foreshadowing to show the reader that her perspective contradicted her actions. By doing
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The Answer by Karl Nemsow Voyager1 sails through deep space all alone. It has been on its journey since 1977 sending back glimpses of the solar system to help humankind find some answers. One of the greatest questions asked by humankind is what‚ or who‚ else might exist out in our grandiose cosmos. A cosmos 13.7 billion years old‚ which is so massive that it is incomprehensible to the human mind. Dr Vince Hawking tried to comprehend such concepts every single day. It made him wonder if
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"The Answer is No" Historical content is not necessary for the reader to understand the short story "the Answer is No" by Naguib Mahfouz. It is possible to understand the theme of the story without knowing the author’s background or the story’s historical context. "The Answer is No" is about a fourteen year old girl who gets sexually assaulted by her new tutor who is of the same age as her father. The tutor tries to convince her to marry him in exchange for her education at a prestigious College
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The Answer Is No From centuries to centuries the role of women has been predominantly subordinate to the role of men. Men have been known to be superior in both physical and mental levels. They are also most likely to have an "upper hand" in situations based on their gender. An example of such situation is taken place in "The Answer Is No"‚ written by Naguib Mahfouz. This story has a considerable amount of sexual politics. On one side you have a women who is powerless and feels trapped because of
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language. Use visual cues‚ pointing to things to show what you mean. Approach the individual from the front. An unexpected touch or drawing near from behind may startle and upset the person. Ask only one question at a time and allow time for an answer. If he does not seem to understand‚ repeat the question using the same wording. If this does not work‚ after a few minutes‚ rephrase it. Eliminate distractions‚ such as the TV or radio‚ when talking to the person with dementia. Use humour whenever
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This week I started reading The Secret War by Jill Atkins. In this short novel‚ Sophie is a 14 year old girl living with her parents and older brother in Northern France in 1939 at the start of WW2. When Hitler starts making his way across Europe‚ Sophie’s friends and family start enlisting. Wanting to contribute in some way to the war effort‚ Sophie joins a resistance group and becomes a messenger. But she soon realises how serious her job is when the group begins preparations for the refugees from
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bunch of independent clauses together with "ands" and "buts" results in the infamous Answer Selected Answer: c. Run on sentence . Question 2 .2 out of 2 points Correct When two independent clauses are glued together with nothing more than comma the result is a Answer comma splice. . Question 3 .2 out of 2 points Correct An dependent clause masquerading as s sentence is known as a Answer CorrectAnswer: a. fragment. . Question 4 .2 out of 2 points Correct
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ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS 1. Sustainable income is defined as the most likely level of income to be obtained in the future. It is the amount of regular income that a company can expect to earn from its normal operations. In order to distinguish a company’s net income from its sustainable income‚ irregular items‚ such as a once-in-a lifetime gain or discontinued operations‚ are reported separately on the income statement. 2. Items (a)‚ (d)‚ and (g) are extraordinary items; item (h) is debatable
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ANSWERS TO STUDY QUESTIONS CH 1 1. Why is management important to society? For a society to survive and prosper there must be maintained efficient and effective management of the production of goods and services. 2. Why is management important to individuals? The management function is a source of employment to 18% of the growing work force. It offers good salaries‚ status‚ and opportunities for personal growth. 3. What is the role of the manager? The role of the manager
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