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    team members ’ personality assessments that were recently taken. It is important to have different personalities when working in teams or groups. According to a CPP‚ Inc (Consulting Psychologists Press). Released publication in the PR Newswire‚ the Myers-Briggs assessments contain information working teams can use to incorporate team effectiveness and productivity. The MBTI and other similar tools can be useful in a few ways. One is it can summarize or articulate parts of your work style in a way that

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    Imagine living in a world where daydreaming could take over someone’s life and pop up when the moment is least expected or leaving for a voyage is the go-to every few months. “Uncle Marcos” written by Isabel Allende and “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty” written by James Thurber‚ both have protagonists that live very different form of the norm. These two main characters share the same qualities they have in the fictional stories. By being similar‚ they can learn from each other. Each character has

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    that I choose for “Raisin in the Sun” is Walter Lee Younger. The play shows that Walter Lee Younger is a black African American male that is depending on a $10‚000 life insurance check to get him and his family out of their struggles. Walter Younger can be really hard to get along with. He picks fights with his sister‚ Beneatha. He says all kinds of mean and hurtful things to Ruth‚ his wife‚ and is even short with his mother‚ Lena. I will be analyzing who Walter Lee is‚ what he want‚ describing his personality

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    Analysis: The Secret Life of Walter Mitty Tara Jackson ENG 125 Introduction to Literature Instructor Alfaro April 18‚ 2011 The short story that I will do an analysis on is the Secret Life of Walter Mitty‚ written by James Thurber in March of 1939. This story centers around the hilarious and amusing daydreams of Walter Mitty an ordinary man‚ who resides in Waterbury‚ Connecticut‚ with his overbearing‚ nagging wife Mrs. Mitty. Throughout this short story Mitty is characterized as being a pathetic

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    Walter Lee: frustrated‚ angry‚ quixotic. Do you have a dream or an idea that you think would work but no one else understands? If you do‚ then you would get along with Walter Lee Younger wonderfully. Set entirely in the Younger living room‚ this play takes place in a run-down apartment in the South side of Chicago during the middle of the twentieth century. Three generations of the family live in this crowded space. Walter Lee Younger is a chauffeur and Lena’s son. He is a slim‚ intense‚ thirty-five

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    Walter White: The Ethics of Being a Crystal Meth Kingpin Let’s begin a scenario: You wake up in your bed on your fiftieth birthday‚ next to your wife‚ who is five months pregnant with a child you didn’t intend to have‚ while your son (who has cerebral palsy) stirs in his sleep in the other room. You get out of bed and begin your day as you do every day: brush your teeth‚ shower‚ exercise‚ eat breakfast and go to your job as a chemistry teacher at your son’s high school‚ then go to your second job

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    what side of the “Good vs. Evil” line that a character treads on. The main character Walter White treads that line like no other character on television ever has. In the show‚ Walter begins as a high school chemistry teacher and winds up a multi-millionaire‚ meth producer‚ and murderer‚ while still remaining a family man for a great majority of the series. A key component in analyzing which side of the line Walter is on is the authority he possesses a different points in the series. By analyzing the

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    "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" written by James Thurber and the story of "Rip Van Winkle" written by Washington Irving are similar in many ways. Both characters use dreaming to escape what appear to be drab lives they live. The wife figures in both stories seem to be overbearing and constantly nag each man. Depending on what the reader takes away from each story‚ they can believe the nagging is justified in the actions of the man or the actions of the man are due to the nagging of the wives

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    “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty” by James Herbert‚ Walter Mitty daydreams all the time. He daydreams while driving‚ eating‚ and if he’s working he is probably day dreaming. I would have dinner with him because I can talk all i want‚ I can space out when i want and he won’t care. Also when I’m done eating I can leave him the bill and he has to pay. Those are some of the reasons I would like to have dinner with Walter Mitty. The best reason I want to have dinner with Walter is that he and I can

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    read as a kid? The stories of adventure with the heroic protagonist fighting their way to the end of their journey? Maybe the stories you read weren’t like that‚ but Rumo and His Miraculous Adventures sure is. Rumo and his Miraculous Adventures by Walter Moers is a fantasy book set in the continent Zamonia‚ the only safe place for the creatures being ostracized by the rising population of humans. The story follows a young Wolperting named Rumo‚ a cross between a deer and a wolf‚ who is kidnapped by

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