The Turn of the screw Superficially‚ Henry James’s The Turn of the Screw seems to reinforce the status quo of American literature as male‚ whereby men are viewed as having power over women leaving women to become mere objects. James creates a nameless female protagonist whose story is told through the guise of a male narrator. She becomes an object viewed by Douglas’s audience and is used simply as means for the master on Harley Street to avoid being bothered by his charges. She is then set up as
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Barrel” and “The German Refugee” displays Bernard Malamud’s sorrow over his mother’s death. “The Magic Barrel” is about a young Jewish man named Leo Finkle‚ who has been studying six years to be a rabbi at a Jewish university called Yeshiva University in Brooklyn‚ New York. The story is ultimately about this man’s quest to find a wife‚ because one of his colleagues told him when he was ordained as a rabbi‚ a wife would make it easier for Leo to win a congregation over. However‚ Leo has no experience or
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Task 1: While some may argue the protagonist of Brave New World by Aldous Huxley is Bernard Marx‚ the true conflict in the novel surrounds the character John‚ often referred to as the Savage as he was born outside of “civilization” (121). With long‚ pale blonde hair in braids and pale blue eyes‚ the protagonist had striking looks. His skin was white‚ though bronzed by the sun‚ and his overall tall frame had an endearing‚ wild look that caught the eye of many women in this novel. Concerning his character
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Bernard Marx- Bernard Marx could be seen as the outcast of the social group. He isn’t exactly as tall or as involved in “social gatherings” (sexual gatherings) as the other Alpha group members‚ the “rich‚ wealthy” class of the dystopian society. Bernard views the other members of his social class as disgusting human beings with no morals. Bernard is kind of like the “Winston Smith” from George Orwell’s 1984. He questions society and goes against a lot‚ if not all‚ of their ideas. John the “Savage”-
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“Cal” by Bernard MacLaverty For Cal‚ some of the choices are devastatingly simple - he can work in the abattoir that nauseates him or he can join the dole queue; he can brood on his past or plan a future with Marcella. Springing out of the fear and violence of Ulster‚ Cal is a haunting love story in a land where tenderness and innocence can only flicker briefly in the dark. Plot Summary Cal is a teenager growing up during the troubles of Northern Ireland. He lives with his father Shamie
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- DAY Andy behind his desk‚ a landline phone pressed up against his ear. ANDY Hey Mom. Did you see it? (beat) Yeah. I did that all by myself. (beat) Thanks‚ only took me three hours. andy’s talking head: ANDY When people think of Andrew Bernard‚ people think goodlooking‚ multi-talented‚ super salesman. And now‚ people will think artist. Andy lifts up a copy of Ranger Rick magazine. The magazine is opened on a page with crude drawings on it. He points to a drawing of a man on the top right
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Bernard Marx is the central figure of the novel. Huxley introduces Bernard by giving the reader the knowledge of what’s on Bernard’s mind. He explains how Bernard is lovesick‚ jealous and angry. After analyzing Bernard‚ one can determine that he wants things that he cannot have and he is too over-ambitious. Bernard also lacks confidence and is often anxious because he always feels like he is not good enough. Bernard’s horrible attitude is revealed when "Bernard left the room with a swagger as he
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each issue in an orderly manner. I have provided a suggested outline for you below (followed by a more detailed approach): * Introduction (which may include a brief overview of the life of Bernard Madoff) * Bernard Madoff Investment Securities (BMIS) (here you can give an overview of the company and its principal business.) * Execution of the Fraud (this section may include a discussion of who were the parties that were involved in the fraud as perpetrators‚ accomplices‚ victims or
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Research on Employee Motivation in an Electronic Manufacturing Service (EMS) Company ABSTRACT Employee’s motivation is an essential variable in our rapid changing workplace because motivation is prove to help in increasing the commitment‚ productivity‚ effectiveness and efficiency of the employee. To be effective‚ manager need to understand what motivates within the context of the roles they
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by Arthur Miller‚ Bernard is shown as a tremendously memorable character. Throughout the play‚ his contradictions to Biff‚ poor judgments of him and his parent- like personality are well presented. By using the character‚ Miller tries to convey the moral messages and develops an attention grabbing plot First‚ Bernard’s contradictory character compared to Biff‚ makes him memorable. Bernard is literally everything that Biff is not. Biff is a high school football star while Bernard is just an ordinary
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