1. What alternatives are available to Brent in regards to the audit of payables? What are the pros and cons of each alternative? a. One alternative that Brent go do is ask the accountant from Northwest Steel Producers to pull the needed invoices and have them ready in a reasonable time period for review. By doing this it would save Brent time from searching for specific invoices and leave him more time to focus on other audit issues. b. Brent could do as subjected and only pull a minimum
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Symbols pertaining to how a person is seen have been placed around in our daily lives through the use of television‚ social media‚ and news. Everything and everyone around the world has a type of symbol attached to them. Brent Staples‚ author of “Just Walk on By‚” addresses this topic through his own personal experiences. Staples builds his persona through the use of rhetorical devices such as imagery and personal anecdotes. Additionally‚ the author uses pathos to further his message and express
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consistently due to unjust stereotypes formed through entertainment and media. The point of writing for Dave Barry in “Turkey’s In The Kitchen” and Brent Staples “Just Walk By: Black Men In A Public Space” is to bring attention to the way society has formed stereotypes based on gender and race. Even though each piece
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Juan Lopez R. Fitzgerald GEW 101 02 March 2017 Title of Paper Journalist‚ Brent Staples‚ in his narrative essay‚ “Just Walk on By: Black Man and Public Space” narrates a series of events when he was growing up. Staples purpose is to tell personal stories in chronological order of how he was viewed by society. Other people convey the idea of a black man as a dangerous man in society. By the work of other people stereotypes. He adopts a fearful but apathetic tone in order to appeal to what he is feeling
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opportunity to escape his life of empty sexual encounters to sooth his Hawk beast. Brent Mason has been friends with Elliot since they were boys. Now he loves Elliot‚ but doubts he’ll ever love him back. Violet Hart needs her job as lady’s maid at Hawksfell Manor‚ and sends money home to her widowed father. But Elliot Hawk tempts her. There’s something about his friend‚ too. Brent seems sad beneath his jolly exterior. Brent finds her in the woods behind Hawksfell‚ and they talk. He confesses to loving
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Answers to the Case of A Day in the Life of Brent Dorsey Question 2: The consequences for Brent‚ the auditing firm‚ and others involved that may arise from “eating time‚” as suggested by Scott. “Eating time” can lead to inaccurate budgeting for future audits. Managers in preparing the budget for an audit‚ often use prior years’ audits as a guide. Managers will see that the job was completed in a shorter time in previous years and this will prompt them to prepare next year’s budget based
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In the essay “Black Men and Public Spaces‚” written by Brent Staples‚ reflects the experiences‚ beliefs‚ and understandings of the reader through the use of chronological sense of organization‚ tone‚ and detail to prove how racial stereotypes force a change in one’s behavior‚ that can end up altering society’s perception of an individual. The chronological organization of this piece moves from confused to reflecting to understanding as the author reflects back onto his past. In the beginning‚ the
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Brent Staples uses vivid language and rhetorical devices to express and convey the elements of fear‚ anger‚ and violence. We all make many decisions based on past experiences. That’s how we learn to avoid touching a hot stove burner for example. It’s also about how we learn to do things that bring us pleasure. So we all develop discriminating behavior‚ but when that discrimination is based purely on the color on that person’s skin‚ or his ethnicity‚ without knowing anything else about that person
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#1 While sitting with Vera Claythorne‚ Emily Brent reveals more about the accusations made about her. “Naturally I did not keep her an hour under my roof. No one shall ever say that I condoned immorality." and "The abandoned creature‚ not content with having one sin on her conscience‚ committed a still graver sin. She took her own life." In these quotes‚ Brent revealed that she had abandoned Beatrice Taylor while she was pregnant‚ leaving her to take her own life. Miss Brent’s reaction to the accusations
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while reading. When Brent Staples‚ chronicled the events of his life throughout the reading was not only smart but well organized. 2. What is the author’s main claim? How does the author try to convince the reader? What facts and examples are used? Are they effective? Why/why not? Brent Staples‚ perception of race‚gender and class in the United States. Brent Staples‚ article stated “As you read‚ think about why Staples chose the new title‚ “Black Men and Public Places”. Brent Staples‚ gives dates
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