Prepared by: Gabriela Bacigalupo‚ 1099953 Monica Jorge‚ 3622098 Youthalyn Mair-Pryce‚ 3622089 Reviewed by: Gabriela Bacigalupo‚ 1099953 Monica Jorge‚ 3622098 Youthalyn Mair-Pryce‚ 3622089 ACG 4651 – Fall 2013 Section 04 September 17‚ 2013 – Case #1: The importance of being independent (by Deloitte) Discussion Questions One of the key roles of the external auditor is to protect the interest of the public. To achieve this‚ it is important for the public to
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Are there two sides of a person? Ernest Hemingway’s novel‚ The Sun Also Rises‚ follows the story of an American man named Jake Barnes‚ who abandoned America after World War I to live abroad as a writer in Paris‚ like many modernist writers. During this time period‚ people’s faith in the American government and policy was shattered as they were deeply effected by wartime experiences‚ which drove them to distant countries and new professions as they tried to avoid their war stained past (Baym 13-18)
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of tragedy‚ however I believe the disintegration of their relationship should be categorized as optimistic. Schmigalle argues that Jake’s relationship with Brett could be considered tragic on the grounds that its one sided and is therefore hopelessly depressing. While out dancing with another woman‚ Jake abruptly leaves the club with Brett. While being whisked off with this beautiful and charismatic woman‚ Jake
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“Raw”‚ composed by Scott Monk‚ Brett a young offender is sent to a detention centre to reform and attain a second chance in life. However‚ through the use of Brett’s derogatory colloquialism‚ such as ‘pigs’ in reference to the police‚ it’s made clear that Brett is resistant to the law. As a result Brett is sent to The Farm‚ a facility that aims to turn young offender’s lives around‚ by reforming them. The Farm works on the principals of care‚ trust and responsibility. There are no fences or guards
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equal strength‚ both obstinately pulling in a contrary direction at the same time.” Hemingway’s Lady Brett Ashley‚ a divorced socialite‚ experienced conflicting desires‚ prompting her to lead an unhappy and confused life. Brett desired to be a self-reliant woman who had complete control over her own life but others were required to meet her physical and emotional needs. Throughout the entire novel‚ Brett Ashley pushes people away when they get too close in order to insure her freedom and power. This
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Woman Behind the Mask: Brett Ashley in The Sun Also Rises Lady Brett Ashley in The Sun Also Rises has always been regarded as one of Ernest Hemingway’s most hated characters. Both critics and readers have seen her simply as a bitch‚ and do not view her as a likeable or relatable character in any way. Her alcoholism‚ her use and abuse of men‚ and her seeming indifference to Jake Barnes’s love are just a few reasons why Hemingway’s readers have not been able to stand Brett‚ and do not give her a
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While both of them share Brett‚ they share her in different ways. Jake had a connection to Brett as Brett was in love with Jake. While driving out of the club‚ Brett talks about a conversation she previously had with another man attempting to woo her and she “…told him that I [Brett] was in love with you [Jake]” (41). As the story progresses‚ the reader finds out that Jake and Brett had a dysfunctional relationship because something about Jake was also
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War I. He works as a newspaperman in Paris (Shanman 1071). He is one the many American and British expatriates who overran the city shortly after the war. He is a Midwestern‚ middle-class‚ and a lapsed Catholic. He falls in love with a nurse Lady Brett Ashley with leads to part of his downfall (Bloom 122). Jake Barnes is troubled about his injury from World War I that leaves him impotent; but throughout the novel‚ he learns that his masculinity does not come from his physical abilities but through
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by Scott Monk‚ Brett uses rebellion to escape from his fears and then be liberated from it; he does this as he believes it is the only way to freedom. When Brett first gets to the farm he is given trust and responsibility straight away which he is not used to as he has never been automatically trusted before. Brett is unaware of how to react to this‚ as he has only ever experienced negative forms of authority beforehand. Brett believes that Sam is naïve and stupid for giving Brett and the other boys
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keeping the characters faithful to themselves. Hemingway’s incorporation of Jake Barnes’ thoughts on others throughout the novel provides a misanthropic outlook on life that is changed only in the presence of his forbidden fruit‚ Lady Brett Ashley. Whenever the thought of Brett enters Jake’s mind‚ his narration coagulates and his once cynical precision turns into softened murkiness. Each of them know they cannot have the other yet‚ they cannot keep themselves apart. The two‚ whether blessed or cursed‚ are
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