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    Eliza Doolittle as becoming highly motivated to address her issues in hopes of a better life through the help of phonetician Henry Higgins and his associate Colonel Pickering. While this is a quality Eliza holds‚ Higgins does not. Being born into the upper class and having become extremely skilled in his speech profession‚ his manners lack tenfold. This is not something Henry finds to be a problem as he treats everyone as coarsely‚ not giving any special treatment. Mrs. Pearce‚ Henry’s housekeeper

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    Everette from the movie O Brother Where Are Thou because he always ends up winning or always gets out of a predicament that he gets in. Another example is everette is also on an epic journey he goes from the farm all the way back home for his wife similar to the epic poem the Odyssey where Odysseus travles long and far searching for his home so he can go back home to his wife and son. Everette is on a journey to go home‚ He escapes from the farm with two frinds which repersents odysseus and his

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    Last Unicorn

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    know to have at least these four things‚ a prince in a far away land‚ a princess that will fall in love with the prince‚ a major conflict‚ and of course a happy ending. Peter S. Beagle changes the face of traditional fantasy stories in his book The Last Unicorn. A unicorn embarks on a journey to save all the other unicorns and along the way she meets Schmendrick‚ a failed magician‚ and an old maiden named Molly. Together they travel to King Haggard’s castle to search for the unicorn’s enemy‚ red bull

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    The Last Samurai

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    The Last Samuri Movie Review The Last Samurai‚ directed by Edward Zwick‚ starring actor Tom Cruise is based on the Japanese history during the end of the 18th century and the start of the 19th. The main focus of the movie is the transformation between a thousand year old tradition of a samurai soldier using a sword as his weapon‚ with the introduction of modern day weapons. During this time period‚ the Japanese communicated with various other cultures such as those of the French‚ English‚ German

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    The Last Song

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    Nichole Alfeche Musser Lit Film & Media 20 September 2014 The Written Word to a Larger Picture Literature is the written word. It may include a poem‚ play‚ or novel. The book “The Last Song” written by Nicholas Sparks‚ originated as a novel before proceeding to then is translated onto the big screen as a movie. The film was directed by Julie Ann Robinson. Books are written to tell a story through literary devices and descriptions. When translated into movies‚ the outcome is not always as

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    Henry Fayol

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.0 INTRODUCTION - 1 - 2.0 BACKGROUND OF HENRI FAYOL - 2 - 3.0 FAYOL’S 14 PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT - 5 - 3.1 Division of work - 5 - 3.2 Authority - 5 - 3.3 Discipline - 6 - 3.4 Unity of command - 6 - 3.5 Unity of direction - 6 - 3.6 Subordinate of individual interest to general interest - 7 - 3.7 Remuneration of personel - 7 - 3.8 Centralization - 7 - 3.9 Scalar Chain (Line Of Authority) - 8 - 3.10 Order - 9 - 3.11 Equity - 9 - 3.12 Stability of Tenure off Personnel

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    The Last Samurai

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    1) Japan. The end of XIX century‚ Capt. Nathan Algren(main character)‚ an American military officer hired by the Emperor of Japan to train the country’s first army of the rising sun to contemporary art of warfare. The Emperor is trying to eradicate the ancient Imperial warrior class of samurai‚ in preparation for a more pro-Western government policies supporting foreign trade. Meanwhile‚ as a result of collisions with the samurai‚ Algren finds himself in the center of the confrontation of two worlds

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    Realism and Henry James

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    been "exposed as an insidious agent of the capitalistic-imperialistic-bourgeois hegemony" . The advent of realism was much appreciated by writers everywhere for it was a response to the changing cultural needs. William Dean Howells‚ Mark Twain and Henry James are few of the pioneers of American realism. With time‚ Howells abandoned the idea of the past and worked solely in the representation of American life. Twain‚ however‚ was in a limbo between his bonds with the past and a promise to the present

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    The Last Shot

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    Stefonn Pinkston SOC 215 Sports in Society Instructor-Mark Zane The Last Shot By Darcy Frey Paper # 1 October 2‚ 2012 Growing up in Coney Island seemed to be no easy task. For many‚ basketball may have been the only way out. For Russell‚ Tchaka‚ Stephon‚ and Cory it was the way out. It was a way for them to escape the rough environment and the poverty stricken streets that they were forced to reside in during their youth. Though each individual had their own destinies

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    I am just a leaf(poem)

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    I am just a leaf‚ hanging high in the tree‚ I pretend that I am something that lives on the ground‚ I feel a touch of branches throughout‚ I touch a flower that grows close to me‚ I worry about me growing fast‚ I cry when I see the stars falling from the sky‚ I am just a leaf‚ hanging high in the tree‚ I understand moments in time‚ I say tomorrow is another day‚ I dream about stars deep in sky‚ I try to do my best in every way‚ I hope my dreams come true‚ even though I am just a leaf‚ hanging high

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