Audience Characteristics When preparing a presentation concerning sales data to a diverse group of managers‚ sales persons‚ and customers; attention to the differences and similarities of the group need to be considered. The amount of technical information and understanding among the differing groups varies and this requires the ability to formulate a presentation that puts an emphasis on finding the way to communicate the information to each individual within the group that is easily understandable
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Cohen’s "Words Left Unspoken" wants people to understand that being deaf may hinder a person‚ but it can also amplify life in an extraordinary way. Cohen’s goal is to convince the readers that deafness is not an infirmity but a cultural identity; however‚ Cohen failed to deliver the featured and the finishing touch. It did tap on detailed descriptions of her grandfather that captured the reader’s sympathy‚ which also led to frustration and disappointment. In the story‚ "Words Lefts Unspoken‚" Leah
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Characteristics of the sonnet At one point in our lives‚ we all wonder what is a sonnet. A sonnet is a short poem that is slightly misunderstood and has fourteen lines in iambic pentameter with a meticulously patterned rhyme scheme. The sonnet has a reputation for being very complex‚ and hard to understand at times. Contrary to the popular belief‚ sonnets do not need to fit one specific rhyme scheme. The two most common sonnets are the Italian or Petrarchan sonnet‚ named after Francesco Petrarch
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unfolding from scene to scene. Also‚ there will be various types of characters with different types of personalities and behavior such as the protagonist and antagonist. The play‚ A StreetCar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams‚ shows characteristics of protagonist and antagonist. This play is about a woman named Blanche DuBois‚ who moves with her sister‚ Stella Kowalski‚ and her husband‚ Stanley Kowalski‚ in New Orleans. Blanche’s flirtatious behavior causes a lot of problems in Stella and Stanley life
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The Alamo Cenotaph is a monument located in San Antonio‚ Texas‚ U.S. and Trajan’s Column is a historic monument located in Rome‚ Italy. Both shrines represent important points in the history of their locations. Consequently‚ they are similar in that manner; however‚ they are very different in other factors. For instance‚ Trajan’s Column was designed and built to honor a Roman emperor and celebrate his victory in the Dacian Wars; it is dedicated to one person‚ even though it depicts numerous scenes
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Research Paper on Kurt Vonnegut’s “Slaughterhouse Five” by Stephanie Gill Outline I. Introduction and Name a) “Slaughterhouse-Five‚ or The Children’s Crusade (1969)” b) Most famous work about the bombing of Dresden c) “Vonnegut’s telegraphic‚ schizophrenic” style II. Background a) Vonnegut joined the Army b) Vonnegut’s capture c) Vonnegut’s experiences in Dresden III. Plot Summary a) Idea of
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"The Secrets of Great Groups" by Warren Bennis discusses the “secrets” Warren Bennis has discovered through his research of various noteworthy groups such as the Manhattan Project‚ Lockheed Skunk Works‚ and Disney Studio animators. Bennis forms a list of ten principles that were a common occurrence amongst all the groups. This list included such things as “at the heart of every great group there is a shared dream” and “great groups make strong leaders”. Patrick Lencioni’s "The Five Dysfunctions of a
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What characteristics should a candidate possess to become president? Abstract The vital characteristics required of a presidential candidate include the ability to deal with honesty and act with integrity in all issues of governance‚ embrace the aspect of citizenship‚ abide by the constitution‚ exercise empathy when representing the people‚ and be reliable at all times. Other important characteristics are being knowledgeable of the political‚ social‚ and economic situation of
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Should No Child Left Behind Be Reformed? The issue of trying to bring the achievement gap closer together is an issue that has been haunting the government for ages. To start out with‚ our international test scores are dropping scarily. We have gone from top 10 in math and reading to 30th in math and 20th is reading according to PISA. The goal of NCLB was to make students better at reading and math but we are getting worse. The No Child Left Behind act was created by our 43rd President George
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No Child Left Behind Act De’Vaka Newton Ashford University: ENG 122 Instructor: Evan Halpine-Berger June 01‚ 2014 The No Child Left Behind Act is a legislation that was signed by President Bush whereas states would conduct student assessments annually in reading and math that are linked to state standards. It reveals the schools that are failing towards making progress and those that are excelling in reading and math. Many still believe that this legislation had good intentions
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