Chulin Deng BA 3103 Critical Analysis Paper 1 According to the article “BlackBerry Posts Loss as Phones Go Unsold”‚ BlackBerry performs a poor performance. Business has a quarterly loss in 2013 for $965 million. The revenue had drop 45% that down to $1.57 billion from $2.86 billion compares with a year earlier. BlackBerry lost $248 million‚ or 47 cents a share‚ and analysts forecast 49 cents a share loss for the quarter ended August 31. The net loss is $235 million which excluding inventory
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1. When I finished A Raisin in the Sun‚ I sat back and reflected on the primary thematic messages the author had shown. One of the themes I came across was the strength of a dream. Throughout the play‚ you are reminded of every dream each character has. Beneatha yearns to have a medical degree and become a doctor while Mama’s dream is for her children to be humble and grateful in a new home. Walter’s dream is to open up a liquor store and make money for his family to have a “better” life. Early
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Raisin in the Sun Explanation Hansberry finishes her well-known play‚ A Raisin in the Sun with a cliffhanger. The next step in the characters’ lives is unknown and this next step is ultimately the resolution of the play. To establish a more satisfying ending for the readers‚ I decided to add an extra scene to the play. This extra scene provides the readers with a feeling of closure in the characters and confirms the pervasive racism against their race in society. The extra scene I added to the
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short stories‚ excessive drinking generally plays a major role in the relationships between the characters. This is very apparent in “Hills Like White Elephants” and The Sun Also Rises. The alcohol provides a gateway for the for the characters to forget about their personal problems‚ as well as‚ act out against their problems and short comings. In “Hills Like White Elephants‚” both the girl and the American man drink alcoholic beverages all throughout their conversation to avoid each others’ company
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Critical Incident Analysis INTRODUCTION A critical incident analysis is one in which human behaviour is observed and data collected to provide a practical approach to solving practical problems as well as developing some psychological principles (Flanagan 1954). This critical incident analysis will address some of the important issues around the care that Sarah received as identified in the initial incident (Appendix 1). The focus will be on confidentiality as this was the basis of the incident
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Anthony Loverher Per. 4 2-2-16 Mr. Cobb A Raisin in the Sun Anatole France once said “To accomplish great things‚ we must not only act‚ but also dream; not only plan‚ but also believe.” Dreams become the motivating factor for working hard and‚ sometimes‚ being optimistic. In the play‚ A Raisin in the Sun‚ each character has a different dream that they strive to accomplish. Walter Younger wants to open a liquor business‚ Beneatha wants to complete medical school and become a doctor‚ Mamma wants
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When adapting a well-known and loved play into a movie‚ the adaptor must keep in mind how the audience will react to a new version of a beloved story. An example of this is A Raisin in the Sun‚ which was adapted into a movie in 2008. Lorraine Hansberry wrote the original play and Paris Qualles adapted that play into a TV movie. The main themes of the story are family‚ faith‚ and hope. Following the narrative of a lower-class family living in Chicago in 1959‚ the play deals with racial tension‚ family
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Critical Analysis Most readers of Frankenstein extract the obvious theme of good vs. evil in Mary Shelley’s novel‚ however; others find societies corruption and the misuse of science to be the underlining subject matter in the story. Shelley utilizes various themes in her book that were quite popular during the time period that Frankenstein was being written in. Throughout her novel the reader can reference and distinguish the similarities between Mary Shelley’s life‚ the events during the time
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Running head: OBESITY 1 Obesity: A Critical Approach Student Name GEN 499 Instructor Annemarie Hamlin Date OBESITY 2 Obesity: A Critical Approach In today’s rapid-paced world‚ there are a countless number of ways to die that it almost seems freighting to go outside and function within any society; you could get hit by a car or be shot in a violent protest‚ but people fail to realize that one of the leading causes of preventable death in today’s society is obesity. As fat builds in the body‚ it
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variety of means. They did this to empower themselves over the blacks‚ as the blacks would no longer feel like a real person with a unique and individual identity. Although the patterns of white dominance over blacks have not disappeared over time‚ they have changed in this regard. In the 1900s‚ blacks were finally express their own identity‚ and were not held back by whites. The play “A Raisin in the Sun‚” by Lorraine Hansberry‚ exemplifies this. The play only provides a glimpse into the life of the Younger
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