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    I) Book-keeping is an art of recording the business transactions in the books of original entry and the ledgers. This work is of mechanical nature which does not require knowledge of the principles of accountancy. Accountancy means the compilations of accounts in such a way that one is in a position to know the state of affairs of the business. The man who performs this work is called an accountant. His work is to interpret and review the accounts and draw conclusions to guide the management in

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    Literature has been an amazing thing to do but for the past years’ technology has taken away its beauty. People had stop reading books and rather watch a movie of it instead. I recently read and watched a short novel called “Of Mice and Men” by John Steinbeck. After I finished watching and reading the book I noticed many things. By reading the book you can experience imagination. Your brain goes to a whole different world trying to picture was is happening in the story. On the other hand‚ the

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    movie and a book version of “Secret Life of Walter Mitty”. The movie is for sure better than the book‚ let’s face it. How many people would like to read than watch a movie? First off in the movie Walter Mitty goes on an adventure‚ but in the book Walter doesn’t. What’s the fun in not seeing an adventure? Let’s be honest the movie adventure is funny and action packed and is more fun than daydreaming. For example in the movie he almost gets eaten by a shark in real life. In the book the only fun

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    of Troy‚ so he was sent into the mountains without any knowledge of who he really was. Aphrodite was the one who promised him the most beautiful woman in the world and started the Trojan War. In the movie Patroclus is Achilles’s cousin but in the book he is his lover. I’m glad they made the change in the movie tho‚ cause I just couldn’t picture Brad Pitt with a male lover (not that there’s anything wrong with that). In the movie Troy‚ Briseis is a member of Priam’s family which she actually wasn’t

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     The Great Gatsby features an epigraph by “Thomas Parke D’Invilliers” (a writer invented by Fitzgerald) about winning a lover by any means. How does this short poem set the scene for the novel to come? Why do you think Fitzgerald would open The Great Gatsby with a fictional epigraph‚ rather than a real quote or poem? 2. Compare East Egg and West Egg. What kinds of people settle on each side of the bay? Why would a couple like the Buchanans reside in East Egg‚ and men like Nick and Gatsby on the other

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    Final Essay After I read the book and watched the movie The Watsons Go to Birmingham‚ I noticed there were some obvious major differences between the two. Three of the major differences I noticed include the diner discussion with the white employees‚ the absence of the character Rufus‚ and their cousins talking about school integration. These differences played a major part in how the story was told. One difference between the book and movie is in the movie Grandma Sands dear

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    The Great Gatsby‚ F. Scott Fitzgerald I have not read other fiction by this author‚ but after my experience with this novel I plan to read more of his work as a result of his ability to poetically describe the extravagant scenes within The Great Gatsby and the sheer romance of Jay Gatsby dedicating his life to reuniting with his lost lover‚ Daisy‚ during one of his wild parties. I admire Fitzgerald’s brilliance and capability to conjure such a character as dynamic as Gatsby‚ and am curious as to

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    The book‚ The Great Gatsby‚ is a book based back in the 1920’s. The main characters of The Great Gatsby were Nick Carraway‚ Jay Gatsby‚ Daisy Fay Buchanan‚ Thomas “Tom” Buchanan‚ Jordan Baker‚ George B. Wilson‚ Myrtle Wilson‚ and Meyer Wolfshiem. Nick Carraway is provided as a first-person narrator in the book. In the very beginning of the story Nick moves from the Midwest to West Egg‚ Long Island‚ striving to become a versatile man. Nick has a cousin in Long Island named Daisy that is married to

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    of the book and then there were none to the movie Ten Little Indians. The book and movie differed in many ways‚ such as the setting. The next few paragraphs will tell the differences between the book and the movie. This will state the differences in the character names‚ the setting‚ and the finale. The character names differ in many of the characters but some of them are actually the same. General Macarthur in the book is known as General Mandrake in the movie. Emily Brent in the book‚ is named

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    in which they go completely off path and tell an entirely different story. An example of this is present in The Power of One. A book about a young boys journey through his youth‚ is turned into a hollywood styles love story through the introduction of a character not mentioned in the book‚ Maria. Elements such as this changed the whole meaning and message of the book. The Power of One was an engrossing novel with beautiful themes‚ but it was butchered by the movie industry by the use of added

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