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    Case Study Questions 1. What are UPS "Smart Labels?" What role do they play in UPS operations? The UPS Smart Label is a computer-generated shipping label that you can create using your personal computer. One of the key elements of the smart label is the barcode. The information contained in a smart-label barcode can benefit you significantly. Among these‚ a UPS Smart Label provides you with the following: Increased reliability‚ since the barcode contains data imported directly from your system

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    Young Goodman Brown by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a story about one man’s journey into the woods of Salem Village. When reading this story‚ the audience may experience many moods that correlate with gothic‚ or dark‚ literature. Hawthorne crafts scenes that create a sense of sadness‚ urgency‚ suspicion‚ fear‚ confusion‚ and suspense to accentuate the eeriness that lies22 within the settings. In paragraphs one through four‚ the audience is introduced to Goodman Brown and his wife Faith. When Faith asked

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    The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne takes place in a small Puritan town in Boston‚ Massachusetts during the seventeenth century. Hester Prynne‚ the main character‚ commits adultery‚ which is frowned upon by Puritan religion‚ with the town’s minister‚ Arthur Dimmesdale. As public punishment she embroiders a red scarlet A with gold thread to wear on her bosom of all her dresses. Pearl‚ Hester’s daughter‚ is living proof of Hester’s sin; she continually mocks her mother’s scarlet letter. As The

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    Sin is an interesting concept that means different things to different people. Therefore‚ different people handle sin in different ways. Most people associate a sense of guilt with sin and because the concept is so complex people interpret and deal with guilt in different ways also. The two main ways sin and guilt are dealt with is privately and publicly. Hawthorne’s Scarlet Letter exemplifies two peoples dealings with the same sin. Hester Prynne is publicly shamed for adultery‚ while Arthur Dimmesdale

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    simple truth as a challenge." When reading a story‚ the events that have already presented themselves‚ lead a person to perceive what is going to happen‚ but when that person encounter an unexpected event‚ as commonly experienced through irony‚ it changes what the person perceives is going to happen. The Scarlet Letter exemplifies this use of irony to challenge truth. Hawthorne provides details about a specific character‚ but then creates an event which stands in contrast to these details. Hawthorne’s

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    condemned by the townspeople and the effects of the sin are evident‚ this is not the main focus of the book. The analysis of the main characters of The Scarlet Letter and their situations and how they tie into the overall theme of the story shows that Hawthorne is focusing on duality rather than on adultery.SThis very novel explains the symbiotic functions of the human heart that fluctuates and deteriorates in accordance with various situations. This book clarifies that duality‚ a human trait inherent in

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    English Protestants voyaged across seas in search of better land to start a new life; they settled in the recently discovered New World. The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne depicts the struggle of a young woman‚ Hester Prynne‚ and her sinful reputation as an adulteress. Coming to New England unaccompanied by her estranged husband Roger Chillingworth‚ she felt alone and in need of someone‚ which resulted in great consequences for her lover‚ Minister Dimmesdale and their daughter‚ Pearl. Hester

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    In “Showing Up” by Angela Duckworth she investigates the high dropout rate that occurs in the United States Military Academy called West Point. This is an academy where on the most athletic and smart people can attend. They undergo an intensive training called the beast and this is where the most students start to drop out. At first Duckworth believes that in order to succeed in this rigorous training you had to have the knowledge to do it‚ but in the end she finds out that knowledge is not the driving

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    In The Scarlet Letter‚ there are many scenes that are important to the plot and help reveal the story’s theme of sin and its consequences. The story is presented differently than most novels‚ however‚ Hawthorne presents the story as an omniscient feeling towards all characters‚ rather than a chronological explanation in order to show a unity of mood. Therefore‚ many of these important scenes do not focus on one character‚ but relate the actions of the four major characters together. There are

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    Scarlet Letter was written in 1850. This book was written by Nathanial Hawthorne. He wrote the book to apologize because he was embarrassed about his ancestors. This book is about a puritan woman who commits the sin of adultery. The puritans did not want the government controlling them so that’s why they came to America. Hawthorne wrote this book to show that guilt can destroy a person’s body and soul. In this book Hawthorne shows how the character Dimmesdale destroys himself his body and his

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