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    One distinct difference between Winston and Julia‚ and Romeo and Juliet‚ is how they met and fell in love. Winston met Julia at his work and from the first time he saw her‚ he hated her. Winston even wanted to kill her once‚ because he believed she was a spy from the Thought Police. His anger quickly changed to love when she secretly handed him a note containing the message‚ "I love you." Upon receiving this note Winston became obsessed with Julia‚ constantly trying to find ways to meet with her

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    Artist Analysis #1 Julia Margaret Cameron‚ one of photography’s greatest portraitists of all time‚ is still known today for her talent in capturing the soul of her subjects in her photographs. Her vivid portraits brought to life the personality within the people‚ contrary to all of the other portraitists of this time. Born in June of 1815 in Calcutta‚ British India‚ Julia Margaret Cameron would not pick up her knack for photography until 1863‚ at the age of 48. Cameron was given her first camera

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    Assignment #3: JULIA`S FOOD BOOTH A. Julia would make $1150 profit after paying all expenses after the first game. And then she would make $1721.22 for the rest of the games. Since she will be clearing her number of $1000 profit per game‚ she should lease the booth. B. If she borrows money from a friend she would increase her profit. She would borrow $380.82 from a friend and she will make $571.22 more profit. The factor that constraints her from borrowing even more money is the total

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    Chapter 7 - Emotions and communication Emotional intelligence is the ability to recognize feelings and judge which feelings are appropriate for a given situation. You can feel sad and happy at the same time. When you feel a knot in your stomach after finding out you got a low grade you experience a physiological reaction. We experience motion when external stimuli cause physiological changes.  This is the organismic view of emotions. Perceptual view of emotions is also also called appraisal

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    Assessment on the Carbon Tax. | The Carbon Tax - Economics The carbon tax will reduce emissions and have a positive effect on pollution minimisation. Nearly every news day we hear about the carbon tax. Many support it and many oppose it. Julia Gillard says it will cut emission whilst others just think it will drive up prices. The analysis undertaken by simulating the impact of a carbon tax of $23 a tonne reveals some interesting outcomes. For example‚ in the short run‚ Australia’s real GDP

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    ------------------------------------------------- Abject Design ------------------------------------------------- A psychoanalytic/structuralist analysis of Julia Kristeva’s “The Old Man and the Wolves” Julia Kristeva’s The Old Man and the Wolves details the gradual degeneration of the fundamentally corruptible community of Santa Varvara. As described by the novel’s namesake‚ the Old Man Septicious Clarus‚ in terms of singularity‚ morality and—both metaphorically and palpably—humanity‚ each

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    In her novel‚ Julia Leigh has constructed the main character with point of view‚ setting and characterisation with use of descriptive language to expose the novels underlying values and attitudes. The protagonist develops and transforms throughout the landscape of the novel. "M" is an immoral and destructive being who has no respect for the living; his mission is to hunt and kill the last remaining Tasmanian tiger for a profit making enterprise. Julia Leigh uses limited third person point of view

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    describe and shape themselves as a character for the reader to approach them. Dusting by Julia Alvarez‚ The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams and From A Secret Sorrow by Karen Van der Zee. The desire to be successful is very well present‚ since they share aspiring dreams and positivity‚ until it becomes evident that it is quite hard to grasp to their goals. Julia Alvarez poem Dusting describe with imagery how Julia wrote her name “On the dusty cabinet‚ then

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    their first steps toward forging their identities. In Julia Alvarez’s “Dusting‚” a girl decides that she wants to be more than a diligent housekeeper like her mother. In Alberto Rios’s “In Second Grade Miss Lee I Promised Never to Forget You and I Never Did‚” a boy catches his first glimpse of romantic love by listening to his unconventional teacher. Both of these children learn important lessons about life from significant adults. And both Alvarez and Rios use strong figurative language to convey

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    helped me to understand different point of views including my own life. For example‚ “Suicide Note” written by Janice Mirikitani helped me to understand more of another’s personal life and what they’re going through. As for my own life‚ “Dusting” written by Julia Alvarez helped me to better understand what I’m going through. I learned through poems that they can help you to understand what another person may be going through. “Suicide Note” by Mirikitani is about a college student who took her life

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