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    Holodomor: Stalin’s Man - Made Famine Holodomor is a man - made famine that took place between 1932 and 1933. The famine occurred in the Ukraine after the original leader Vladimir Lenin died and Joseph Stalin took control. When Stalin took control‚ he started new farming policies in which private farmland was ordered to give a large portion of their crops to the government. This made private farmers angry which started a revolt. In response to these revolts‚ Stalin ordered all farmland and livestock

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    “Willing suspension in disbelief” in Coleridge’s “The Rime of Ancient Mariner”. “Willing suspension in disbelief” is the method of bringing non-realistic‚ supernatural elements in justification in literature. It is a way through which a writer infuses a “human interest and a semblance of truth” into a fantastic tale‚ the reader would suspend judgment concerning the implausibility of the narrative. This formula refers that the responsibility is on the readers‚ rather than on the writer‚ to achieve

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    Poseidon was ruler of the sea. He met a beautiful young girl named Amphrite. Amphrite became Goddess of the sea and they soon married. They then had 8 kids: Thesus‚ Triton‚ Polyphemus‚ Belus‚ Agenor‚ Nelus‚ Atlas‚ and Marina. Marina was their youngest daughter. Amphrite was worried about her daughter. Amphrite and Poseidon were both very busy and desperate‚ so Amphrite took it upon herself to ask her evil older sister Alizeh to look after ands protect her and Poseidon’s’ new born baby. Alizeh

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    The old man and the sea

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    In the novel The Old Man and the Sea‚ Ernest Hemingway creates a story full of adventures and endurance in which an old fisherman‚ Santiago‚ is the principal character. This novel contains a specific plot which guides us throughout his journey. Likewise‚ Hemingway provides a well-detailed setting and characterization description that transmit us all the environmental circumstances and feelings within the story‚ as well within the characters. The themes used in this novel are related to the love of

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    Chicken of the Seas

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    1. The decision making process for canned tuna is as follows: (i) Problem Recognition – Consumers of canned tuna are motivated primarily by the need to satisfy their physiological need of hunger which is the most basic level of needs under Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. Problem recognition can also stem from stock-outs where consumers run out of canned tuna supplies. In addition‚ motivation of purchase can be marketer-induced to incite new needs/wants by introducing consumers new uses of canned tuna

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    The Vilage by the Sea

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    ****Car Clinique : I. Les Signes : 1. Motif d’entrée : * fatigue + dyspnée d’effort de type superficielle 2. Histoire de malade : * pas de douleur thoracique * RAA à l’âge de 7 ans 3. Examen Clinique : * Signe Vital : Jerky pulse (poule alternant) * Examen Physique : * Choc de point : en bas et en dehors * Forceful in the left parasternal heave * Auscultation: souffle holosystolique maximum au niveau de l’apex avec irradiation vers l’axillaire

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    third or fourth time‚ and they plopped down next to me. The breeze from his hefty body had this foul smell. I cringed with discomfort‚ and I saw my father sneak a quick chuckle. This man was the most active sleeper ever. Every five minutes‚ he moved or made some kind

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    Old Man and the Sea

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    Old Man and the Sea" describes struggle‚ discipline and manhood. The main characters relationships exemplify how faith and skill overcome man’s adversity during life on the sea. Santiago’s growing relationship with the boy idealizes his statute as a father figure and develops his integrity and values towards the boy. Hemmingway shows us how an old fisherman’s will to overcome the sea’s obstacles proves his manhood to himself and the young boy. His skills and knowledge of the sea provide a positive

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    Critical approaches to Wide Sargasso Sea » Contemporary critical assessments Modernist approachesFeminist approachesPsychoanalytical criticismPost-colonial approachesChallenging European cultural supremacyA revised perspectivePost-colonial approaches and ChristophineHistoricist approaches Modernist approaches These tend to avoid racial and political commentary on the novel. They focus instead on such aspects of form as:  Jean Rhys’ pared down style Her interest in representing the inner

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    Compare the contexts of Ishiguro’s “Never Let Me Go”‚ Hardy’s “Far From the Madding Crowd” and the poems of U.A Fanthorpe The contextual background to these works set a framework for the themes and ideas to be revealed. Learning about the reflection of the authors’ own individuality in their work helps us understand characters and plots more easily. Also‚ the external influences (both societal and from relationships) elucidate the aims of the authors’. “Far From the Madding Crowd” was written

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