IN ANOTHER COUNTRY – Ernest Hemingway ν Genre: Short story ν Publication Date: 1927 ν Type of plot: Psychological ν Setting: Milan (Italy) during World War I‚ Fall‚ a military hospital ν Characters: An American officer‚ Three Italian officers‚ A fourth Italian soldier‚ An Italian major ν Subjects: Courage‚ World War I‚ Heroes or heroism‚ Soldiers‚ Life and death‚ Consciousness‚ Physical therapy‚ Survival ν SUMMARY: This is the story assumed to be about the soldiers who were wounded
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An art deco lamp with a slag glass shade cast amber light over the bed. The body of the silver haired man shuddered as he struggled to draw each breath. For seventy-six years Raymond Edward Boland lived a full and lusty life. Now he was dying. Resisting the waiting arms of death‚ he retreated into the past. In 1845 nature cast a dark spell over Ireland‚ causing the number one food staple to fail. Leaves curled up‚ stalks turned black‚ potato tubers rotted in the ground‚ and a stench rose from the
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“Tricia‚ in a pale yellow sundress with frills‚ had hung her arm outside the open window and the fair downy skin was glowing red.” (pg 124) Throughout the story‚ Tricia is portrayed as a character who has a child-like personality. For example‚ she disregards the rules and regulations saying “Silly old rules!” (pg 124) and also left the mosquito stuff because it was too bulky.The colors yellow‚ red and green are used often to set the mood or depict a character’s trait.She “shattered” Ford’s illusion
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A study conducted by Krawitz and colleagues in 2011 where the black elderberry was seen as a beneficial herbal supplement for treating influenza and bacterial infection through the enhancement of cytokine production and T cell activation. Sambucus nigra contains anthocyanins‚ which is a bioactive compound that responsible for colors such as red‚ purple‚ or blue. In addition‚ it also provides various health benefits. Studies of anthocyanins for animal and in vitro reduced necrotic and apoptotic cell
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Raymond Carver’s Change in Style Raymond Carver is probably best known for his minimalist style. A lot of his stories followed this style of writing. He was dedicated to his short stories and was even quoted as saying he was “hooked on writing short stories” (Carver‚ Maturity: Cathedral 2). One of the reasons he wrote short stories and used his minimalist style was because of his life. He had other jobs so he worked a lot of the time and wrote in his spare time which made writing short stories
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The “Cathedral” by Raymond Carver is a story about the narrator‚ his wife and his wife’s friend Robert‚ who is a blind man that she used to work for as a reader about ten years ago. They were able to keep in touch by mailing tapes to each other. Robert’ wife just died so he was coming for dinner and was going to spend the night at their house after visiting some relatives. The narrator‚ who lack social skills‚ was not so thrilled about entertaining a blind man and was a little jealous about his
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role in the overall picture. A writer may also have a brief amount of description‚ as dialogue between characters is intended to take up the entire picture. This lack of specific descriptions or narration does not always take away from the theme. Raymond Carver’s original‚ “Beginners”‚ is rather descriptive‚ as the narrator paints a clear image of the setting. Yet‚ Gordon Lish’s edited version‚ “What We Talk About When We Talk About Love” (WWTA)‚ gets rid of the description‚ and writes a dialogue-filled
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Lyzeth Peralta “The Cathedral” “Where ignorance is our master‚ there is no possibility of real peace”‚ (Dalai Lama XIV). This quote relates to the narrator in Raymond Carver’s short story‚ “The Cathedral”. In this story Bub’s ignorance is shown in various parts throughout the story. Towards the end of the story‚ Bub has an epiphany. This makes him realize how ignorant he’s been towards his wife as well as Robert‚ her childhood sweetheart and present day best friend. He enters from a world of insecurities
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A PROJECT ON RAYMOND STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT BY: Mr.MANOJ DIWAKARAN M.COM (FIRST YEAR) ` TABLE OF CONTENTS Executive Summary 1. Definition of Strategic Management 2. Raymond Company history 3. Industry structure 4. Environment 5. Products 6. Price 7. Distribution Network 8. Promotion 9. SWOT analysis 10. Suggestions Appendix Executive Summary The purpose and scope of the project is to study‚ analyze and understand the business and marketing practices of Raymond’s . In order to achieve
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Raymond Carver’s "Neighbors" In Raymond Carver’s "Neighbors" the speaker’s attention seems to be more directed on the Bill and Arlene Miller. The Millers are a married couple who were once a happy couple but as the years went along they felt grew apart. It seems as though they are too busy comparing their lives to the Harriet and Jim Stone‚ which are their neighbors‚ that they don’t have time to fix their marriage. The Stones do what married people should do and that’s "go out for dinner‚ or entertaining
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