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    they are not happy. They are wearing old-fashioned clothes‚ very traditional American clothes. They look healthy but the male looks older than the female‚ maybe her father or an older husband at the time. They look like typical suburban American people at the time. The top of their house looks a little like a church but they are definitely farmers. The painting represents the typical American family/folk in a certain time period and area. The painting is famous because it’s the reality of suburban

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    The Influence and Meaning of Gothic Literature Gothic is termed in the dictionary with crude and barbaric‚ this definition coincides with gothic literature. Gothic literature was said to be born in 1764 when Horace Walpole published The Castle of Otranto‚ which is considered to be the first gothic novel ever written. Gothic literature explores the aggression between what we fear and what we lust. The setting of these gothic stories were usually in some kind of castle or old building that showed

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    The Gothic and supernatural in Wuthering Heights One of the most outstanding themes on Wuthering Heights is the gothic characterization of the setting and the strange events which occurs in its surroundings. The aim in this work is study the characterization of ghost and the gothic during the Victorian Era and‚ in specific Wuthering Heights. The ghost and spiritualism themes appeal both men and women in the nineteen century and we should consider the fact that more than half gothic stories were

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    “How Good People Turn Evil” Nothing is easier than to denounce the evil doer. Nothing is more difficult than understanding him. Dostoevsky Understanding is not excusing. Though it may help to prevent wrong acts against humanity in the future (may it?). The world was created with the potential of sin. Looking at the theological approach‚ Adam and Eve‚ when were put into the situation of seduction by the snake‚ started to be driven by evil

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    There are many similarities between the short stories "Good Country People" and "Where are you going‚ Where have you been?"‚ most notably their characters. Both stories contain a female protagonist‚ and a male antagonist‚ whose confrontations start out relatively normal‚ and progress to more and more surreal and twisted endings. Their main characters‚ Hulga and Connie‚ are shockingly similar‚ and yet strangely different‚ one a 15 year old wishing to be older and beautiful‚ the other a bitter 32 year

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    What is Gothic genre? “The idea of a gothic novel was invented almost single-handedly by Horace Walpole‚ whose ‘The Castle of Otranto’ (1764) contains essentially all the elements that constitute the genre. Walpole’s novel has greatly influenced novels not only written from that period of time but also until this date‚ he has also had great influence upon the short stories‚ poetry‚ and even in gothic genre film making up to this present day” Emily Bronte was influence by ’The Bridegroom of Barna’

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    In many of Poe’s and other authors poems throughout the 1700’s and beyond‚ created a particular style of writing: romanticism. With the use of romanticism‚ these authors manage to create aspects of mood with different feeling and emotions that convey darker themes. The elements of Gothic Literature in the short stories the “Black Cat‚” “the Devil and Tom Walker‚” and Sharp Objects create a morbid mood through the usage of grotesque scenery‚ psychological issues‚ and death. To begin‚ in the “Black

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    Managing people is an important task in one company. However‚ different culture would lead to different models of management. Furthermore‚ more and more multinational corporations have been established in all countries‚ “international HRM becomes one of the most challenging corporate tasks in multinational organization.” Therefore‚ culture difference should be understood by supervisor in the firms that is beneficial to do management (Schneider‚ 2003). The essay will give some examples and analyze

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    the single cell performs all life functions. It functions independently. However‚ multicellular (many celled) organisms have various levels of organization within them. Individual cells may perform specific functions and also work together for the good of the entire organism. The cells become dependent on one another. Multicellular organisms have the following 5 levels of organization ranging from simplest to most complex: LEVEL 1 – Cells Is the basic unit of structure and function in living things

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