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    HOW DOES FITZGERALD TELL THE STORY IN CHAPTER 9? In the Great Gatsby‚ the last chapter of the novel is told two years later still from the perspective of Nick. Nick is writing two years later after the events with Gatsby‚ showing that a considerable amount of time has passed between its occurrence yet it is still fresh in Nick’s mind. The fact that Nick is still reminiscing about Gatsby and has written a book about him highlights the huge impact that Gatsby has had on Nick’s life. The strong

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    (George 1) This is a quote by John Steinbeck that shows exactly how he felt about being a writer. Steinbeck‚ a Pulitzer Prize and Nobel Prize for Literature winner‚ is a very popular author in the United States of America‚ even after his death. He is known for his very realistic portrayals of the working class society‚ especially in his beloved Salinas‚ California. He was also a prominent spokesman for the victims of the Great Depression. Most importantly‚ Steinbeck understood that readers wanted to

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    PHI Chapter 2

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    epiphenomenalism? - The doctrine that the mind is an ineffective by-product of physical processes. 9. What is the problem of other minds? - The philosophical problem of explaining how it is possible to know that there are other minds in the world. Study Questions 2.2 1. What is Ryle’s university seeker thought experiment? How does it attempt to undermine Cartesian dualism? Ryle’s university is a “category mistake” in assuming that the university exists in the same way that libraries‚ museums‚ and laboratories

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    In this passage‚ what methods does Steinbeck use to present Curley’s wife and the attitudes of others around her? And How does Steinbeck present attitudes towards women in the society in which the novel is set? Steinbeck uses Curley’s wife to represent how many women in the 1930s were classed below men‚ and how this prejudice allowed their lives to be defined by the men around them. In this passage‚ Steinbeck has manipulated Curley’s wife’s appearance in order to reinforce our pre judged feelings

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    How does Shakespeare create mood and atmosphere in the opening scenes of Macbeth? Act 1 Scene 1 is set in ‘an open place’‚ immediately indicating to the reader that something secretive is happening‚ the very setting of the first scene indicates tension to come. The stage direction reads ‘Thunder and lightning. Enter three Witches.’ The weather creates a tense atmosphere‚ when the scene is performed the weather acts as pathetic fallacy‚ further creating tension in the atmosphere; also the weather

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    Chapter 2 Review

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    When determining the appropriate hardware components of new information system‚ what role must the user of the system play? 2. Identify two basic characteristic of RAM and ROM? - RAM is temporary and volatile‚ it lose its content (data) is turned off or disrupted. - ROM is nonvolatile and not lost its contests if the power is removed. 3. What is RFID technology? How does it work? - A technology that employs a microchip with an antenna to broadcast its unique identifier and location receivers

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    in which Priestley creates tension in an inspector calls. Tension is used as a very effective effect in writing‚ to give the audience an apprehensive view‚ as well as putting them in suspense‚ so they have a reason to continue to read. It is especially used in mysteries or detective pieces‚ as it helps build up to a climax‚ that could shock the audience or intrigue them even more. Priestley wrote the play ‘an inspector calls’ with very effect techniques that all creates tension‚ through a variety

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    Chapter 2, Module 2 Notes

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    502 – Personal Financial Planning Chapter 1 – Module 2 Time value of money * How to compare monetary amounts you pay or receive at different times * The arithmetic with which we convert money between periods‚ or calculate what rate of return is implied by a given set of cash flows Single Period – Rate of Return * N = amount of years * I% = x (what we’re trying to find) * PV = How much it’s worth today * FV = How much it’s worth at maturity date

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    CHAPTER 2 Short

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    CHAPTER II THEOROTICAL FRAMEWORK A. Review of Related Literature and Studies The review of the study focuses on the benefits given by the Malunggay (Moringa Oleifera) soap. Facts were gathered from books and Internet as references in order to get the needed information for the study. Also known as: "Malunggay" in Philippines‚ "Sajina" in India‚ "Shojne" in Bengal‚ "Munagakaya" in Telugu‚ "Shenano" in Rajasthani‚ "Shevaga" in Marathi‚ "Nuggekai" in Kannada‚ "Drumstick Tree‚ Horse Radish Tree

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    relating to the making of a myth or myths. “The author sold many books and was well known for his mythopoeic writing.” 2. In this quote‚ the author who quoted someone else is accusing Steinbeck of being unpatriotic. “-who threatened the national interest through the socialist themes of his novels‚” shows how the person that said that is trying to make it seem like John Steinbeck is brainwashing his readers to lose the patriotism and coincide with socialist beliefs through his books. The person who

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