What is irony and how is it used in the story? Irony is a stylistic device‚ used by the author to keep the drama in the story going‚ for the reader’s enjoyment. It is the twist or unexpected event which blends the elements of the story together. In the instance of O. Henry he combines exaggeration [or hyperbole] and irony to add humor in the story. O. Henry is a master of irony and exaggeration‚ so that his stories have flavor and depth. In "The Ransom of Red Chief‚" O. Henry uses the three devices;
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Technology and how it has improved Housekeeping Operations A Thesis Submitted By Lerone McDonald (ID#)-10T10553 In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Bachelor of Science In Tourism‚ Hospitality‚ & Entertainment Management Excelsior Community College Date: February 28‚ 2013 According to “dictionary.reference.com” technology is the branch of knowledge that deals with the creation and use of technical means and their interrelation with life‚ society
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Types of Risk Stand-Alone Risk This risk assumes the project a company intends to pursue is a single asset that is separate from the company’s other assets. It is measured by the variability of the single project alone. Stand-alone risk does not take into account how the risk of a single asset will affect the overall corporate risk. Corporate Risk This risk assumes the project a company intends to pursue is not a single asset but incorporated with a company’s other assets. As such‚ the
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guidance and constant supervision as well as for providing necessary information regarding the project & also for their support in completing the project. I would like to express my gratitude towards my parents & member of IIFCL for their kind co-operation and encouragement which help me in completion of this project. I would like to express my special gratitude and thanks to industry persons for giving me such attention and time. Table of Contents IIFCL 1.1 About IIFCL 1.2 IIFCL:
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to face in the twenty-first century. If humans keep standing by from protecting nature‚ then global warming will be the natural consequence of their inaction. Accordingly‚ people must try to find some suitable ways to prevent this situation. Currently‚ the three most efficient solutions of this problem are a moratorium of deforestation‚ a universal carbon tax and international cooperation. Global warming is a tendency which there is an increase in earth’s surface temperature which is caused
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working papers are available from the author. Integrated Risk Management for the Firm: A Senior Manager’s Guide Lisa K. Meulbroek Harvard Business School Soldiers Field Road Boston‚MA 02163 The author gratefully acknowledges the financial support of Harvard Business School’s Division of Research. Email: Lmeulbroek@hbs.edu Abstract This paper is intended as a risk management primer for senior managers. It discusses the integrated risk management framework‚ emphasizing the connections between
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Managing and Using Emotions in the Workplace Brad Pagano Southern New Hampshire University Abstract This case study analysis offers an overarching review on managing and using emotions in the workplace. It uncovers the factors that lead to poor management of emotions‚ why the strategic use of emotions in the workplace can be a powerful tool for employees‚ and offers suggestions on methodologies that companies can change their emotional climate. It will also discuss the advantages and
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How is music alongside poetry used in Twelfth Night Critics call Twelfth Night one of William Shakespeare’s most poetic and musical plays. Shakespeare writes poetic lines for the major characters‚ Viola‚ Orsino‚ and Olivia‚ and gives the Fool‚ and other minor characters‚ songs to sing throughout the play. The particularly romantic lines of the play make it seem as if the characters are professional poets themselves. Shakespeare also uses the music and poetry in Twelfth Night to foreshadow what
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DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES: FINANCING THE ACQUISITION OF CONSOLIDATED SUPPLY S.A. Teaching Note Synopsis and Objectives In November 2003‚ Maria Ober‚ a vice president of Deutsche Bank Securities‚ received a client request for financing the acquisition of a large hospital-supply distributor. The client needed to present the seller with an offering price and an indication of financial commitment within two weeks. The contemplated transaction entailed a highly-leveraged acquisition of the target
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for specifications. 5. Product improvement: This is the most important primary objective of engineering department but purchasing department can assist the engineering department. 6. Inter departmental harmony: materials department management deals with almost all departments in the company. It can greatly contribute to the success of every other dept at the same time‚ the success of materials mgmt dept depends on co-operation from the personnel of other departments. 7. Forecasts: in order
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