05 Jonathan Edwards 1. Explain the mood of this passage. The mood of the passage is persuasive angry admonitory. 2. Using specific examples‚ give one example of a metaphor‚ one example of a simile‚ and one example of an allusion that Edwards uses in this passage from the sermon to elicit this particular mood. An example of a metaphor is “fire of wrath.” An example of a simile would be “and you would be like the chaff on the summer threshing floor.” The allusion that Jonathan Edward
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Everyone has a mentor‚ role model‚ or even a person they just look up to; that person to me is Alex Weeks and I believe people should know who he is. He is my basketball coach that I look up to and I am positive that if anyone else were to meet him they would too. Coach Weeks is humble‚ courteous‚ honest‚ healthy‚ helpful‚ the definition of a role model and he pushes me to my full potential. Coach Weeks is all around a great guy in many ways‚ and here is why that is. First of all‚ Coach Weeks pushes
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statements about dividend policies is CORRECT? a. Modigliani and Miller argue that investors prefer dividends to capital gains because dividends are more certain than capital gains. They call this the ―bird-in-the hand‖ effect. b. One reason that companies tend to avoid stock repurchases is that dividend payments are taxed at a lower rate than gains on stock repurchases. c. One advantage of dividend reinvestment plans is that they allow shareholders to avoid paying taxes on the dividends that they
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Can you defend the basic philosophical rationale behind Progressivism? The progressive movement of turn of the century America wanted to address economic‚ political‚ and cultural inequalities that had grown during the process of American industrialization. Progressives believed that the government should be on the forefront of addressing issues‚ such as the uneven balance of wealth between big business and ordinary workers; protecting the social welfare‚ human life‚ and well-being of the citizenry;
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effect do those images have on establishing the tone of the piece? God’s "Rough Wind"- Tone is Serious 5. In the last two paragraphs of the sermon Edwards talks about an "extraordinary opportunity" his congregation has. What is this opportunity? How does his sermon persuade the congregation to take advantage of this opportunity? Salvation.. Or
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called “The Global Resources Dividend” (GRD)‚ which is supposed to eradicate poverty in the world. Pogge builds up the program on principle claiming that each individual has “inalienable stake in all limited natural resources” (2001‚ p. 61‚ p. 66). In other words‚ ideally all limited natural resources should be used equally. However‚ it is almost unrealizable objective to divide territories in present terms. Notably‚ current
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An Appraisal of Dividend Policy and Capital Structure of Apex Tanneries Limited 1. Company Profile Apex tanneries has been setting standard in Bangladesh leather export industry since 1976.equiped with the state of the art Italian modern machinery and maintaining high quality strictness. Through the years its production has been progressively entailing a constant expansion of building and machinery .Annual production exceeds 23 million square meters and company sales turnover amount to
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dealing in catalogue sales Diversification into 3 types of business – Retail‚ Service and Credit Retail store types – Full line stores‚ Auto stores‚ Home and lifestyle stores Started as a franchisee type variety store Primarily Retail business – Discount stores‚ Supercenters‚ Sam’s club warehouses Focus on price conscious consumers Comparison of Retail Strategy Parameters Sears‚ Roebuck and Co. Increase of 15% from 3070 in 1995 to 3530 in 1997 Walmart Stores Increase of 5% from 2558
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Jonathan Edwards is considered one of the masters of figurative language. His use of vivid images and strong metaphors is very obvious in his fiery sermon. “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God‚” as he describes human nature and hell. For example‚ he says at one point‚ “Unconverted men walk over the pit of hell on a rotten covering…” One of Edwards metaphors is‚ “The dreadful pit of the glowing flames of the pit of hell.” He very often casts the fires of hell in metaphorical terms rather than using
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young people should follow traditions of the society‚ while other people think that young people should be free to behave as individuals. Discuss both views and give your opinion. in contemporary society‚ the adolescents are drawing even more attentions. people hold contrasting views over wether young people should follow traditions of society or free to behave as individual. ( there is no consensus on…) in my opinion，each view has its own merits. young people should follow traditions
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