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    Save the Cat

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    *CL212* CL 212 II Year B.Com. Degree Examination‚ April/May 2013 (SIM Scheme) ENGLISH LANGUAGE Texts : The Power of Prose‚ Julius Caesar and English for Commercial Purposes Time : 3 Hours Note : Read the instructions carefully and answer all the questions. Answer the following in not more than two pages : 1. a) Describe the events which led to the imprisonment of the Cabuliwallah. OR b) Describe the problem of soil erosion and the measures suggested to check it‚ in the essay “Physics of the

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    LINK TECHNOLOGIES1 Link Technologies‚ a small firm located in San Jose‚ California‚ is currently engaged in the development‚ manufacture‚ and sale of high-speed fax modems for use in personal computers. The company was created in 1980 by Mr. James Lee‚ a researcher who was employed at IBM’s T.J. Watson research center‚ and two former graduate school classmates from Cornell University. At the time‚ the personal computer business was in its infancy‚ and the company sought to fill a niche by providing

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    The Insanity defense first came into England’s radar when Daniel McNaughton‚ who attempted to murder‚ Prime Minister Robert Peel. McNaughton Rule became a common law test to determine criminal liability in relation to mentally disturbed defendants. Another notable case is that of Reagan‚ John Hinckley who in 1981 attempted to assassinate the president. The insanity defense is not covered as its own constitutional right‚ although it faults under the due process clause in the 5th and 14th amendments

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    The insanity defense has been around since 1581‚ but the most people are familiar with the M’Naghten Rule‚ which was affirmed in the nineteenth century. Since then‚ many more rules and tests have been implemented to prove the sanity level of the defendant. There are lots of mixed opinions about the insanity defense and the most common argument is‚ “How do you know it is real?” Sure‚ in some cases it is obvious if they are lying or if they do suffer from a mental illness‚ but in other cases there

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    Macavity the Mystery Cat

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    In T.S. Eliot’s poem “Macavity:  The Mystery Cat‚” a villainous character is described.  Macavity is a tall and thin individual with a taste for thievery.  His brow is “deeply lined‚” possibly a result of his thorough planning of crimes.  He is neglected by society and wears a dusty coat.  Macavity has sunken-in eyes and a highly domed head.  He never combs his whiskers and thus appears mangy.  He spends his time plotting illegal acts and carrying his plans out.  Macavity is said to have broken “every

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    The Great Cat Massacre

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    The Great Cat Massacre: And Other Episodes in French Cultural History. First Edition. Robert Darnton. New York: Basic Books‚ 1999 XIII + 298. The Great Cat Massacre with out a doubt has one of the most unusual titles ever created especially for a book about history. Now this unusual title perhaps fits this book better than any other straight - forward title Mr. Darnton could have conjured. You see the text contained in the book isn’t just your standardized‚ boring‚ and redundant view of history

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    did kill an old man‚ he still tries to convince the readers that he has not gone mad: “TRUE!-nervous-very‚ very dreadfully nervous I had been and am; but why will you say that I am mad?” (20) Thus‚ from the very beginning of the story‚ a sense of insanity can be detected in the main character because of his brief stops and

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    Insanity has a major impact in the book called Night‚ because many of the characters in this book lose their faith in god. It related in the most part in the Holocaust‚ because while being treated so badly they depended on the only person they thought would help them which was god himself. Insanity has a very major role in this book for numoreous character espesalliy Eli. For example‚ Eli had the most faith in god when it came to any type of beliefs he had to when it came to god‚ but it got

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    that Hinckley Jr. decided that the ultimate way to get her attention was to assassinate President Ronald Regan. In 1981‚ Hinckley Jr.’s defense team pled insanity defense and succeeded. Yoong (2012) states that he was acquitted of all thirteen charges of assault‚ murder and weapon counts and because of this ruling‚ the public perceived the insanity defense had a major loophole in the legal system which allowed a clearly guilty criminal to avoid responsibility and eventual

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    Scaredy Cat Monologue

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    Instead I crossed my arms and glared at them. Dot enjoyed my unease and began to chant. “Scaredy Cat‚ Scaredy Cat‚ Sca-” “Fine‚ I’ll do it.” As soon as the words came out of my mouth I wished I could take them back. But that option was long gone. Now I would be talking to the dead. I felt a thrill of terror go up my spine. I feel so stupid‚ I thought

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