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    La Casa De Las Boats

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    downtown Buenos Aires and a little workshop located about 10km to the west. El Señor Jorge Da Silva Villagrán‚ the company founder and owner‚ used to work as an apprentice for Pierri Company for fifteen years. When Mr. Pierri was retiring along with some of his employees‚ Jorge decided to buy the business from him in 1989‚ since he has learned all the techniques and secrets for manufacturing first-class leather boots. Jorge renamed the company La Casa de Las Botas. Currently he supervises ten highly trained

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    relationship. Jorge is 28-years old male who grew up Catholic in a traditional Mexican family. He works hard and saves his money. Jorge was in another relationship in high school‚ but his girlfriend Maria moved away to take care of her father. Jorge respected Maria’s strong family values and her choice to move back to Mexico. How the clients view one another: Jorge likes that Tina

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    of courtly love poetry through a poem from the 15th‚ 16th and 17th centuries. They are as follows: 15th Century: ‘Esperas diciendo qué cosa es amor’‚ Jorge Manrique . 16th Century: Sonnet XVII (Pensando que el camino iba dereche...)‚ Garcilaso de la Vega. 17th Century: ‘Mientras por competir con tu cabello’‚ Luis de Góngora. In Manrique’s ‘Esparsas diciendo qué cosa es amor” ‚ we see characteristics of early courtly love poetry along with the different stylistic features

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    Tolentino‚ Fenina Gabrielle M. 11074523 January 8‚ 2013 Assignment #1 1. What are the different types of Literary Criticisms? * New Criticism / Formalism - This type of criticism concerns itself with the parts of a text and how the parts fit together to make a whole. Because of this‚ it does not bring in any information outside of the text: biography of the author‚ historical or literary allusions‚ mythological patterns‚ or the psychoanalytical traits of the characters (except those

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    Culture of Chile

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    Culture of Chile The culture of Chile is one of a relatively homogeneous society where historically its geographical isolation and remoteness has played a key role. During colonial times‚ the Chilean culture was a mix of Spanish colonial elements and indigenous (essentially Mapuche) culture. After Independence‚ Chilean culture has been heavily anglicised throughout the 19th century with elements of German‚ French and Italian culture‚ erasing nearly all of the Spanish influence. American influence

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    deaths following the trumpets of the apocalypse was a coincidence as opposed to a pattern. He asks Jorge why he decided to play along with the notion of the seven trumpets that would eventually lead him to the secret room in the library. Jorge explains that it was God’s doing and he was merely a vessel upon which the actions were carried at. The seven trumpets of the apocalypse were believed by Jorge to be a sign that the book he was guarding would be capable of bringing about the Antichrist. Connections:

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    The World’s Greatest People | | | | | | BRITAIN | GERMANY | INDIA | AUSTRALIA | SOUTH AFRICA | HOLLAND | | | | | | | CANADA | FINLAND | FRANCE | CZECH REPUBLIC | UNITED STATES | BELGIUM | | | | | | | NEW ZEALAND | ROMANIA | HUNGARY | PORTUGAL | BULGARIA | SPAIN | | | | | | | ARGENTINA | RUSSIA | CHILE | GREECE | UKRAINE | ISRAEL | First the countries of the world were trying to decide who their best pop star was. Now they’re trying to name their best

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    succeeding in killing Dr. Albert‚ Yu Tsun was convicted to death by Madden. Because of this ending‚ it got many people start wondering‚ what if Yu Tsun did not shoot Dr.Albert‚ then what would happen‚ how would the ending be different and why did Borges‚ the author of the story‚wrote this short story. Well‚ the answer to the question what would happen if Yu Tsun did not kill Dr.Albert‚ how would the ending change would be that the ending would mostly stayed the same. Yu Tsun would still be convicted

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    The Second Joyful Mystery Ding-dong. As I lazily got up to answer the door of the short stories in my hand‚ I was surprised to see a blind man‚ named Robert and a long lost grandson‚ named Jorge. Perfect Sunday by Jose Ayala and Cathedral by Raymond Carver both revolves around the host-visitor dynamic. Raymond Carver’s Cathedral revolves around the interaction of the character of the husband and his wife’s long time blind friend‚ Robert and Jose Ayala’s Perfect Sunday delves into Jorge’s visit to

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    Poem Analysis

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    swallowed in their job‚ the janitor in “Jorge the Church Janitor Finally Quits” by Martin Espada and the secretary in “The Secretary Chant” by Marge Piercy feel unappreciated and lost as employees. Jorge is “outside…of [Americans] understanding” and The Secretary is lost in her work and compares herself to objects such as her “hips are a desk.” The employees from these poems have become hidden behind their duties and are slowly sinking into the unknown. “Jorge the Church Janitor Finally Quits” begins

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