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    Grano's Fraud Case

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    next year. When Grano turns over the motel books‚ which had all the information of the motel‚ and is where Grano could have gotten the information of the numbers that he told Grano during negotiation. But‚ he committed an element of fraud which is silence because in the motel books it CLEARLY shows that Grano’s motel netted only $15‚000 the previous. Based on the numbers‚ it shows that he clearly lied because if the number was clear shown and half the price when stated‚ it is considered to fraud. As

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    Harp of India

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    Harp of India Why hang’st thou lonely on yon withered bough? Unstrung for ever‚ must thou there remain; Thy music once was sweet — who hears it now? Why doth the breeze sigh over thee in vain? Silence hath bound thee with her fatal chain; Neglected‚ mute‚ and desolate art thou‚ Like ruined monument on desert plain: O! many a hand more worthy far than mine Once thy harmonious chords to sweetness gave‚ And many a wreath for them did Fame entwine Of flowers still blooming on the minstrel’s

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    person shows a great deal of confusion in describing his loss‚ for example the lack of the sound of the sea‚ in Walcott`s mind‚ is not really the lack of noise as dark is the lack of light‚ but an actual sound in itself – an audible silence. In Missing the Sea‚ the silence takes a very strong part through the way in which Walcott handles its representation and role. This paradoxical effect – used as a central theme throughout the poem – is the most unique and striking feature of Missing the Sea. The

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    The Box is the coffin in which the speaker’s sanity now lies. She also states that these rational thoughts took it away “With those same Boots of Lead‚ again.” Boots of lead symbolize force. The speaker’s sanity was taken with force. The words “same” and “again” tell the reader that it is not the first time the speaker loses her sanity. In the fourth stanza‚ Dickinson talks about the importance of listening and also compares herself to silence. This is

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    thesis’s objectives is to discuss the problem of voice and silence in the selected novels‚ it is worth focusing at this point on the narration in Their Eyes Were Watching God. The story is told from the third person point of view that was widely discussed by researchers (Miller‚ 2004). They debate the question of why Hurston did not give Janie a chance to tell her story by means of a first person

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    to see any tracks as the snow continues to cover any tracks previously made. The cold‚ freezing weather and how it distorts the truth throughout the story is relatable to how each character has lied to distort the truth among their peers. First‚ Tub lies to his fellow hunters that he is not obese because of a lack of self control‚ rather‚ he is overweight because of his glands. He does this because he does not want to be judged by those his “friends” however this effort is simply met with laughter

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    Loss Of Najmah Speech

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    immobilized her ability to speak. (STEWE-1)Najmah losing her family and seeing their lifeless bodies caused Najmah to not be able to speak because of how shocked and devastated she was “By the time I reach her she stares with glassy‚ dead eyes. Habib lies motionless a few feet behind her‚ facedown in the dirt” (67). The sight of seeing her family members dead before her eyes contributes to the loss of her speech‚ she no longer can speak following her mother‚ and Habib’s death‚ as well as her father

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    Night Book Report

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    Eliezer is a 12-year-old Orthodox Jewish boy living with his family in the Transylvanian town of Sighet. Eliezer is the only son of the family‚ and his parents are shopkeepers. His father is a highly respected within Sighet’s Jewish community. Eliezer also 2 older sisters‚ Hilda and Béa‚ and a younger sister named Tzipora. Eliezer is taught Jewish mysticism under Moshe‚ a local pauper. In 1944 German armies occupy Hungary‚ and soon move into Sighet. Jewish community leaders are arrested‚ valuables

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    Non-Diegetic Soundtrack in Jaws In Steven Spielberg’s Jaws (1975)‚ Spielberg uses non-diegetic soundtrack to add suspense and excitement to his film and to cue the audience to when the shark enters certain scenes or shots. In this classic blockbuster‚ non-diegetic soundtrack makes Jaws the intense‚ frightening film Spielberg envisioned it to be. This is seen in the shots in which Matt Hooper and Quint pull aboard a rope they have attached to the shark‚ the shark swims away from Hooper as he rests

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    In Ethan Frome‚ by Edith Wharton‚ Ethan and Zeena take different meanings to the intentions of the other as Zeena is leaving for the doctor’s office; in this‚ Zeena perceives her husband as lazy while he was advancing other romances‚ whereas Ethan sees his wife as repetitive as she is trying to compromise civilly. In the scene where Zeena goes to the doctor’s‚ for starters‚ is a miscommunication between the couple from how she believes her husband’s lack of interest is just laziness. By way

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