BOOK REVIEW Novel : The Shadow Lines AUTHOR : Amitav Ghosh Awards : winner of the Sahitya Akademi Award (1989). Bibliography : The Shadow Lines(novel)‚ Wikipedia(Internet). Main Characters : Mayadebi‚ Tridib‚ Ila‚ May‚ Narrator‚ Nick‚ grandmother. POLITICAL SCENERIO : The novel is set against the backdrop of historical events: 1.Swadeshi movement 2.Second World War 3.Partition of Country 4.Communal riots of 1963-64 in Dhaka and Calcutta CHARACTERS ANALYSIS : The characters in this
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The liberal humanist Matthew Arnold often maintains that he respects scientists and the sciences. What he rejects was the promise that science alone will ameliorate the human condition; the suggestion that the sciences deserve a place of greater prominence than the arts. According to him‚ science is incomplete without poetry (art and literature). In his essay “The Study of Poetry” (1880) he contends that: “ More and more mankind will discover that we have to turn to poetry to interpret
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attentiveness. Written communication It is an involves any types of interaction that mades use of written words. Advantages of Written Communication Written communication helps in laying down apparent principles‚ policies and rules for running of an organization. Legal defenses Written communication is more precise and explicit. Effective written communication develops and enhances an organization’s image. It provides ready records and references. Disadvantages of Written Communication
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more than four written tasks‚ if they want to? Yes. Students may write as many tasks as they wish. However‚ teachers have some say in how many tasks they will give first draft feedback for‚ above the required minimum; it is not reasonable for students to submit many extra tasks and expect repeated feedback. Nor is it acceptable for students to repeatedly submit ”extra” tasks that are in fact slightly altered versions of the same material. Teachers should approach the creation of written tasks as an
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Sarah Moutray Psychoanalysis in The Garden Party In “The Garden Party” by Katherine Mansfield‚ the protagonist Laura is followed as she prepares for a Garden Party that has evidently taken a lot of time and preparation. However‚ her pleasant planning of the party is interrupted by the death of an unknown neighbor. Respectfully‚ Laura at first wants to cancel the party‚ but through her mother and sister’s persuasion‚ she allows the party to go on. After the party‚ she takes leftovers to the
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A REPORT ON WRITTEN COMMUNICATION SKILLS OF NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE STUDENTS Prepared by: Ang Kar Yong Updated on: 3rd March 2013 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I would like to thank my supervisor‚ Ms. Sylvia‚ for the valuable advice and support she has given me in the writing of this report. I would also like to thank her for her encouragement and guidance. ABSTRACT This study was to investigate which aspects of written communication should take priority‚ and to provide the appropriate recommendations
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Dear Mr. I.C. Spring‚ The following report will provide information on the scheduling of garden tool production for the upcoming month at Spring Garden Tools. Exhibit 1 provides information regarding Lindo input and output based on a model that is designed to minimize the cost from the total production and subcontracting of garden tools‚ while satisfying the demand for each type of garden tool. All matters discussed in this report are based on this information. Using the cost minimization model
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‘Lash’ Against TV In the article‚ “In Defense of the Written Word‚” the authors talk about the significance of written words and the negative effects that TV and pictures have on the world. In today’s society‚ the amount of time people spend on reading has declined which is clearly seen through “the 1.9% decline of newspaper circulation of 815 of the nation’s largest in 2005." Although the creation of the television itself was a huge phenomenon to the world‚ it created a huge dent on the critical
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Parallel lines can be defined as people who never meet‚ people who never crossed paths in their entire lives. Perpendicular lines can be defined as people who meet just once‚ and never again in their whole lives. Which one would you rather be? Which one would you rather experience? Do you want to experience that whole roller coaster of emotions? To be happy‚ to be angry‚ to be upset‚ to be shocked‚ to suffer from hallucinations‚ to sob uncontrollably because you don’t understand everything
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something every individual has to encounter. It’s an unstoppable and unwanted part of life. In the “Monkey Garden” Esperanza deals with her realization that she is growing up. The overall theme is growing up. This is hinted and foreshadowed throughout the story. Sandra Cisneros’ use of symbolism depicts Esperanza’s feelings of grief toward the unstoppable reality that she is growing up The monkey garden itself is an important symbol. Monkeys are often associated with the act of being carefree‚ fun‚ and
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