TILL WE HAVE FACES C.S. LEWIS The first person narrative in the ancient kingdom of Glome‚ a land ruled by a tyrannical king and religious goddess Ungit. Narrated by Princess (later Queen) Orual. The first section of this novel presents itself as an open complaint against the gods‚ particularly the god of the Grey Mountain‚ who brought Orual such pain and distress over the years‚ yet offer no answers or explanations to justify the suffering. Orual says she had suffered much at the hands of
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The New‚ Faster Face of Innovation Due to the recent development in technology‚ businesses are finding it much easier to improve their ways of doing business. With today’s technology‚ companies can easily track the wants and needs of their customers and alter their methods in order to cater to those needs. One of the best examples of the effects technology has had in business lies in the world of social media As social media began to take shape‚ so too did the interest of businesses in reaching
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An analysis of American – Chinese movie ‘Saving face” by using Face Negotiation Theory Table of contents Face Negotiation Theory 2 An application of face-negotiation theory in the movie “Saving face” (2004) 3 Advantages and disadvantages of face theory 6 Conclusion 7 References 8 The term “face-negotiation theory” was first introduced by Stella Ting-Toomey‚ a Professor of Human Communication Studies at California State University‚ in 1988 based on amazing works of Goffman in 1955
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My favorite literary character is Janie Johnson‚ from the book The Face on The Milk Carton. The authors used one type of craft that really stands out to me which is a flashback. The plot of the story is that Janie Johnson discovers at the school‚ she was kidnapped‚ took away from her loved ones. Janie didn’t find out from her “parents” she was kidnapped but by the picture behind a milk carton found in the school’s cafeteria. Long story short Janie wants answers so she sets out on an unforgetable
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Art and Entertainment‚ Utopia The movie‚ Funny Face‚ is an enjoyable‚ entertaining and certainly a classic in cinema. Amidst the theatrical surface‚ it makes as fine material for criticism. Richard Dyer highlights this very well using the concept of ‘utopia’ in entertainment. It left a mark in the way I looked—and observed—the film from the general and critical merits. The central figures play a part in this. On one side you have Joe Stockton‚ an admirer of philosophy and book worm and the other
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Ethical issues we face in the day-to-day job or private life Ethics is one of the most important aspects in our daily lives‚ whether we are employed within an organization or act as members of a society. Issues concerning ethics have increased significantly especially over the last two decades as a result of globalism and of a fast-changing world. Nowadays‚ the extensive usage of social media requires certain ethical behavior that goes hand-in-hand with the real world. Ethical issues in the workplace
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Finally‚ after 61 years of ‘successful’ democratic form of government‚ every thing has boiled down to the Shoe… when an Indian slammed the India world looks up to- the largest democracy (irony intended). The shoe has definitely ignited lot of debate over the issue of the Anti-sikh riots in 1984 leading to cancellation of candidature of the candidates in question. But it has left lots of questions‚ unspoken and unanswered. Biggest of them is would any other way of registering anguish would have attracted
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THE CHANGING FACE OF INDIAN VILLAGES Serenity‚ tranquility‚ quietude and innocence lace the village life in India. With nameless- endless vast green fields‚ flowing rivers‚ chirping birds‚ the swaying emerald trees... whispering the ballads of love and languishment to the clear blue sky; Indian villages bewitch‚ mesmerize and captivate. It is always said that ’if you want to know India then you should visit the villages in India.’ In today’s world changes
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educational activity. They can get the complete information of any article in detail‚ which is kept in brief in textbooks. This helps them to improve their innovative skills and learning habits. And the visual clips make them understand very clear about any concerned topic. Technology is not limited to students for learning‚ it can be handy to all age levels.. Yes it’s changing the whole scenario of the education system. All most every student is seeking for internet help rather than books as they
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"La Llorona"‚ the Crying Woman‚ is a tale of endless versions told over the centuries by an endless array of anonymous storytellers to scare curious children into doing as they are told. The literary form of orality‚ though fluid and dynamic‚ is in this case the force behind the cohesion of the contents of the various versions of this Chicano legend. I shall show that the different contents found in the multiple versions of "La Llorona" are of the same form‚ and further‚ that the variations depend
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