Critical Commentary on Chapter One of ‘The Great Gatsby’ * Nick Carraway and his function as narrator of Gatsby’s story Nick as a first person narrator – ambivalent character – aspires to fit in and be the man of the people‚ yet is often seen as too desperate and has distorted opinions Nick as a paradoxical character – Mass of contradictions “unusually communicative in a reserve way” “I drove over to East Egg to see two old friends whom I scarely knew at all. cannot rely on Nick Carraway
Free The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald
Lincoln is a movie that is about President Abraham Lincoln‚ the Civil War‚ and his fight to end slavery. This movie starts with the start of Lincoln’s second term in office. This term he has two main goals‚ put an end to the war and pass the 13th Amendment. The 13th Amendment‚ was a proposal to put an end to slavery‚ it was going to be a long and politically driven fight in order to pass this‚ but Lincoln wanted it more than anything. Not only is Lincoln facing the problems of getting 2/3 of the
Premium American Civil War Abraham Lincoln United States
Business Presentations & Public Speaking in English A presentation is a formal talk to one or more people that "presents" ideas or information in a clear‚ structured way. People are sometimes afraid of speaking in public‚ but if you follow a few simple rules‚ giving a presentation is actually very easy. This tutorial guides you through each stage of giving a presentation in English‚ from the initial preparation to the conclusion and questions and answers. This tutorial is itself set out like a mini-presentation
Premium Audience The Conclusion Conclusion
Presentation skills are very important as these skills are the way of transferring the information to the audience. To have a good presentation‚ it is important to have the following points in the presentation: 1) Preparation and planning 2) The structure of the presentation 3) How to create interest and establishing a relationship with the audience 4) How to deal with the body language 5) How to use the voice First: Preparation and planning: The presenter must have a
Premium Debut albums Nonverbal communication Rhetorical question
EFFECTIVE PRESENTATION Introduction Presentation is the practice of showing and explaining the content of a topic to an audience or learner. The term „presentation‟ is capable of giving butterflies-in-thestomach. This is because while making a presentation we are exposed to our audience‟s judgment and this is a frightening thought for most. While experience and command over the subject can make a great deal of improvement to a presentation‚ a quick reference to the right presentation skills resources
Premium Audience theory Audience The Speaker
ORAL PRESENTATION 1. What is oral presentation? This is a form of alternative assessment. Oral Presentation is a verbal presentation of information that is shared with the other class members. Opportunity for students to show what they can do and what was learnt. 2. Various types (descriptions) a. Speeches can be accompanied by graphics‚ charts‚ videos or power points. This can be done individually or in groups 3. how they are assessed. (define and explain using examples‚ a. Using rubrics
Premium Assessment Time
objectives for your presentation. This is addressed on p. 14 of the Munter book and includes answering "As a result of my presentation the audience will..." and "identifying exactly what you want your audience to do‚ say or know as a result of your talk." (p. 14) 3.) List topics that will be covered in the presentation 4.) Select a medium for your presentation to the CEO and explain why you chose it. 5.) Determine the image you wish to portray at this presentation and provide details
Premium Microsoft Office
| | Department: | School of Management | Course Number: | BUSM 1500 | Course Title: | Business Presentation Skills | Credits: | 3 | Semester Year: | 201320 | Section: | A01 | Days: | M/T/W/TH | Hours: | 12:30 – 14:20 | Classroom: | B 254 | | | ------------------------------------------------- Instructor Contact Name: Ron | Ron Velin‚ BAA‚ MSOD | Phone: | 778-867-1578 | Office: | B 029 0 | Email: | rvelin@langara.bc.ca | Office Hours: | Mondays 10:30 – 12:00Tuesdays 9:00
Premium Communication Presentation Public speaking
before this presentation I did not know much at all about preventative pregnancy options and how they are "used." Ms. Johnson made it very clear in the beginning that she would present this somewhat awkward topic in a funny and engaging manor. After she had introduced herself she started making everyone laughing about the preventative pregnancy types! I believe she first started with the condom and how she lost her penis‚ which was extremely funny! I know this started the presentation off very well
Premium Birth control Sexual intercourse Knowledge
Powerful Presentation Skill Written By Asad Yaqub In almost all the business roles today‚ presentation skill has become a core competency and an inevitable prerequisite for any reasonable job. One of the popular fears among the people‚ after dogs‚ snakes heights‚ water‚ is public speaking. This category of people usually experience abnormal heartbeats‚ cold sweats‚ shivering and the worst‚ low or high blood pressures. Contrary to this‚ presentation skill can be developed and achieved through
Premium Nonverbal communication Facial expression Regulatory Focus Theory