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    In business‚ organization structure means the relationships between positions & people who hold the positions. Organization structure is very important because it provides an efficient work system as well as a system of communication. First of all we should distinguish between the organizing function & organizing structure. The organizing function is the process of breaking down the overall task into small jobs along with delegated authority to do those jobs & then putting them back together in

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    By using magical concepts in his story to stimulate the reader’s imagination‚ Gabriel Garcia Marquez obscures the serious theme behind “A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings”. With the subtitle to this story of “A Tale for Children”‚ one is lead to believe that this is a fantasy written to entertain children using magical realism. However‚ there is a much deeper premise for this story which is seen after analysis. The story examines how humans react to supernatural occurrences and disrespect the importance

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    dark-skinned man in the water with his face painted white. The white paint masks the man’s ‘true’ identity‚ but simultaneously highlights certain features of his face. These features include his eyes‚ nose‚ and lips. He is immersed into the water‚ exposing any body part from the top of his head to his shoulders. As one focuses on the water‚ one can see the man’s reflection. The light in the picture is reflecting off of the water showing the huge contrast between the dark-skinned man and the blue

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    The Symbolism of “A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings” An allegory is a method in which characters or events symbolize ideas and concepts; it is a way of explaining concepts which cannot be easily explained‚ by telling a story which has a deeper meaning. The underlying meaning of an allegory has moral‚ social‚ religious‚ or political significance‚ and characters are often personifications of abstract ideas‚ like charity‚ greed‚ or envy. With this in mind‚ symbolism is the art of using an object or

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    In the story “The Gold Mountain Coat‚” By Jody Fong-Bates‚ Sam Sing is a stingy‚ demanding and controlling man‚ whose actions posed the question‚ was Sam Sing capable of compassion? Each evening‚ after his restaurant had closed‚ Sam‚ a tall and a bleak Chinese elderly man with many wrinkles wearing gold rimmed glasses that matched his gold teeth‚ would be found sitting alone in a booth in the back‚ carefully calculating his daily profits of his prosperous business. If the day’s profits were successful

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    shore. The oiler‚ cook‚ and correspondent evacuate the boat and swim for the sandy beach. The captain stays close to the boat because his injury inhibits his swimming ability. They are having trouble completely the journey to safety when a naked man comes and helps the correspondent and cook on shore. These two men alongside the captain are warmly welcomed by many. The oiler‚ however‚ is only welcomed by a sandy grave. The four men each represent four different members of society. The captain

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    The Octopus Flask is noted as one of the most popular recorded painting that dates back to 1500-1450 BCE. The art piece is a painting on a ceramic vessel‚ what people referred to as “bottle”‚ it came from the east Cretan site of Palaikastro and is now displayed at the Archeological Museum at Iraklion‚ Crete. The Octopus Flask‚ or the “bottle”‚ is decorated with paintings of marine life in celebration of the Cretan Maritime Power. It consists of an octopus and other marine life “floating” in its

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    character‚ Bill‚ comes forth and also begins to watch the fishing rods; possibly‚ he will take his chance with Nick. 2.    Nick and Marjorie observe the ruin of the old mill that used to support the entire town‚ which has become a ghost town. Thus the “old ruin” is part of the theme of the end of something. Marjorie sees it as an old castle and romanticizes its presence with nostalgia 3.    Nick means that he is not taking Marjorie’s advances any longer because he is not striking at Marjorie’s womanly

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    One stormy night at a camper at Dierks lake. There was a man who lived there and was wishing he could be a billionaire. He was a poor man and didn’t have much. He tried to make as much money as he could to get what he needed. He went outside after the rain had past and went looking for fishing bait to go fishing. He found some worms and grabbed his cane pole and went to the bank of the lake. When he went down there he noticed something on the beach that wasn’t there before. When he got to it‚ it

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    The Bass‚ The River‚ and Sheila Mant is a short story about lost love‚ realization‚ moving on‚ but most of all‚ letting go of what you love. The readers follow along as our fourteen-year-old narrator falls for 17 year-old Sheila Mant during a Vermont summer. The author reveals the theme throughout the use of characterization‚ plot‚ irony‚ imagery‚ and many more. Throughout the story‚ the narrator is trying to woo Sheila and takes her on a boat ride up to a concert. But‚ just as things were going

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