ECONOMICS 102 PRACTICE MIDTERM #2 Covered: Chapter 5 Large Open Economy Chapter 7 (No velocity or elasticity) Chapter 9 (No AD/AS model) A. Multiple choice 1. The nominal demand for money is proportional to a. real income. b. the nominal interest rate. c. the nominal interest rate on money. d. the price level. e. None of the above. 2. Lower interest rates increase the real quantity of money demanded a. by changing the distribution of wealth toward the poor‚ who have
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Guannan Wang 9/19/12 The Open Boat by Stephen Crane Stephen Crane’s Open Boat is based on his own experience when he was shipwrecked off the coast of Florida. The story is famous for its philosophical theme of existentialism‚ powerfully evoked in the line” If I am going to drowned (repeated thrice)‚ why in the name of the seven mad gods‚ who rule the sea‚ was I allowed to come thus far and contemplate sand and trees?” (Crane). This opens up an existential view of man’s place in the universe.
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Open Boat Analysis on naturalism In this story‚ four men‚ known simply as the captain‚ the oiler‚ the correspondent‚ and the cook‚ become stranded in the sea in a small boat. Together they are forced to bare the torments of one of Mother Nature’s toughest challenges‚ the open sea. In this process these four men learn much about nature and just how little they are on Earth. One of the characters‚ the correspondent‚ comes to the realization that nature is indifferent despite the struggles of the individuals
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Naturalism Presented in The Open Boat Naturalistic writers tend to write in a somewhat scientific method because their characters are placed in a situation where the forces of nature or the environment are imposed upon them. The characters are then observed to see how they handle the challenge. Stephen Crane’s "The Open Boat" follows this pattern of writing. The reader is allowed to observe as the four characters fight against the natural elements to survive. The different forces of nature
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ALICE MUNRO’S THE ALBANIAN VIRGIN IN OPEN SECRETS EXEMPLIES HER CHARACTERISTIC APPROACH To try to trace Alice Munro’s narrative techniques to any particular development in the short story The Albanian Virgin would be difficult. This could be because it is simply written from careful observations as are many of her other short stories. In her short stories‚ it is as though she tries to transform a common‚ ordinary world into something that is unsettling and mysterious as was seen in Vandals
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EXAMINE THE SCARLET LETTER AS AN OPEN-ENDED NOVEL Hawthorne wrote during the Romantic Period in American literature which lasted from 1830 to 1865. Ralph Waldo Emerson‚ Henry David Thoreau‚ Herman Melville‚ Harriet Beecher Stowe‚ Edgar Allen Poe‚ and Walt Whitman were his literary contemporaries. The Scarlet Letter is considered a piece of American Romantic literature because it is set in a remote past‚ the Puritan era 200 years prior to Hawthorne’s time‚ and because it deals with the interior
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a new bank account.Examine Your Financial Situation. Let’s begin with a practical question: do you have any money? Coins don’t count (unless they’re valuable collector’s coins). You don’t have to be loaded to start a bank account‚ but it’s tough to open a bank account with $0.23 in your wallet. Here’s why: Minimum Balances: Certain types of accounts require you to maintain a minimum balance - that means that you must have at least a certain amount of money in the bank at all times. If your
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disadvantage of the sea lies in the fact that after successfully surmounting one wave you discover another behind it just as important and just as nervously anxious to do something effective in the way of swamping boats.” (Stephen Crane‚ The Open Boat). Stephen Crane’s‚ “The Open Boat‚” illustrates a fictional story concerning a shipwreck at sea‚ while simultaneously emphasizes various elements of naturalism. These elements consist of constant determinism‚ the absence of God’s presence‚ and the depiction of
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Unit 2 Open Response Answer each of the following. 1. Show your steps in solving each of the following equations. The steps count 4 points for each equation and the solution is 1 point for each. Round the solution to two decimal places. (10 points) a. 4x – 5 = 16 b. 35 + 3x – 11 = 23 2. What’s cooking? Everyone has their favorite kind of food. What’s yours‚ Mexican‚ Italian‚ Indian‚ American‚ Oriental or something else? In this problem you will get the opportunity to find a great recipe
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SCHOOL OF TEACHER EDUCATION General Luna Rd.‚ Baguio City 2600 A research report on “The Effects of Open Communication or Bonding Between Parents and Children”‚ submitted to Ms. Genevieve C. Tudlong‚ in partial fulfilment for the subject ENGLED 2: Writing in the Discipline‚ submitted by Julie Ann Almida‚ Marcial Kiwas‚ Micah Polon and Demi Rose Tacay on January 29‚ 2013. I. Introduction A. Background B. Significance of the study and presentation of the problem C. Hypothesis II. Body A
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