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    follow : 1. “I am going back to my grandmother. My lawyer will communicate with you later ?” (a) Who speaks the above lines ? (b) Why is she going back to her grandmother ? (c) What effect does the above extract have on the listener ? 2. “Well‚ I was not in a position to contradict Jenkins.” (a) Why was the narrator not in a position to contradict Jenkins ? (b) Who was Jenkins ? (c) What had Jenkins asked the narrator to do ? 3. “I sat staring at it and presently noticed something just taking

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    �PAGE � �PAGE �4� In the short story "Misery" by Anton Chekhov‚ I identified the problem of loneliness‚ as the absence of reciprocal understanding. I feel the love that A. Chekhov expresses to the ordinary person like Iona Potapov. The author writes about little things that mean a lot. Deep thoughts are hiding under true life twists and turns. Chekhov tells us a story of the main character‚ penurious Iona Potapov. He‚ as a sledge driver‚ meets various types of people and spends most of his time

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    The Lottery Monster

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    Please read the case study entitled Lottery that you find in the reading assignment. Based on what you have learned in this unit‚ answer the following questions: How is the lottery an example of the utilitarian monster? Let’s look at the definition of “utilitarian monster” in the textbook‚ “an individual capable of feeling disproportionately high sensations of pleasure and happiness‚ one who consequently requires many others to sacrifice their happiness in the name of maximizing net happiness” (p

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    Dynamic Ticket Pricing

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    Summary (p. 2) 2. Dynamic Ticket Pricing Overview (p. ) 3. Braves Opportunity (p. ) 4. Marketing Objective and Strategy (p. ) 5. Expanding Dynamic Ticket Pricing in Turner Field (p. ) 6. Educating Fans on Dynamic Ticket Pricing (p. ) 7. Tactics (p. ) 8. Budget (p. ) 9. Conclusion (p. ) 10. Appendix (p. ) Executive Summary The number of Major League Baseball teams utilizing dynamic ticket pricing (DTP) has grown

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    "The Lady With the Dog‚" by Anton Chekhov "The Lady With the Dog" is a short story that gives an overview of an adulterous affair. The main character‚ Dmitri Gurov‚ is dissatisfied with his wife and has been consistently unfaithful to her. While vacationing in Yalta‚ he becomes enamored by a young woman that has a Pomeranian in tow‚ and successfully seduces her. Instead of enjoying a short-term fling‚ Gurov finds himself falling in love‚ even though he heartily attempts to dismiss this fact.

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    A Pair Of Tickets Analysis

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    "Everyday Use" and "A Pair of Tickets" In "Everyday Use‚" Alice Walker writes about a black mother and her two daughters‚ Maggie and Dee. Both the mother and Maggie are traditional characters‚ who are proud of their black heritage. However‚ Dee is the opposite of her mother and sister. She has false thoughts of her heritage. In "A Pair of Tickets‚" the author‚ Amy Tan‚ describes Jing Mei’s change in her view of her Chinese heritage during her travel to China. Although both of the authors write about

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    The Lure of the Lottery

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    The Lure of the Lottery “The modern experience of state-run lotteries in this country begins with New Hampshire in 1964. In a story that would be repeated across the country‚ New Hampshire faced a difficult choice: either raise taxes or institute a lottery” (Haugen). Since 1964 a myriad of states have been inclined to induce state lotteries to bring in a greater amount of revenue for their individual states. While state lotteries may be a method for converting individual contributions into works

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    Antonin Dvorak Antonin Leopard Dvorak also known as Anton Dvorak Was born in Nelahozeves Sep. 8‚ 1841 on the banks of the Vltava River near Prague‚ where he spent most of his life. Dvorak came from a modest background. His father owned an Inn‚ where he played folk music. Dvorak went to school at the age of eleven. At this age‚ he dropped out to become an apprentice butcher‚ and the next year went on to study in German in Zolance. In Zolance most of Dvorak’s time was spent on music lessons

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    In Anton Chekov’s “The Lady with the Dog”‚ Chekov uses direct language along with slight descriptions to dictate the setting. However‚ the main purpose for the settings of Yalta and Moscow are to influence Gurov’s motives and feelings. The atmosphere that Gurov is open to is infectious. The locations of Yalta and Moscow represent two different ideologies in Gurov’s life. Yalta expands on the mischievousness and romantic aspects of Gurov while in Moscow the boring and mundane life of Gurov is exhibited

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    Plot Twist

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    A plot twist is a change in the expected direction or outcome of the plot of a film‚ television series‚ video game‚ novel‚ comic or other fictional work. It is a common practice in narration used to keep the interest of an audience‚ usually surprising them with a revelation. Some "twists" are foreshadowed and can thus be predicted by many viewers/readers‚ whereas others are a complete shock. When a plot twist happens near the end of a story‚ especially if it changes one’s view of the preceding events

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