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    The Beauty of Magic in the tales of the Grimm’s Brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm‚ more commonly known as the Grimm’s brothers‚ are the men responsible for countless fairy tales that are still loved and cherished today. Over one hundred and fifty years later‚ their renditions of tales are so readily available and amongst the finest fairy tales known. Full of enchantment and magic‚ their tales lead characters through journeys of hardships‚ discovery and truth where only their underlying morale will

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    Narrative

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    Adhikari 1 A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE NARRATIVE STRUCTURES OF THE TEXTS: ARABY by JAMES JOYCE & THE LAST LEAF by O HENRY A narrative is a story‚ whether told in prose or verse‚ involving events‚ characters‚ and what the characters say and do. Some literary forms such as the novel and short story in prose‚ and the epic and romance in verse‚ are explicit narratives that are told by a narrator. In drama ‚ the narrative is told‚ but not evolves by means of the direct presentation

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    In Geoffrey Chaucer’s “The Pardoner’s Tale‚” the Pardoner serves as a moral exemplum in that his drunken and greedy habits highlight an opposite path of righteousness. The Pardoner embraces his love of wealth and alcohol however‚ and emerges as an exemplum of transparency in addition to sin. The Pardoner is in fact a skilled preacher who uses language to persuasively advertise his false relics. He specifically personifies medieval rhetoric‚ or the use of poetic tropes such as metaphor and exemplum

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    The Russian fairytale Jack Frost echoes many of the same characteristics as the Grimm tales. Jack Frost begins with a girl who has a cruel stepmother who hates her and tries to get rid of her. The stepmother convinces the father to leave his own daughter to die in the middle of the forest in winter. However‚ when Jack Frost‚ a personification of winter‚ comes to freeze her to death he is swayed by her kind words and instead rewards her with treasures. When the daughter returns wealthy and beautiful

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    PROMOTION OF FAIRY QUEEN EXPRESS– CASE ANALYSIS OBJECTIVE: * Overcome the high losses of Fairy Queen * Defining and reaching target customers – Pricing * Promotion of Fairy Queen – Captions‚ Advertisements BRAND POSITION: Fairy Queen is a Unique; one of its kind Locomotive. This key point should be reinforced. Unlike Palace on wheels‚ which USP is luxury; Fairy Queen should promote the heritage of the Country along with the royal treatment. EXPANDING TARGET MARKET: The

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    A Proloue to Canterbury Tales

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    Context The Canterbury Tales is the most famous and critically acclaimed work of Geoffrey Chaucer‚ a late-fourteenth-century English poet. Little is known about Chaucer’s personal life‚ and even less about his education‚ but a number of existing records document his professional life. Chaucer was born in London in the early 1340s‚ the only son in his family. Chaucer’s father‚ originally a property-owning wine merchant‚ became tremendously wealthy when he inherited the property of relatives who had

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    Beyond language: the postmodern poetics of Ang Lee’’s adaptation of Lust/ Caution Shaoyan Ding Abstract Based on Robert Stam’’s notion of filmic adaptation as a cultural critique and through a detailed analysis of the postmodernist styles of intertextuality‚ dissolving the history‚ parodic representation‚ and the body narrative in the filmic text‚ this article argues that Ang Lee’’s film Lust/Caution (2007) adapted from Eileen Chang’’s fiction Lust‚ caution is a re-creation embedded with subtle

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    We all know Cinderella because of Walt Disney. The original folk tales from five cultures tells the real story of Cinderella. As of today‚ I probably only seen Cinderella maybe once or twice. Reading the folk tales gave me a better perspective of the real true story behind Cinderella. Each folk tale had similarities and each one had their differences. If I had to choose one of these folk tales that would be perfect for children to read‚ it would be Charles Perrault version. Some people might say

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    J Community Health (2009) 34:1–5 DOI 10.1007/s10900-008-9122-8 ORIGINAL PAPER Knowledge About Breastfeeding Among a Group of Primary Care Physicians and Residents in Puerto Rico ´ Gloria Leavitt Æ Silma Martınez Æ Nerian Ortiz Æ ´ Lourdes Garcıa Published online: 27 September 2008 Ó Springer Science+Business Media‚ LLC 2008 Abstract Physicians have an essential role in promoting‚ protecting‚ and supporting breastfeeding as the ideal method of infant feeding. They are in an important

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    Table 10. Functions of COOP - PESOS Do you find the following functions of COOP-PESOS effective assessing your coop’s performance? | FUNCTIONS OF COOP-PESOS | 5(highly effective) | 4(adequately effective) | 3(somewhat effective) | 2(least effective) | 1(not at all) | MEAN SCORE | DESCRIPTIVE RATING | | R | RF | R | RF | R | RF | R | RF | R | RF | | | as a Supervisory and Regulatory tool | * ensures the safety of contributions of cooperative members who typically belong to the low

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