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    Disruption Strategy

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    |The five competitive forces that shape strategy |June 26 | |Disruption and differentiation strategy |2009 | |Naik Henokh Parmenas – MM Executive – BINA NUSANTARA UNIVERSITY |MANAGING COMPETITION | The five competitive forces that shape strategy

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    Rocket Boys Throughout the memoir about his youth‚ Homer Hickam in Rocket Boys demonstrates excellence in prose. Hickam‚ a former aerospace engineer from NASA‚ credibly and masterfully crafts his memoir so as to bring the reader into his mindset. His insightful descriptions of action enable the reader to experience the moment firsthand with him through their imagination. He carefully selects his words in order to create an image in the mind of the reader through his deliberate syntax‚ powerful

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    duellist‚ a duellist! A gentleman of the very first house‚ of the first and second cause. Ah‚ the immortal passado! The punto reverso! The hay! (2.4.20-27) Mercutio is less of a duellist but enjoys dancing and drinking‚ and is forever speaking in puns and making fanciful‚ rambling speeches (Queen Mab speech‚ 1.4.53-95). The vitality of these two makes them quick to anger‚ and their bad tempers precipitate the play’s tragedy. Both are young and energetic‚ but Mercutio’s energy is more potent‚ almost

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    Man vs Nature

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    emblematise the cruel killing of nature by man‚ having once been ‚majestic and fully poise‚ but now a disrespected pile of bones. This is shown in the third stanza‚ “but mostly morning lays them at the roadside” the ‘but’ is used to show contrast. There is a pun used on the word ‘morning’ as morning means a new begging or it could be perceived as mourning which is the expression of deep sorrow for someone who has died. ‘Morning’ is given human characteristics and is personified‚ as it represents mother nature

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    man” line. Another important scene has the Mulray’s gardener mumbling “Bad for grass”‚ yet through his accent it is interpreted as “Bad for glass”. Audiences share Gittes perception of irrelevance and consider this to be just an error‚ but this racist pun in fact contains the truth to the murder‚ and is the key line to uncovering the repulsive villain. Although‚ the “help” are first considered by the audience to be irrelevant‚ in actual fact‚ the main protagonists seem to rely on their staff far more

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    The figurative language used gave out a very negative and abusive vibe in the song “Love the Way You Lie” by Eminem. To start right at the beginning‚ Rihanna sings‚ "Just gonna stand there and watch me burn‚” as an opener. Now we know that she is not actually on fire‚ making this a metaphor. This first line is immediately putting out there that she feels terrible‚ hence fire equals bad‚ and she knows that this other person is just standing there and letting it happen. If she was actually on fire

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    explained to Romeo how being banished is a much better punishment than the original punishment‚ death; that his lack of control put him in this situation; and he should be lucky to be alive and have Juliet. Shakespeare uses metaphors and puns to help Friar fully explain that Romeo has brought this whole ordeal upon himself because of his lack of control over his emotions. Friar Laurence suggests to Romeo “Art thou a man? Thy form cries out thou art; / Thy tears are womanish‚ thy wild acts

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    Un Chien Andalou

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    symbols‚ puns‚ and with a general attitude of complete freedom of expression. The surrealists were concerned with liberating the imagination from its rational and scientific chains by making use of dreams and fantasy (41). Bunuel‚ himself‚ in his Notes on the Making of Un Chien Andalou‚ has the following to say about the surrealist movement and its relation to his film: Un Chien Andalou would not have existed if

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    Figure of Speech

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    List of Figures Of Speech Personification Personification is all about adding a human trait to an inanimate object or an abstraction. For example: The picture in that magazine shouted for attention. Simile A simile is a figure of speech that compares two unrelated things or ideas using "like" or "as" to accentuate a certain feature of an object by comparing it to a dissimilar object that is a typical example of that particular trait. For example: as big as a bus‚ as clear as a bell‚ as dry as

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    The Stanley Milgram experiment takes normal everyday people and gives them orders to do horrible things. The test is to see if someone would do an awful act just on the basis of someone telling them to. This experiment speaks to the ’nature of responsibility’ and to see if the subject will stop the experiment due to its dangerous nature. The subject is tricked into thinking they are the teacher‚ and the other person in the room‚ an actor‚ is the learner. The teacher will ask the learner a series

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