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    portrayed as a vehicle by which to transcend mortal suffering – occurring in spite of artistry - on the “lore legar populi” (“lips of the people”) [Met. 15.877]. Predominantly‚ however‚ in the fabulae of Marsyas [Met. 6.382]‚ Daphne [Met. 1.452]‚ Pygmalion [Met. 10.243]‚ Morpheus [Met. 11.633]‚ Byblis [Met. 9.454] and Philomela [Met. 6.451] we encounter a number of contradictory representations of sublunary artistry‚ equally facilitating and purging the dolour of the human condition‚ with both aspects

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    is constantly reassessing her situations in able to assume her appropriate role. White clearly expresses that Ellen and Austin’s marriage is for reasons other then romantic love. Austin’s selection of Ellen as his wife enables him to fulfill his Pygmalion fantasies‚ however the prospect of marrying would not have come about at all without the instruction of his mother. The marriage may thus be seen as‚ as equally fulfilling for ’old’ Mrs. Roxburg as it is for Austin.

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    3.1 Teacher Expectancy Effect When we discuss about the interactionist (or symbolic interactionist) view in the context of educational institutions‚ teacher expectancy effect would be one of the major areas affecting the growth and improvement of students both in academically and in extra-curricular‚ mentally and physically. In other words‚ teacher expectancy effect is something that ties closely to the social development of the students as a whole. Teacher expectancy effect is defined as “the

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    The Portrait of a Lady: Khushwant Singh One textual question (compulsory) on Macbeth or on Pygmalion‚ together with four other questions on at least three texts‚ which may include Macbeth or Pygmalion. 2. Growing Up: Joyce Cary 3. The Rattrap: Selma Lagerlof 4. Going Places: A. R. Barton Macbeth: Shakespeare 5. A Devoted Son: Anita Desai OR 6. What Men Live By: Leo Tolstoy Pygmalion: Bernard Shaw II. Education: IV. Hues: An Anthology of Short Stories: Barry Antunis‚

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    References: Eden‚ D. (1988). Pygmalion‚ goal setting‚ and expectancy: Compatible ways to boost productivity. Academy Of Management Review‚ 13(4)‚ 639-652. doi:10.5465/AMR.1988.4307530 Green‚ R. L.‚ (2013). Practicing the Art of Leadership: A Problem-Based Approach to Implementing the

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    behave the way we think others see us‚ thus in classroom interaction how the teacher defines a student can have powerful consequences for the student’s academic performance. The power the teacher holds on the performance of a student reflects the Pygmalion effect‚ the impact of a teacher’s expectations on student performance. This does not

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    Grading: This course follows the grading system of the Virginia Satellite Educational Network: 93-100 =A 85-92= B 77-84= C 70-76= D Incomplete assignments will be entered in the grade book as zeros. Major Papers 45% Research Paper (Will be Counted as Three Major Papers) Major Tests and Exam 40% Classwork 15% POLICIES: Since this is a college-level class‚ students should strive to: Commit yourself to the study of college-level material‚ Discuss literature and other issues with maturity and decorum

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    Q 1.Discuss the plot of Dr.Faustus The Tragical History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus‚ commonly referred to simply as Doctor Faustus‚ is a play byChristopher Marlowe‚ based on the German story Faust‚ in which a man sells his soul to the devil for power and knowledge.Doctor Faustus‚ a well-respected German scholar‚ grows dissatisfied with the limits of traditional forms of knowledge—logic‚ medicine‚ law‚ and religion—and decides that he wants to learn to practice magic. He begins his new

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    Frequently Used Shortcuts in Judging Others Specific Applications in Organizations  Employment Interview – Perceptual biases affect the accuracy of interviewers’ judgments of applicants.  Performance Expectations – Self-fulfilling prophecy (pygmalion effect): The lower or higher performance of employees reflects preconceived leader expectations about employee capabilities.  Performance

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    Building Effective Customer Relations FRUMENCE A. HERMOSO Assistant Professor II Taguig City University What is a Customer?  A customer (sometimes known as a client‚ buyer‚ or purchaser) is the recipient of a good‚ service‚ product‚ or idea‚ obtained from a seller‚ vendor‚ or supplier for a monetary or other valuable consideration. Categories of Customers An intermediate customer or trade customer - is a dealer that purchases goods for re-sale.  An ultimate customer - is the consumer.  An

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