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    labeling generally results in stereotyping” (Moore and Parker‚ 2007‚ p. 122). Stereotypes are not in any way based on the actual provable facts of these individual’s. In fact‚ our textbook defines stereotype in this manner‚ “is a thought or image about a group of people based on little or no evidence” (Moore and Parker‚ 2007‚ p. 122). This paper is to be in Rhetoric in style meaning that it “refers to the study of persuasive writing” (Moore and Parker‚ 2007‚ p. 118). In addition‚ this paper will include

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    However‚ Pi makes it’s possible by asserting his dominance over Parker. Growing up in a zoo‚ Pi understands that Parker is highly territorial and animals are fiercely defensive of their particular area‚ but they also respect the territory of other creatures. ”1)Provoke the animal‚ but not to the point he wants to attack you. 2) Maintain eye

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    Richard Parker devotes all of the 227 days on the boat with Pi. The odds of survival with a man eating beast next to yourself are low‚ and then you add in the facts that they are stranded in the middle of the Pacific Ocean for over 7 months. When Pi discovers that his only chance of survival relies on taming Richard Parker he has a great amount of determination. Before this realization Pi begins to give up in belief

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    of Parker vs Clark is a reference. Mrs. Clark who is the aunty to Mr. parker told him that if he comes back and stay with her‚ she will will the house to him. So‚ Mr. Parker quit his job and sold his house to stay with her. After staying with Mrs. Clark fr sometime‚ their relationship turned sour and Mr. Parker moved out of Mrs. Clark’s house. Mrs. Clark changed the will. Mr. Parker sued her in court. He won the case because there was an intention to create legal relation because Mr. Parker had

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    pertain to be good unrealistically‚ by hiding the truth of their personal trait in life. But in the reality of life‚ they are different; their status‚ personality‚ and occupation. Similarly‚ in the story‚ “While the Auto Waits‚” the girl Mary Jane parker pretend to be the rich person and the young man parkenstacker pretend to be a poor person‚ but the fact is that the both of them are the contrary. Some people pretend to be something better than what they are not‚ just to feel the power and ostentatious

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    Richard Parker is a Royal Bengal tiger with whom Pi shares his lifeboat.Weighing 450 pounds and about nine feet long‚he kills the hyena on the lifeboat and the blind cannibal.He is a animal though he has a human name.But in the first‚he saves pi twice.At the beginning of the story‚Pi is afraid of Richard Parker.And then he tames him‚they essential companionship.Richard Parker goes alone when they reach land. When Pi retells the entire story to two representatives of the Japanese Ministry of Transport

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    When Martel was a young boy‚ his parents joined the Canadian Foreign Services‚ and the family moved frequently‚ living in Alaska‚ France‚ Costa Rica‚ Ontario‚ and British Columbia. Martel went on to study philosophy at Trent University in Ontario‚ where he discovered a love for writing. After graduating in 1985‚ Martel lived with his parents and worked a number of odd jobs while continuing to write fiction. He published a collection of short stories‚ The Facts Behind the Helsinki Roccamatios‚ in

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    (Carver & Scheier‚ 1994). Coping strategies‚ for the purpose of this study‚ will be divided into three types: task-focused‚ emotion-focused‚ and avoidance-focused (Endler & Parker‚ 1990). Task-focused Coping. Task-focused coping strategies include assessing challenges and Problem solving to alleviate stress (Endler & Parker‚ 1990). Carver‚ Scheier‚ and Weintraub (1989) defined this type of coping as attempting to modify the source of stress by using problem solving and planning. Examples of task-focused

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    today in present history. In the story Arrangement in Black and White‚ Dorothy Parker reveals a variety of instances the main character‚ a woman at dinner party honoring an African American gentle man‚ uses prejudice and racial slurs throughout the evening. Being prejudice does not exactly mean you are racist‚ they are similar‚ but one is more specific than the other definition of the other word. To begin‚ Dorothy Parker does not exactly define prejudice in the story‚ but she uses a lot of different

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    his family’s cargo ship sinks in a storm. But Pi is not alone on this journey and he must survive in a congested life boat with four animals from his family’s zoo‚ a hyena‚ an orangutan‚ a zebra‚ and worst of all‚ an adult Bengal tiger named Richard Parker. In breathtaking 3D and containing spectacular visuals‚ director Ang Lee brings the story to life on the big screen. Although Lee does his best to stay true to the story‚ there are clear differences between the film and the novel. These differences

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