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    Everyday Use Identity

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    The obsession with one’s quest for identity is part of the human reality of self-defining paradox‚ and universal theme. In essence‚ Hawthorne’s narrative‚ the reader are able to witness the importance of one’s own definition identity through personal semiotics and the deceiving reality of not finding true self; thus making it both relational and understandable. While Young Goodman brown‚ may have “taken a dreary road‚ darkened by the gloomiest trees” (p.1) the universality of discovering one true

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    Organisation Study

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    INTRODUCTION The Organization Study undertaken as a part of the curriculum has completed at Handicraft Development Corporation in Trivandrum. This study provides the opportunity to expose the student to an organization and its operational conditions. This study also aims at having a better understanding of various departments and its function. Organization study helps to know overall functions of a concern. This is a detailed study of the organization‚ product profile‚ service profile‚ organizational

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    Chapter 05 - Colonial Society on the Eve of Revolution‚ 1700-1775 I. Conquest by the Cradle 1. By 1775‚ Great Britain ruled 32 colonies in North America. * Only 13 of them revolted (the ones in what’s today the U.S.). * Canada and Jamaica were wealthier than the “original 13.” * All of them were growing by leaps and bounds. 2. By 1775‚ the population numbered 2.5 million people. 3. The average age was 16 years old (due mainly to having several children). 4. Most

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    Traditional Embroidery

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    Revival of traditional embroidery in contemporary costumes | Submitted by: Mikky Sharma & Arunima Joshi | ms104154 & ms104151 b.sc fad 3rd sem | Embroidery is the art or handicraft of decorating fabric or other materials with needle and thread or yarn. Embroidery may also incorporate other materials such as metal strips‚ pearls‚ beads‚ quills‚ and sequins. A characteristic of embroidery is that the basic techniques or stitches of the earliest work—chain stitch‚ stitch‚ running‚ satin

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    1. Introduction Nowadays the level of awareness is quite high that tourism has a general impact on the destination. Many times it is talked about the economical impact which is mainly considered positive as it creates jobs in that area and brings people to the destination that spend money there etc. The environmental impact is a popular topic as well that is covered continuously in the news mainly by claiming the airplanes for their carbon emissions but also stating the destroying impact of mass

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    The women of southern plantations are something that not many write about. There is a critical lack of information and books about them‚ which makes writing about her a difficult task. Many southern women are mentioned in many books only as part of the males. “It was not until the early 1970’s‚ with the advent of the women’s movement‚ that a book written by a Southern woman about Southern women was recognized as being of scholarly significance…” The wealthy white women of the south spent most

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    The Color Purple

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    Full Synopsis Cast & CrewAwardsRelated MoviesBased on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker‚ The Color Purple spans the years 1909 to 1949‚ relating the life of Celie (Whoopi Goldberg)‚ a Southern black woman virtually sold into a life of servitude to her brutal husband‚ sharecropper Albert (Danny Glover). Celie pours out her innermost thoughts in letter form to her sister Nettie (Akousa Busia)‚ but Albert has been hiding the letters Nettie writes back‚ allowing Celie to assume that

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    1. What is surrealism? “Surrealism is destructive‚ but it destroys only what it considers to be shackles limiting our vision.” Young’s Night Thoughts are surrealist from cover to cover. Unfortunately‚ it is a priest who speaks; a bad priest‚ to be sure‚ yet a priest. Heraclitus is surrealist in dialectic. Lully is surrealist in definition. Flamel is surrealist in the night of gold. Swift is surrealist in malice. Sade is surrealist in sadism. Carrier is surrealist in drowning. Monk Lewis

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    Double Entry Journal

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    H. NY: Putnam’s Sons. Memorable Quote Personal Reaction “And though some could book read‚ most could not. Stars and moon and roads. Picture reading was what they’d always known.” There are several effective ways of communicating with others. Quilting was significant to this ethnic group since they did not know how to read. African Americans found different ways to communicate in which they could under-stand the messages through the images that had been sewn on quilts. This quote was memorable

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    Figure of Speech

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    A figure of speech is the use of a word or words diverging from its usual meaning. It can also be a special repetition‚ arrangement or omission of words with literal meaning‚ or a phrase with a specialized meaning not based on the literal meaning of the words in it‚ as in idiom‚ metaphor‚ simile‚ hyperbole‚ or personification. Figures of speech often provide emphasis‚ freshness of expression‚ or clarity. However‚ clarity may also suffer from their use‚ as any figure of speech introduces an ambiguity

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