that could provide more substance than sexual relationships. Even if a companionship offered a social interaction that Winston craved‚ his friendship with O’Brien could not fulfill the role he desired because it would be one-sided‚ “O’Brien was a being in all ways larger than himself. There was no idea that he had ever had‚ or could have that O’Brien had not long ago known‚ examined‚ and rejected. His mind contained Winston’s mind” (Orwell 200 ). For Winston‚ he had no one to confide in nor truly bond
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Soldiers looked for ways to communicate their experience to those who were not soldiers. O”Brien‚ Komunyakka‚ and Owen are soldiers who each wrote a text describing soldiers at war from their personal point of view. O”Brien writes to get others to understand the physical‚ mental‚ and emotional things soldiers carried during war. Komunyakka writes to get others to understand how the soldiers must face death and reality at the same time while also having emotions as any other human does. Owen writes
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Blinn College Bryan Campus Course Syllabus English 1302 Composition and Introduction to Literature Section 332‚ CRN 20939 Tuesday/Thursday 9:10-10:25 a.m.‚ Academic Building 116 Spring 2013 ------------------------------------------------- Professor Clements Office: Academic Building 247 Phone: 979.209.7358 Office Hours: Monday/Wednesday 11:00 a.m.-noon‚ Tuesday noon-4:00 p.m.‚ and Friday 10:00 a.m.-noon E-mail: cclements@blinn.edu -------------------------------------------------
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Winston and Harris have been friends since the beginning of both of their lives. They were born in the same hospital‚ lived on the same street‚ they were basically related except for the fact that they had different parents. On this day‚ they found themselves hanging out as usual at their shitty downtown New York apartment. The walls were filled with vintage rap posters from the likes of Tupac‚ Biggie Smalls and N.W.A barely hanging onto thumbtacks pressed not so carefully into the beige plaster
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Winston made a very unwise decision: having an affair with Julia‚ which impacted the rest of his life. The Party was very anti-sex oriented and Winston’s encounter with Julia contradicted the expectations of society. The reason for the Party not approving sex was because they felt the need to always have control over everyone. They believed that the sole purpose of sex was to create children in order to help within society. The Party gave children the order to report their parent’s instances
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Nineteen Eighty-Four Winston and Julia’s Relationship Winston and Julia’s Affair starts when Winston receives a note from Julia saying “I love you”‚ from there begins the rebellious affair. Their first encounter was in the country outside Air Strip One (London)‚ it is here they first make love. Over the next couple of weeks they have a couple of meetings before Winston rents the room over Mr. Charrington’s shop. Julia comes into the room with sugar‚ coffee‚ and bread‚ luxuries only members
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Keywords: Service-dominant logic; Goods-dominant logic; Derivative propositions Introduction Business scholars and practitioners are aware that competitive advantage can be enhanced through service (Karmarkar 2004). It is also clear that there is a link between competitive advantage and superior performance (Barney 1991; Coyne 1985; Day and Wensley 1988; Hunt and Morgan 1995; Porter 1985). Yet‚ by almost any definition or measure‚ there is little evidence of significantly increasing service. In fact‚ it
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Tim O’ Brien: he is one of the main characters in the story and what he does is that he collects stories from individuals that had went to fight in the Vietnam War. He is a pacifist meaning he is against war and overall violence. He cares for his family and country more than himself. He was also part of the Vietnam War as a soldier in the Alpha Company and after the war‚ he decided to collect stories that would help him deal with his pain and the deaths of his companions. Also‚ he was the narrator
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In the beginning of the story he finds out that he has made a mistake in joining the army he’s scared out of his mind. He kept dreaming about times where he was safe or at home with his parents. He envisions the future of him being alive and having war buddies and talking about his war experiences with them. He wasn’t just scared of dying‚ he’s also scared of fear itself‚ ha‚ that’s ironic isn’t it. He wants to share with his parents all the details of his experiences but he doesn’t want to tell
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Commentary on Ambush by Tim O’Brien Contradiction in the mind‚ we struggle between decisions. Whether it is correct or not‚ it leaves an indelible memory. In Tim O’Brien’s confessional writing‚ Ambush‚ he creates a flashback and recalls his memory in Vietnam. With detail descriptions‚ Tim O’Brien expresses his guilt towards killing an innocent young man. Furthermore‚ reinforcing his opposition against war with the writing. In paragraph 2 and 3‚ Tim O’Brien has created a flashback to present his
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