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    all which are to entertain or educate its audience. Christopher Booker‚ the author of the book ’The Seven Basic Plots’‚ introduces the idea of the seven basics categories of any story told. The seven basic archetypes are Over Coming the Monster‚ Rags to Riches‚ The Quest‚ Voyage and Return‚ Comedy‚ Rebirth and Tragedy. Tragedy as one of the seven archetypes‚ are found in any type of stories; from the most recent published novel to the almost forgotten ancient myths of the earth. Tragedy is mostly used

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    The Irony of the Bodega In Greek comedy‚ the eiron was the sly underdog who‚ by dissembling inferiority‚ outwitted his opponent. As Aristole puts it‚ irony is a sharp incongruity between our expectations of things and what actually occurs‚ as if the universe were mocking us. An amazinling talented song writer‚ Kurt Cobain lead singer of Nirvana committed suicide on March 5‚ 1994. Kurt Cobain was enriched with money‚ fame‚ and a loving family. The irony of Cobain’s death‚ is why would such a successful

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    I will compared and contrast two poems that deal with a similar topic of being caged. What I seen comparison in these poems are that we are giving a visual representation of people who are free and successful while there are people who are caged ready to be successful but are kept down either by their peers or the society they live in. In Tupac’s poem the rose represents the desire of people that are caged and how it takes a strong will to reach the so called “freedom”‚ freedom is represent as

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    pedantic wretch‚ go chide         Late school-boys and sour prentices‚     Go tell court-huntsmen that the king will ride‚     Call country ants to harvest offices ; Love‚ all alike‚ no season knows nor clime‚ Nor hours‚ days‚ months‚ which are the rags of time.         Thy beams so reverend‚ and strong         Why shouldst thou think ? I could eclipse and cloud them with a wink‚ But that I would not lose her sight so long.         If her eyes have not blinded thine‚         Look‚ and to-morrow

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    exceedingly boring (Shephard). A few of his coworkers were later personified in his later works (Shephard). John Dickens started a new job as a newspaper reported and quickly earned enough money to allow Charles to quit his job at the law firm and pursue his love for shorthand writing (Shephard). Dickens had a distinct interest in social reform‚ so he toured orphanages and factories and was subsequently horrified by the deplorable living conditions. Worried that such a rough upbringing would lead

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    The Blind Side Identify the title‚ text type‚ composer and year of publication * ‘The Blind Side’ is a film composed by John Lee Hancock (2009) Identify the context in which your ORT has been set and they key ideas related to the concept of belonging which are represented. * The blind Side was created based on the 2006 book ‘The Blind Side: Evolution of a game”. The film was set in Memphis‚ in various environments such as A Christian School‚ the Tuohy’s household and other areas. This

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    NAME HARSH JASMINE GANDHI CLASS AND DIVISION TY BBA – A ROLL NUMBER 3021 SECTION FRENCH A SUBJECT PSYCHOLOGY TOPIC PERSONALITY CASE STUDY ACADEMIC YEAR 2010-2011 SHAHRUKH KHAN A UNIQUE BLEND OF VARIOUS PERSONALITY TYPES Shahrukh Khan’s childhood and adolescence reflect his personality in numerous ways. There have been various incidents this very popular filmstar’s life which personify his personality ‚ his behaviour. I would like to narrate certain incidents and thus relate them

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    Samson‚ Camille Yasmeen C. #37 1ASN1 “The consequences of today are determined by the actions of the past. To change your future‚ alter your decisions today.” ~ Anonymous I have never been to Binangonan or to any place he describes in the book‚ but the author Clarence M. Batan made me feel as if I had been there in the long sunset of March 7‚ 2000‚ when a social researcher named Clarence decided to visit her grandmother‚ Nanay Biday at the hospital. This book tells us how a

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    that transformed America “from an agrarian to an industrialized economy” (4). But such dramatic proliferation invites an unstable economy that will plummet one day. But until then‚ investors can enjoy the high returns that can literally turn rags into riches. How is this possible? Siegel believes that despite tribulations of the market‚ a stock in the long run – no matter what – will regain composure and possibly excel. The University of Pennsylvania (UPenn)

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    Introduction The following paper is about Indra Krishnamoorthy Nooyi who is the CEO of PepsiCo. This essays talks about her leadership skills‚ leadership style‚ decision making techniques‚ her views on CSR and business ethics‚ the decisions which led to the success of the firm during her tenure‚ her global business strategies etc. The paper will talk about her different leadership and management skills backed by a real example of it during her tenure at the PepsiCo. Indra Krishnamoorthy Nooyi is

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