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    Capstone Paper Celeste Roberts-Prince Thomas Edison State College MAN-311-OL009: Organizational Behavior December 2014 Abstract This capstone paper consists of a situational analysis and critique of the effects of promotion and performance evaluations have on employee morale in my current organization. It will also discuss the detailed policies and procedures utilized within my current organization to evaluate and promote employees in connection with how employee’s morale and the office environment

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    story‚ Montresor takes revenge on Fortunado and kills him. Edgar Allan Poe demonstrates irony in “The Cask of Amontillado”. Irony is when something happens‚ but you expected the exact opposite‚ Edgar Allan Poe used irony by having Montresor pretend to care about Fortunado ‚ by making comments about Fortunado ‚ and by Montresor saying he wants Fortunado to have a long life. First‚ Edgar Allan Poe uses Irony “The Cask of Amontillado”‚ when Montresor pretends to care about Fortunado. To illustrate

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    latter from a new and unexpected side. In irony‚ which is our next item of consideration‚ subjectivity lies in the evaluation of the phenomenon named. The essence of this SD consists in the foregrounding not of the logical but of the evaluative meaning. The context is arranged so that the qualifying word in irony reverses the direction of the evaluation‚ and the word positively charged is understood as a negative qualification and (much-much rarer) vice versa. Irony thus is a stylistic device in which

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    Bitter Revenge In The Cask of Amontillado‚ Edgar Allen Poe uses verbal irony to reinforce revenge. Edgar Allen Poe uses this title to briefly tell us what this story is about. Usually‚ a friend is someone who is trusted and is a great supporter‚ but what happens when this is broken? Montresor is about to give an answer to Fortunato later on in the story. The title of "The Cask of Amontillado" is also a verbal irony. Amontillado is a rare wine that Montressor used to lure in Fortunato since

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    Aristotle : The Irony of Guilt The foundation upon which Aristotle rests his fundamental element of anagnorisis‚ in the Greek Tragedy‚ seems to always come back to human guilt‚ and the chosen actions by the hero forms the consequences of that guilt‚ which thereby determines the resolution. This sets an empathetic hook between audience and hero. It is the emotion that sets forth every action that will determine the hero’s endgame. Aristotle‚ in his formula for Greek Tragedy‚ sets up the central

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    Week Two Title and Subject Your name Course number Name of your new business‚ current small business‚ civic organization‚ or church project Brief description. Week Three Section 1: Current Marketing Situation Situational Analysis including Threats and Opportunities Analysis and Objectives and Issues This section describes the situation surrounding your business or organization‚ including details of your business or organization‚ the general market place in which you are competing

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    Quote | Technique | Explanation | “I follow him to serve my turn upon him”(IagoDeception/Manipulation) | EthosDramatic irony | Iago is saying that he is loyal‚ honest and portrays the concept of ‘your wish is my demand’ but the audience knows his true intentions | “I know my price‚ I am worth no worse a place”(IagoJealousy) | Ethos | Iago is jealous that Cassio was promoted and that he is going to be a low-status forever | “The moor is of free and open nature”(IagoDeception/Manipulation)“Make

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    growing child’s (Scout Finch) mind‚ eyes‚ ears‚ and mouth. There is another very significant method that was used. In the novel‚ To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Harper Lee utilizes the effects of irony‚ sarcasm‚ and hypocrisy to criticize a variety of elements in Southern life. <br> <br>Harper Lee employs the effects of irony in To Kill a Mockingbird as a way to criticize the deficiency of public education. "Now tell your father not to teach you any more. It’s best to begin reading with a fresh mind." (pG. 22)

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    story using dramatic irony. Despite Oedipus’s ignorance about who he is‚ Sophocles uses dramatic irony to let the readers know who Oedipus truly is and to hint at what all will take place throughout the entire story. Sophocles uses many different scenes throughout the play that portray dramatic irony. Although‚ the three most important are Oedipus’s curse towards himself‚ Oedipus’s insult to Tiresias‚ and the fortune-teller’s prophecy about Oedipus. The first act of dramatic irony is Oedipus’s curse

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    Multiple ironies in The Pardoner ’s Prologue and Tale: Ironyception The Pardoner ’s Prologue and Tale contain numerous ironies and most of them are within each other. Sort of like a dream within a dream‚ Chaucer weave multiple ironies within the prologue and the tale itself narrated the pardoner to show the hypocrisy of the Roman Catholic Church during his time. Both part of the story has multiple level within in them and only through understanding them can the ironies be appreciated. The most

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