Answer the following questions using the APE format. You may need to do a little research for a few. Always use complete and wellconstructed sentences. A. The Two Bottles of Relish 1. Explain the personality and occupation of the narrator? The narrator is a friendly man who is not very smart and loves relish. His occupation is salesperson for Numnumo (A relish for meats and savouries). "I’m what you call a small man in a small way of business. I travel for Numnumo‚ a relish for meats and savouries
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Literature of F. Scott Fitzgerald By Jillian Thompson May 16‚ 2012. English newspaper‚ The Guardian‚ once asked Jonathan Franzen‚ the Pulitzer Prize nominated author of The Corrections‚ to contribute what he believed were the greatest rules to abide by for aspiring fiction writers. His response was “Fiction that isn’t an author’s personal adventure into the frightening or the unknown isn’t worth writing for anything but money” (Franzen). The novels of Francis Scott Fitzgerald suggest that he
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Marketing & Culture 2010 “The phenomenon of football shoes – what´s your colour?” Background Since the first classic football shoes were introduced in 18861‚ they were simple uniform brown/black leather shoes with studs. The one and only characteristic of the early football boot was to provide the player grip on the playing surface and prevent him from slipping on muddy or wet grounds. During the following decades the football shoe underwent several technical modifications‚ especially
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begins with a personal note by the narrator‚ Nick Carraway. He relates that he has a tendency to reserve all judgments against people and that he has been conditioned to be understanding toward those who haven’t had his advantages. Carraway came from a prominent family from the Midwest‚ graduated from Yale and fought in the Great War. After the war and a period of restlessness‚ he decided to go East to learn the bond business. At the book’s beginning‚ Carraway has just arrived in New York‚ living
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Logan Moyer 1B Ochoa 15 December 2014 Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald: “The Great Gatsby” Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald was born on September 24‚ 1896 and raised in St. Paul‚ Minnesota (Fitzgerald 1) Though an intelligent child‚ he did poorly in school and was sent to a New Jersey boarding school in 1911. Despite being a mediocre student there‚ he managed to enroll at Princeton in 1913. Academic troubles and apathy plagued him throughout his time at college‚ and he never graduated‚ instead enlisting
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‘Inform your readers of a charity that they should donate to‚ and explain the type of work they do’ The Canal and river trust The Canal and River Trust is a charitable trust that was set up to look after the waterways of England and Wales. Firstly‚ The Canal and River Trust was founded in 1989‚ by William Sheffield‚ a British/Welsh citizen. Moreover there are over 3000 volunteers and 2000 employers who dedicated to keeping people‚ nature and history united. We also support and provide services for
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In F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby‚ Fitzgerald uses the narrator Nick Carraway to provide the opportunity for readers to recognize and analyze themes and ideas portrayed throughout the novel. Whether it be text-to-self‚ text-to-text‚ or text-to-world‚ there are definitely many text connections that can be made after reading this novel‚ or at least half of it. While reading the novel‚ I noticed that I can very much relate to it. As a high school student‚ and being a teenage girl at that
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The Poetic and Tragic Life of F. Scott Fitzgerald Abstract F. Scott Fitzgerald was a very intellectual and troubled man. In his career as a writer‚ Fitzgerald had his downfalls then his historic uprisings. When he was just a boy‚ literature attracted him; he loved everything about it. He decided that he would become a writer; his first book‚ This Side of Paradise‚ was rejected and criticized. Fitzgerald joined the army in 1917; he was stationed in Montgomery‚ Alabama at an army base. That
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school; a poor boy in a rich man’s club at Princeton.... However‚ I have never been able to forgive the rich for being rich‚ and it has colored my entire life and works." —F. Scott Fitzgerald: A Life in Letters‚ ed. Matthew J. Bruccoli. New York: Scribners‚ 1994. pg. 352. The Great Gatsby‚ by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ has been celebrated as one of the greatest - if not the greatest - American works of fiction. Of course‚ one could convincingly argue that Gatsby barely qualified as fiction‚ as it
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individual undergoes a traumatic situation‚ the ramifications of these actions seep into an individualfs psyche unknowingly. In effect this passes through memory and becomes sub-consciously buried within a personfs behavioural patterns generally. The Reader by Bernhard Schlink explores the concept of a young mans subconscious desire for a woman whom he gcanft remember to forgeth (1Memento) as she is so deeply inlaid within his soul. Critically acclaimed as gA formally beautiful‚ disturbing‚ and
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