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    Literature; so much depends upon it Literature represents a language or a people: culture and tradition. But‚ literature is more important than just a historical or cultural writing. Literature introduces us to new worlds of experience. We learn from books and literature; we enjoy the triumphs and the tragedies of poems‚ stories‚ and plays; and we may even grow through our literary journey with books. In conclusion‚ we may discover meaning in literature by looking at what the author says and how

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    Unsuccessful Southern Secession When being elected into presidency‚ Abraham Lincoln had no idea where the ongoing tension between sections would go‚ he just knew it would inevitably end in war. However‚ it was infact this election that became the straw to break the camel’s back. A boiling strife between Southern and Northern states was building because of controversy over slavery. While other components were involved in causing the war‚ the root to the problem sprouted from the seed of slavery.

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    Genre Gothic Novel in Romantic Period to The Gothic Style in Indonesia Today ‘Gothic’ came from the word ‘Goths’ which is the name of one of Germanic tribes. According to Jordenes‚ the writer from Romantic period‚ the Goths came from the southern Sweden and then moved to the southern shore of the Baltic Sea. In recent years‚ Gothic has meant several things. It can be a particular style of arts‚ novels‚ paintings‚ architectures and even in the form of music style. Initially gothic novel

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    Case 1 Analysis: Medical Center of Southern Indiana Introduction The Medical Center of Southern Indiana (MCSI) has had a turbulent tenure as a hospital since its inception in 1973. Unprofitable from the very beginning‚ MCSI has gone through multiple ownership changes‚ creating a distrusting atmosphere between Clark County‚ IN residents‚ the local medical community‚ and MCSI. The city of Charlestown purchased the hospital at the end of 1991 in the hopes of turning the facility into a profitable

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    Romanticism is an artistic‚ musical‚ literary and intellectual style used by different persons to emphasize the state and quality of being romantic. From the song “Southern Sun” there are several elements of romanticism used to enhance the theme of the music. From the video‚ the element of nature is evident in the display of mountains and valleys with flowing rivers. This symbolizes emotional liberation from the artificial constructs of civilization when the singer gets out of the house and takes

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    Southern Discomfort April 20‚ 2013 Michael Miklus Upper Iowa University Case questions for the Southern Discomfort 1. Should the company go ahead with the move to Mexico or try one more time to work things out in the Oconomo facility? Support your position. Because of the long history / relationship with the local community in Oconomo the company has the responsibility of attempting one last time to work things out with the local union. If‚ after the last attempt

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    Gothic architecture is a design that flourished during the high and late medieval period - originating in 12th-century France and lasting into the 16th century. It developed from Romanesque architecture and was succeeded by Renaissance architecture. Gothic architecture was known during its time as Opus Francigenum (French work) with the term Gothic first appearing during the later part of the Renaissance. The different gothic styles were influenced heavily by politics‚ religion‚ and the geographic

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    “The Woman in Black” by Susan Hill features many elements of gothic literature. Gothic literature uses the elements of death‚ gloom‚ fear‚ and mystery. The setting of this book is in London at some point in the early 1900’s. When Author Kipps starts telling his story‚ it begins in London when it was very foggy. He described it as “the thickest of London peasoupers” (Hill). The fog foreshadows on how the rest of the book will be‚ dark and gloomy. Hills’s use of the fog and sea mist‚ the funeral of

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    Gerald M. Zinampan II-5 (Marketing) HISTORICAL BACKGROUND Long time before the Spaniards and other foreigners landed onPhilippine shores‚ our forefathers already had their own literature stamped in the history of our race. Our ancient literature shows our customs and traditions in everyday life as traced in our folk stories‚ old plays and short stories our ancient ancestors also had their own alphabet which was different from that brought by the Spaniards. The first alphabet used by our ancestors

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    In the Southern Colonies‚ slaves were widely used as a source of cheap labor for plantation owners that wanted cheap labor. Slaves were subjected to harsh conditions‚ working long work days in extreme heat in horrible working conditions. They were used to grow and harvest tobacco‚ sugar‚ and rice on plantations. Slaves were widely used in the South‚ in contrast to the North‚ who had slaves‚ but not nearly as many. Slaves were used in the South because there was an economic need‚ it was cheaper for

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