This passage is an extract from Joseph O’ Connor’s Star of the sea which was penned in the year 2002. The passage makes use of a third person narrative view point as a result of which the readers are provided with a vivid image of passengers aboard a stormy sea ship. The passage talks about a ship afloat a stormy sea and how the passengers on the deck are caught unaware due to this storm. The author uses a descriptive style of writing with short crisp sentences that heighten the pace of the story
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CASE STUDY ON STAR TV NETWORK – SECOND DRAFT Satellite Television Asian Region (STAR) is an Asian TV service owned by News Corporation. In 2009‚ News Corporation restructured STAR Asia into four units – STAR India‚ STAR Greater China‚ STAR Select and Fox International Channels Asia. Shiau Hong-chi says that Murdoch’s purchase of STAR TV in 1992 was based on a theory of media globalization assuming that people across nations and languages will watch the same TV programs. Shiau says that the original
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In the “Nosedive” episode of Black Mirror‚ the director‚ Charlie Booker satirically presents the idea that our society continues to abuse the privilege of utilizing social media‚ especially‚ how individuals choose to display themselves on social media in comparison to reality. This idea is conveyed when Lacie was forced to ride with Susan‚ an individual who was rated below 2.0. Lacie was initially hesitant about this; however‚ she began to realize that this individual was actually a kind individual
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Career Episode 1 In my first career episode I describe my last projects with Uhde ThyssenKrupp. I have been working with Uhde since November 18‚ 2006 until March 12‚ 2008. There are two distinct periods: one in Saudi Arabia where I’ve worked as Process Engineer - Commissioning Supervisor for Safco 4 Project (period of November 18‚ 2006 - June 15‚ 2007) and the second period as Process Engineer - Consultant in Head Quarter office‚ Dortmund - Germany (period of August 7‚ 2007 - March 12‚ 2008)
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An Unforgettable Episode of My Life At the moment I almost lost my mother….. This incident was happen to me when I was in H.S.C second year and my pre-test exam was knocking at the door. Because of this incident‚ I missed my pre-test exam. Suddenly‚ one day my mother is attacked by serious Belly pain. At that time I and my family members shift her to hospital. After that‚ the doctor gave some tests and I took it to the doctor and then the doctor informed me that that my mother needed
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“Yes it’s sad to belong to someone else when the right one comes along.” This song was running in my head while I was reading the story Dead Stars. Reading the story brought me mixed emotions: anger‚ sadness‚ excitement‚ confusion‚ etc. etc. I was not sure if I’ll feel sorry for Esperanza or Julia. However‚ in the end‚ I felt sorry‚ for‚ none other than the main character of the story‚ Alfredo. Alfredo‚ at his 30’s had not yet married but engaged to Esperanza for 3 years. However‚ Esperanza patiently
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How does Steinbeck portray the relationship between George and Lennie? Of Mice and Men was first published in 1937‚ during the economic depression America was facing. George and Lennie are two migrant workers who have left their previous jobs in haste following accusations of attempted rape by Lennie‚ the larger of the two characters. Steinbeck raises the question to the reader why these two men travelling together‚ (which was very rare for the migrant worker) were involved in an unlikely
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I will answers questions related to the “Water Park” episode of Malcolm in the Middle. After watching this episode‚ I was appalled with the parent’s behavior. In my opinion‚ the definition of integrity is an important trait that everyone has; it’s having the ability to know and do the right thing(s) when no one is looking; as well as being trustworthy and dependable. For example‚ the integrity of law enforcement officers has been questioned by the public more now than it ever has in the past.
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Dead Star \ Alfredo Salazar - son of Don Julian‚ a more than 30 years old man and a bachelor. He is engaged to Esperanza but him still fleeting to Julia Salas. \ Esperanza - wife of Alfredo Salazar. She is a homely woman‚ literal minded and intensely acquisitive. She is one of those fortunate women who have the gift of uniformly beauty. \ Julia Salas - sister-in-law of Judge Del Valle. She is the other girl of Alfredo Salazar that remains single in her entire life. \ Don Julian - an old man
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Fifteen Million Merits episode illustrates compelling dystopian society. The non narrative element that made the episode an example of a compelling dystopian was the music. Notice when in the when Madsen woke and he plugged the ear plugs in his ear‚ his face showed a face of sorrow. Madsen did not want to live in that society where he had to run everyday to gain points to live by. He wanted to make it big like Selma and gain his first opportunity when he heard Abi in the bathroom. He believed that
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