CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY India is undergoing unprecedented change. It is one of the fastest-growing large economies in the world‚ with a population of around one billion people‚ with huge human and natural resources‚ and with costs that are at the very low end of the global average. India has its dominance in the IT industry with this being a base for almost all the leading IT companies in the world. India’s large English-speaking population certainly enhances it as an
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The Duke and the Duchess Victoria Overton Introduction to Literature Dr. Elliott-White June 4‚ 2012 The Duke and the Duchess Murder‚ mystery and intrigue can all be used to describe Robert Browning ’s poem‚ "My Last Duchess." From the speakers ’ indirect allusions to the death of his wife the reader could easily think that the speaker committed a vengeful crime out of jealousy. His elaborate speech confuses and disguises any possible motives‚ and the mystery is left unsolved. Even if he did
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A Day in My Life(Part2) Well last time I left off when I walked into my math class. I walk in on normal bases and then we have to start our (POD) problem of the day. After this we go over the POD and usually it is something that we have learned during the school year so far. So next up what happens is that we start to go over what we did homework the night before. Which is something that we have a lesson on the day before? So after that the teacher tells us to take out our dreaded textbooks and
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Discuss My Last Duchess as an example of a well constructed dramatic monologue. Robert Browning used the poetic device of the dramatic monologue in his poem "My Last Duchess." One advantage of using this device is that it allows the speaker’s own words to reveal‚ celebrate‚ or‚ in this case‚ condemn his behavior. The speaker in "My Last Duchess" is the Duke‚ loosely based on the historical figure‚ the Duke of Ferrara whose own young wife died under mysterious circumstances. Browning writes the
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lovely day and I had a good sleep last night‚" I said. It was a sunny day. I checked the time to get ready to go to school. I took a big deep breath and felt relaxed. "Ah‚ just in time‚" I said as I walked to the bathroom and washed and brushed my teeth slowly. I thought it took only about 10 minutes. I checked the time again and it was already 7:05. I said‚ "Oh my god! I’m late for school! I’m dead!" My teacher would send me to the principal‚ as usual. Then‚ she would call my mom
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32 It was the most auspicious and wonderful day of my life. The appointed time for solemnizing the marriage had come. I was sitting on the verandah surrounded by hundreds of young girls and women. They were all waiting for the propitious news to be announced. The bridegroom‚ Nadim with his marriage party had reached to my place. They were stayed at a near by Madrasa. That religious institution was named after my late grandfather and founded by my family members. At nine in the evening‚ one person
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My First Day… As of today‚ August 30th‚ I‚ Blah blah blah‚ took the initiative to explore the entire campus. Today‚ the temperature could have possibly been right at about 93 degrees‚ and I decided to walk around this gigantic campus to waste time before my next class. During orientation week‚ I missed the campus tours because I was too busy sleeping my day away. So‚ what other way to compensate for lost time than to take my very own campus tour? Initially‚ I intended to look for the art buildings
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Journal Entry #1 : Free Writing : My Favorite Holiday As an immigrant from Vietnam living in The United States‚ I have been celebrating many holidays every year such as July 4th‚ Christmas‚ Easter‚ Labor Day... However‚ my favorite holiday is still Tet Nguyen Dan‚ which is usually called Lunar New Year. With the whole family here‚ we can still celebrate Tet annual as a traditional custom. It is not only a traditional celebration when the new year comes‚ but also the most important annual celebration
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Have you ever been on a vacation outside of the United States? Vacations can be very enjoyable‚ fun‚ and memorable. There are many different vacation destinations that attract visitors and tourists today. Two of my favorite vacations were during the summer months following my completion of fifth and sixth grade. When I was in fifth grade‚ our family vacationed at the Atlantis Resort in the Bahamas. We went to Wildwood Crest‚ New Jersey the following year after I completed sixth grade. These destinations
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In Robert Browning ’s "My Last Duchess‚" a portrait of the egocentric and power loving Duke of Ferrara is painted for us. Although the duke ’s monologue appears on the surface to be about his late wife‚ a close reading will show that the mention of his last duchess is merely a side note in his self-important speech. Browning uses the dramatic monologue form very skillfully to show us the controlling‚ jealous‚ and arrogant traits the duke possessed without ever mentioning them explicitly. The
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