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    devilish killers. Anton Chugarh‚ in No Country for Old Men‚ is hit man hired to find a package of money that was taken at a crime scene and in A Good Man is Hard to Find‚ a man who is self-proclaimed as The Misfit‚ escapes from jail and murders a family in cold blood only because he was looking for some clothes to wear. In these stories‚ both of the antagonists seem to have an internal struggle with their murderous hobby‚ but only for one bat of an eye lash. ^ĞdžƚŽŶ Ϯ Anton Chugarh has two

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    of dying of a heart disorder when he was about 30 years old. His parents decided to have a second child through the genetic route. He had what was the best of his parents and he was named after his father – Anton. The brothers competed over swimming‚ but Vincent always lost to Anton – invalids could not beat valids. Even though Vincent was an invalid‚ but he also had his dream. Vincent always wanted to be an astronaut and to work in Gattaca – a space exploration centre. He loved the space

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    achieve as much as Vincent does. In the film‚ Anton Freeman‚ his younger brother has several rounds with him in the game ‘Chicken’ and Anton would win all the time‚ a sudden change occurs where Vincent comes out on top. Throughout the film a strong bond formally connects Irene and Vincent‚ although Vincent is the only in-valid to achieve‚ there are many perfectionists who achieve a lot also. The ‘Chicken’ game is a game that Vincent and his brother Anton played when

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    futuristic world of a cold society‚ where one’s resume exists in their cells and genes. Although genes play a significant part to a successful life in this world‚ the path and success of one’s life is not determined solely on DNA as demonstrated by Eugene‚ Anton and in particular‚ Vincent who clearly "exceeds his potential". Vincent Freeman is cast into society’s redundant section as being an "invalid"‚ however he overcomes this burden of uselessness‚ and uses his strong will to drive him forward to achieving

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    summary Anton Cahoon left a successful career in manufacturing to purchase an independent motel‚ near an interstate highway exit‚ a short distance from a rapidly expanding resort area. Mr. Cahoon relied only upon passersby as clientele with little other advertising. For the first two years operations went smoothly‚ however the Goodnight Inn had not become profitable. While occupancy rates stabilized near 55%‚ they were still well below the industry average of 68%. Anton had run his motel

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    The Model Millionaire by Oscar Wilde Introduction Let’s begin with the synopsis of this short story. Hughie Erskine is a gorgeous and well-known man. He has every accomplishment except earning money. He tries everything; from being an investor‚ a tea- merchant‚ to selling dry sherry. Nothing works and what makes thing worse that he is in love. The girl is Laura Merton‚ the daughter of a retired Colonel. Both are madly in love and adoring each other. The problem is‚ Hughie had no idea how he could

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    Children and Family Services (DCFS). They were involved with the family as a result of Kyla‚ Isaac’s and Anton’s biological mother‚ letting them be at the house unattended. It was also discovered that Kyla‚ 20 years old‚ used heroin while Isaac and Anton

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    conflict or conflict with others‚ usually having one thematic focus. Short stories generally produce a single‚ focused emotional and intellectual response in the reader. Novels‚ by contrast‚ usually depict conflicts among many characters developed through a variety of episodes‚ stimulating a complexity of responses in the reader. The short story form ranges from “short shorts‚” which run in length from a sentence to four pages‚ to novellas that can easily be 100 pages long and exhibit characteristics

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    father has cancer and he is fearful of “the dragon“ and refuses to visit his father‚ but towards the end of the story his friend makes him realise that his dad is not the dragon‚ the cancer is‚ and Anton’s father is the prince trapped in his cave‚ so Anton finally agrees to see his father in hospital‚ and watches him “wither away” In both of these texts‚ a range of visual and language techniques are used to present these changes in perspective to their audiences successfully. A change in perspective

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    Raaghav Sachdeva Ruchi Rajgharia Ravi Kumar Parth Sanghvi Stuti Agrawal Q.1 What should Anton Danoise do about Ana’s request? Why? Support your decision with examples and implications. Ans: Anton is in a rather unsettling position. On one hand he has the pressure of his boss not to take any employees’ special requests into consideration and on the other he has the request of a very capable employee. Anton should take Ana’s request for a raise in salary into consideration. This is because Ana is

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