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    not only because of the setting’s influence on its language‚ but also the style it was written in. Kelman uses stream of consciousness here‚ making ‘retelling’ it in Polish a deeply confusing process. The fragment regarded depicts our hero‚ Patrick Doyle‚ driving‚ caught between real life and fantasy. Naturally‚ one wants to make the translation seem as easily-flowing as the original. With stream of consciousness it is crucial that the reader feels they are actually following the focalizer’s thoughts

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    Jacob Marks Dr. Williams CRTW 2 10 November 2011 The Portrayal Of The Working Class The film‚ On The Waterfront‚ portrays the labor unions and the working class in a rather unflattering light. It portrays the working class as uneducated‚ uncivilized‚ undesirable‚ and immoral and also portrays the working class as subservient to the upper class. The stereotypical portrayal of the working class in On The Waterfront conforms to and overturns the stereotypical portrayals of the working class found

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    3/6 pg9. Bartolo‚ K. (2008) ‘”Bogan”: Polite or not? Cultural implications of a term in Australian Slang’‚ Griffith Working Papers in Pragmatics and Intercultural Communication 1(1)‚ pg7-20. Herald Sun (2008) ‘Do you agree with Lord Mayor Robert Doyle that bogans are bad for Melbourne?’15/2‚ pg51. Karstedt‚ S. (2001) ‘Comparing cultures‚ comparing crime: Challenges‚ prospects and problems for a global criminology’‚ Crime‚ Law and Social Change‚ 36. pg295. Kissane‚ K. (2006) ‘Latest outfit flags

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    Anthony Verrastro Mr. O’Brien English Short Fiction L3 21 December 2012 Duchess of Death‚ Queen of Crime‚ Master of Murder The most sold fiction author is not William Shakespeare‚ not Edgar Allen Poe‚ nor is it J.K. Rowling. Agatha Christie is in the Guinness Book of World Records as the “Best Selling Fiction Author of All-Time” in 2007. As an author‚ she also holds a place in being called the “second best-selling author of all time” and “the second most translated book” only behind William

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    Financial Statements 1 Financial Statements ACC 280 Emily Roddy Financial Statements 2 Introduction The purpose of this paper is to define accounting‚ and identify the four basic financial statements. The paper also explains how the different financial statements are interrelated to each other and why they are useful to managers‚ investors‚ creditors‚ and employees. Accounting Accounting is a business discipline that allows companies to record‚ analyze‚ and retrieve critical

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    Sherlock Holmes (/ˈʃɜrlɒk ˈhoʊmz/) is a fictional detective created by Scottish author and physician Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. A London-based "consulting detective" whose abilities border on the fantastic‚ Holmes is famous for his astute logical reasoning‚ his ability to adopt almost any disguise‚ and his use of forensic science to solve difficult cases. Holmes‚ who first appeared in publication in 1887‚ was featured in four novels and 56 short stories. The first novel‚ A Study in Scarlet‚ appeared

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    Roddy Doyle’s bildungsroman‚ A Star Called Henry‚ follows the development of Henry Smart Jr. into the near image of his father‚ Henry Smart Sr. Henry unconsciously embraces his namesake despite comparisons from others‚ with the adoption of his father’s physical characteristics and in his role as a pawn in the Irish Rebellion. He acquires the identity of Henry Smart Sr.‚ all until his epiphany‚ when he finally realizes his expendability and his fulfillment of his assassin father’s identity. For much

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    Bibliography: Ed Justice Online. (n.d.) Ed Justice Online‚ http://edjusticeonline.com Category.(n.d.) 20th Century History‚ 20th Century History. http://history1900s.about.com Doyle‚ Michael Wm. Statement on the Historical and Cultural Significane of the 1969 Woodstock Festival Site‚ Indiana: Ball State University‚ 2001 Foner‚ Eric. (2006). Give me liberty! An American History (Seagull ed.) New York; W.W. Norton. “The Big Woodstock

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    On the waterfront: the American Dream In Elia Kazan’s On the Waterfront the metaphor of the American dream is portrayed through some images that reconstruct the mirror of the American working-class society of the 50’s. The mise en- scène used in the film together with the characters’ performance are the key elements that eventually contribute to the connection between the reflection of the desired American Dream and the realistic tone offered in the film. As regards the stylistic techniques

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