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    AP English Literature and Composition Character Name(s) _______________________________________________________________ Score _____ / 30 I. Provide an example of each of these literary terms for character from any of the short stories in this section. Characterization: Antihero: Dynamic: Static: Foil: Flat: Stock: Round: Saving Sourdi by May-Lee Chai (Page 121) 1. How does your response to Nea develop over the course of the story? Is she a dynamic or static character?

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    Emanni Davis ENC 1102-021 Critical Analysis Paper Symbolism: Shirley Jackson “The Lottery” In Shirley Jackson’s short story “The Lottery” she used symbolism to display the corrupt nature in tradition‚ show how people fight change‚ and view tradition. Each year on June 27 the community comes together to select the winner of the lottery who they will then stone to death. Jackson begins the story in such a realistic way to that this lottery could have taken place anywhere in America but doesn’t

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    Essay Plan for Shannon Mack TMA 02: Outline who the Winners and Losers are in Consumer Society Material needing to be referenced and read: * Learning Companion 2 * Chapters 1‚ 2 and 3 of ‘Making Social Lives’ * Assignment Booklet pages 18 to 20 * CD/DVD’s: * Preparing for Assignments – Developing Skills Audio CD * Evidence in the Social Sciences – Audio CD 1 * Rubbish Society – Audio CD 1 * Making connections: economics and politics – Making connections

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    detailed narrative of the selection of the person to be sacrificed‚ a process known to the townspeople as “the lottery”. This selection is extremely rich in symbolism. Shirley Jackson uses symbolism to make readers aware of the pointless nature of humanity regarding tradition and violence. There are three main types of symbolism in this piece: characters’ names‚ objects‚ and numbers. The names of the characters play a large role in the story. Some such as Delacroix‚ are rather obviously

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    TAGALOG) by: Paz Marquez Benitez The Spouse (BICOL) by: Luis G. Dato It Rained Saturday Afternoon (WESTERN VISAYAS) by: Antonio S. Gabila The Black Monkey (CENTRAL VISAYAS) by: Edith L. Tiempo Gabu (EASTERN VISAYAS) by: Carlos A. Angeles The White Horse of Alih (WESTERN MINDANAO) by: Alvarez Enriquez Manila and Byzantium (NORTHERN MINDANAO) by: Miguel A. Bernard Reporters Oga‚ Client Edcel Codilla‚ Arnold Mustapha‚ Hafidah Aloyudan‚ Jalilah Carinal‚ Therese Mae Sultan‚ Aminah Anislag‚ Maretsil Etulle

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    1010 Some People Are Born Winners A simple definition of the word winner is somebody that is successful. In our society we have constructed an unwritten classification of who we consider successful‚ and since the words success and winner have the same meaning‚ we therefore also have an unwritten classification of who we consider to be winners. This is something that most people know‚ but have those people actually taken the time to look deeply into others and see how winners are born‚ better yet‚ have

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    UNIT I: The Foundations of Government The Purposes of Government 1. Example: 2. Example: 3. Example: 4. Example: Types of Government Autocracy Define: Oligarchy Define: Democracy Define: Monarchy:

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    Sake of a Symbol “Symbolism is no mere idle fancy or corrupt degeneration: it is inherent in the very texture of human life.” - Alfred North Whitehead. To symbolize is to represent much like the Cowboy Ethics principle ‘Ride for the Brand’. A brand is a symbol used to mark an object in order to claim it as owned property by the entity the brand is specified to. The knowledge of symbolism has been my north star for what has seemed an infinite amount of time. To me representation and responsibility

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    Compass Symbolism

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    Symbolism of the Compass – Meaning of the Four Directions Written by avenefica on January 2nd‚ 2008 SYMBOLISM OF THE COMPASS. MEANING OF CARDINAL DIRECTIONS One of my readers asked me about the deeper meaning of the four directions (north‚ south‚ east‚ west). Specifically‚ she was given a powerful mandala‚ and wanted to know in which direction would be most auspicious to hang the mandala in his home. My response follows… Dear Coordinated Coordinates: Excellent observation. We can

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    The concept of order-winners and order-qualifiers is originating from an attempt to explain how internal operational capabilities can lead to competitive advantage‚ market success and answer the following : - What drives customers in buying the products manufactured by a company at all. - What makes customers purchase a certain product instead of a similar one manufactured by a competitor. In order for customers to purchase a product a car for example it needs to meet a set of minimum requirements

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