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    Rebecca Casarez Caddell Comp. 1301 9/23/12 The Company Man In “The Company Man” by Ellen Goodman‚ Phil is a fifty-one workaholic who lost everything to his job. He had lost connection to his family and had no outside or extracurricular activities. In the story‚ Goodman uses repetition‚ precise statistics‚ irony‚ and different viewpoints from his family to show and describe Phil’s life. Once you read the

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    Dick who sort of lost it at the end. I would say that Julia is the protagonist in the story. 5- In the story Phil is in love with Julia but she rejects him at first because she used to have a high standard for boys that no one could meet up to. In the story Phil is always looking out for Julia and trying to protect her. At the end of the story she finally comes around and realizes that Phil is a great guy and that is why she marries him. 1-turning a new leaf is a phrase used to show that a

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    In the piece “ The Company Man” by Ellen Goodman he describes the life of a man named Phil through literary techniques. Ellen spoke of the man unable to be memorable and a pedestrian man who was easily replaced. Utilizing them he created an apathetic attitude that accepted Phil’s death quite easily despite him being a “Type A” worker and a vice president for a company . Rhetorical techniques that were incorporated in the writing include both the writer’s and Phil’s “Dearly beloved” perspective ‚

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    In “The Company Man”‚ Ellen Goodman narrates the death of her character Phil and the aftermath of the event. As a metaphor for the typical‚ non-descript “company man” of the 20th century‚ Goodman conveys her indifferent sentiments for Phil‚ who worked himself to death‚ through a variety of rhetorical devices. Throughout the piece‚ Goodman reveals details about Phil’s life in a clinical manner to reveal her heartfelt indifference towards him. When the wife answers with “I already have” to how

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    causes of stress to Phil’s life? Give evidence from the case to support your views. First one is work load stressor. It occurs when one work more hours. Phil worked six days a week and five of them were worked until eight or nine p.m. It was a very long working hours. Next one is task control stressor. Stress increases with responsibility. As Phil was a vice-president‚ he had to handle and manage the daily operation of the company. Also‚ because he was an important person‚ he had to make many major

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    1) The regulations formed herein shall apply to all post graduate programs and M. Phil. programs conducted by Schools / Departments of the Madurai Kamaraj University. 2) In these regulations‚ we use the following terms: “Academic Committee” means the Committee constituted under the regulations. “Post-Graduate Program” means Master’s degree. The term excludes M. Phil and Ph.D programs. A P.G. program or a M. Phil. Program can be offered by an individual Department or by the School (by the collaboration

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    they announced that Phil had also made homecoming court. He didn’t know why he hadn’t realized earlier. Each member of the homecoming court had to find a date to walk into halftime with‚ and this would be putting the couple on display.

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    plays a character named Phil Connors‚ a weatherman that gets stuck on the same day until he learns not to be selfish and falls in love. Danny Rubin who was the writer of the movie came up with a very unique story line that has a several creativity innovation techniques. In many ways‚ Harold uses camera techniques and movements in the film to shows the different approaches to the emotions the characters are dealing with to establish

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    again and again” . Philosopher Nietzsche explained on the idea and viewed life as a reoccurrence. He had a theory that all events in your lifetime will reoccur again and again. The film Groundhog Day as a similar event happened to the main character Phil where he is reliving the same day over and over. In my essay I will explain the similar and differences from Nietzsche eternal return and the film Groundhog Day and will as the virtue ethics from Aristotle. Throughout Nietzsche writing he wrote a

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