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    In the White Circle by John Bell Clayton‚ the author uses symbolism throughout the story in many different ways‚ adding more depth to the story. John Bell Clayton uses the name Anvil to symbolize who Anvil is and seems to be. Anvil’s character is portrayed as a bully and that’s all there is to him. Much like an actual anvil‚ if you were to look at it from the top it is flat and simple. As the story goes on‚ more layers of who he is revealed. Anvil was sculpted into seeming like a heartless person

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    Bullying can drive a person to behave outside of their character. The short story‚ “The White Circle” by John Bell Clayton‚ supports this claim. For example‚ Anvil bullies Tucker and other children. This had caused them to act out of their own character. At school Anvil had shoves smaller boys down. Anvil does this to see the boys crash into the ground with fright on their faces. This became the foundation of how Tucker feels about Anvil. He didn’t despise him at the time after seeing those incidents

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    Bullying gone very wrong. Can you imagine bullying someone until they try to kill you? This is exactly what Anvil does in the short story “The White Circle” by John Bell Clayton. In the story there are two boys named Tucker and Anvil Their problems escalate quickly and eventually Tucker tries to kill Anvil. Anvil is more at fault because he bullied tucker way too much First off Anvil bullied Tucker first. At the end of 1st page of the story it says from Tucker’s point of view “He suddenly cocked

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    commanding me to cease the blubbering out of my heart.” ➢ When they are about to race to the barn tucker says “Maybe it would make some difference in what I planned to do to Anvil.” ➢ When the were in the barn and when Anvil was standing on the white circle tucker said “The fork had vicious sharp prongs that had never descended to the floor except on one occasion Anvil knew nothing about.” 7 Sentences answering the question. Tucker seeks vengeance rather than justice because at first tucker didn’t

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    the short stories‚” The White Circle” by John Bell Clayton‚” The Day I Followed” by Eric Luper‚ and” Bully on the Ledge” by Kurtis Scaletta‚someone has to overcome the obstacles of being bullied‚ or the bully themselves‚ and admittedly regretting it in the end. The common thread in these three short stories is to think about your decisions before you make them a reality and end up regretting them in the cessation of everything. In “The White circle‚”by John Bell Clayton‚ Anvil‚ a poor boy who has

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    RUNNING HEAD: CLAYTON INDUSTRIES CASE ANALYSIS CLAYTON INDUSTRIES A Case Analysis Table of Contents Executive Summary 1 Company Background 3 Problem Statement 5 Internal Factors 5 External Factors 6 Analysis 7 Industry 7 SWOT 7 Alternatives 9 Revitalize Clayton SpA 9 Absorption Chillers 11 Recommendations 13 Considerations of Peter Arnell 13 Reduce Capital Use 14 Reduce Costs 14 Rationalize Product Line 15 Align for Growth 16 Conclusion 18 References

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    Lord of the Flies‚ by William Golding‚ "The Lottery"‚ by Shirley Jackson‚ "The White Circle"‚ by John Bell Clayton and "The Vigilante" by John Steinbeck all share the theme of mans inherent evil. Lord of the Flies takes place on an island in the Pacific ocean during an atomic war‚ and there is no adult supervision. "The Lottery" takes place in a small farming community in the present day. "The White Circle" is set in the turn of the century Virginia on a Large farm. "The Vigilante" takes place

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    DATE: February 23‚ 2012 TO: Clayton Industries Management Dan Briggs - CEO Clayton Industries Simonne Buis - President Clayton Europe FROM: Peter Arnell - Manager Clayton SpA RE: Action Plan for Clayton SpA to Increase Sales & Profitability in the Italian Sector EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Clayton SpA‚ the Italian subsidiary of Clayton Industries‚ faces numerous obstacles that are causing the company to lose profitability as well as its standing in the market it once

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    Case Analysis Clayton Industries: Peter Arnell‚ country manager for Italy Submitted to: Prof. Payal Mehra Submitted by: Introduction to the Case Peter Arnell‚ the new Country manager of Clayton SpA‚ Italy‚ was responsible for the Compression chiller manufacturing unit in Brescia and marketing of the same in Italy‚ Germany and Switzerland. He faced challenges due to global recession and reduction in revenue for the third consecutive year. The corporate leadership has huge hopes on him

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    Clayton Industries: Peter Arnell‚ Country Manager for Italy Major issues : a. Many European people saw air conditioning as an luxury item which is harming environment. b. Europeans have strong national brand preferences. c. They are losing both potential commercial customer and the chance to reach in other parts of Europe. d. Some of Asian produces had been able to gain penetration in Europe‚ largely on the basis of price. e. Its air conditioners are fit poorly with Italian buildings

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