TO: File FROM: Azadeh Aarabi-Taft RE: Carol and Jerry‚ LLP Facts Carol and Jerry‚ LLP‚ pays the Good Eats Café each month for the lunches the two accountants eat there each work day. While at lunch‚ Carol and Jerry always discuss some business. Often‚ Carol and Jerry invite friends who work at other CPA firms to join them‚ so they can keep up with what is happening in the accounting community. Issue and Conclusion 1 Are Carol and Jerry entitled to deduct the lunch expenses they occurred during lunch
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In Dystopian Literature‚ characters tend to get curious a numerous amount of times for many reasons. In The Giver by Lois Lowry‚ the main character Jonas‚ who is 12-year-old who is supposed to get a job assigned. Instead‚ he is selected for the job of the receiver‚ who maintains all the memories. Throughout the story‚ he discerns that these memories should be given to everyone and not locked away‚ since there are many secrets and wants to know all. Dickie‚ from Examination Day by Henry
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characterization‚ conflict‚ and themes. To start‚ the author uses characterization to reveal a lot about the main character through her actions‚ but her thoughts give more of a look into why she makes the decisions she does. An example of this is‚ "It’s such a joke! Peeta and I going along pretending to be friends !" (92). This is important because whenever Katniss‚ the main character‚ shows affection towards Peeta‚ the boy chosen from their district to be in the games‚ her thoughts let the reader
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Dead parents are extremely common in young adult literature‚ and although these characters are obviously absent throughout the story‚ they are still relevant and necessary to the plot because of the effect they have on their children. Because “dead parents are so much a function of middle-grade and teen fiction at this point‚” it is no surprise that Collins sets up the Everdeen family with one parent deceased (Sales). However‚ instead of viewing deceased parents as enhancing the plot of a YA novel
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Kathryn Stockett acknowledged this aspect of human nature and applied it in her bestselling novel The Help by including the character of Hilly Holbrook to depict the “villain” which lied within most of the white southerners
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and something is wrapped around so you can’t move now you open your eyes and turn your head to see what is next to you and you are faced with hundreds of people that are as tiny as your finger. That’s what happened with the character Gulliver in this book. He is the main character in this book‚ a son of a middle-class family in Nottinghamshire‚ England and he’s also a doctor with two distinctive gifts. He’s very smart and he enjoys watching and learning from people’s manners and actions. He also likes
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The author‚ Kate Chopin uses marriage to show how powerless women were compared to men during the late eighteen hundreds in her short story entitled‚ “The Story of An Hour “. At the beginning of the story the main character‚ Mrs. Louise Mallard has a heart condition. Due to her illness‚ her sister Josephine and her husband’s friend Richards has the hard task to tell Louise that her husband Brently Mallard has died in a train wreck. During this first hour Mrs. Mallard experiences the sorrow of
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In the short story “The Storm” by Kate Chopin‚ the main character Calixta is a wife and mother who appears to be unhappy and restless in her marriage and commits adultery. Calixta is able to fulfill her sexual desires with another man and does not feel guilty about it. Some readers may say that Calixta’s attitude on having an affair is selfish and most readers will not identify with the main character but may know characters that have Calixta’s mentality. Readers first get a glimpse of Calixta
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Jake Kim Period 6 Character Analysis: Jean Louise Finch (Scout) Loss of innocence and coming of age are two very important themes in the novel “To Kill a Mockingbird.” There are many accounts in the book where characters learn and develop. However‚ Scout is probably the character who experienced the most growth and maturity. At the beginning of the novel‚ Scout is an innocent child who had little experience with what the real world looked like. Because of Atticus’s parenting‚ Scout is very curious
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Blinded In the story "Cathedral"‚ by Raymond Carver‚ the narrator is conflicted with issues of inner-demons that are manifested in a blind man whom he perceives as a danger to his marriage. The narrator in this story is a good example of an anti-hero showing negative characteristics while never actually being a bad guy. This gives the idea that he is very humanistic character. That being said‚ he is a flawed character who is just trying to please his wife while not giving up what he wants. In
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