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    Naturalism in Stephen Crane’s “The Open Boat” 1. What philosophical values‚ if any‚ are presented or advocated by Stephen Crane in the story? ** In Stephen Crane’s short story “The Open Boat” we are able to see the views of Crane concerning Naturalism. Throughout his story‚ Crane presents to us the idea that nature and the universe are both impassive and uncaring about humankind. An example of this idea would be when Crane states in the story: “When it occurs to a man that nature does

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    Josh Gedrimas English Teacher Honors English III 8 August 2012 In the book Of Mice and Men there are many characters that play a major role in the story. The obvious two main characters are George and Lennie. The whole book is based on what they do. The minor character that I think played the biggest role is Curleys wife. She is the only female character in the whole entire book. She isn’t even given a name other than the reference to her husband. As soon as George and Lennie arrive at the

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    and a half native American. He pretends to be deaf and dumb‚ but actually he is not‚ because he says that the black orderlies of the mental institution think that he is deaf and dumb‚ because he never says anything. He seems to be a very awkward character‚ because of his size and people’s attitudes towards him‚ but as we know his inner thoughts‚ we can see that his apparent stupidity and clumsy presence is all an act. The way he appears to the world is a superficial veneer‚ and gives him opportunities

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    characteristic of the boat industry is the overall economy. 2.When the economy is booming then the sales of boats will increase. These types of boats are considered a luxury item and when the economy is failing‚ so are the sales. 3.The market size is relatively small with only 17 major skis and recreational wakeboard boat manufactures nation wide‚ including Australia. 4.Rivalry among the boat manufacturers is spread out from the west coast to the east coast. 5.Distribution is very small; boat owners represent

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    Evan Schweikhart June 11‚ 2013 Social Studies 8 Period 7 Social Studies Final Exam Review Sheet 1. Literacy tests‚ poll taxes and grandfather clauses created to do were each created for people to have people become American citizens and have American rights. 2. The Supreme Court case that established “Separate but Equal” was the Brown vs. Board of Education Supreme Court case. 3. A carpetbagger was a political candidate who seeks election in an area where they have

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    The idea of Coming of age in “The Boat” by Alistair Macleod The short story “The Boat” by Alistair MacLeod embodies the idea of coming of age.  It is an elegiac narrative dealing with the consequences of decision making.  The story is of a professor at a Midwestern University who chooses to leave his fishing community in order to pursuit knowledge; however he is unhappy and sad about his present life. While the story unfolds the narrator’s past‚ he is trying to deal with his emotional struggle

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    REVEREND CRAIG J. J. WRIGHT Biographical Sketch Reverend‚ Craig J. Wright is the Pastor of Calvary African Methodist Episcopal Church in Glen Cove‚ New York‚ and serves as the Associate Vice President for Equity‚ Inclusion and Affirmative Action at Nassau Community College‚ Garden City‚ New York. He has been a college administrator and student advocate since 1988‚ and a preacher of the Gospel since 1992. Pastor Wright is a native of Freeport‚ New York. In his home town‚ Craig Wright

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    Shell Cove Boat Harbour Development‚ NSW Greg Britton1 Director‚ Haskoning Australia (a company of Royal HaskoningDHV)‚ Sydney‚ Australia 1 Abstract Shell Cove is a large scale‚ masterplanned‚ beachside‚ urban development originally approved in the 1990s located on the New South Wales South Coast in the Shellharbour City region (Figure 1). The Boat Harbour element of the project is proposed to be developed in three stages and includes an Inner Harbour‚ Outer Harbour‚ Entrance Channel

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    Case: Etch-A-Sketch Ethics It was ethical of the Ohio Art Company to move to production to China. While this left the small town of Bryan‚ Ohio in a bad situation with the tax base eroding and a rise in foreclosures‚ this situation would have occurred anyhow if the company had stayed. This is because the Ohio Art Company was losing money by keeping production in Bryan and would have had to eventually shut down production altogether. They could not afford the overhead costs as well as the labor

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    this world is permanent‚ changes are brought into our lives and how we deal with it depends upon ourselves. Whether we accept it or not‚ changes affect who we are in the future. Both Kamau in The Return and the narrator in A Marker on the Side of the Boat portray how they dealt with changes around them as a result of a war that occurred in their beloved home places. Their passive decision to accept reality lead to a positive outcome that has not made their lives miserable‚ but instead those depraved

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