Sachar Mr. pendanski one of the camp counselors at camp green lake sets a supportive tone in the story. He first sets the tone in the story when he says‚ “No‚” said Mr. Pendanski. “That person is you‚ Stanley. You’re the reason you are here. You’re responsible for yourself. You messed up your life‚ and it’s up to you to fix it. No one else is going to do it for you - for any of you.” This quote helps to develop the tone of support. It shows that Mr. Pendanski is trying to get the boys to focus on their
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Tone and metaphors play a critical role in the poem‚ "A Litany in Time of Plague". The tone of the poem helps set up some of the metaphors‚ and the metaphors help to reinforce the tone. Throughout the poem‚ one can find readily find examples setting the tone and several distinguishable metaphors. In this poem the tone and metaphors complement one another very well and go hand in hand in making this poem dramatic and meaningful. The tone in‚ " A Litany in Time of Plague"‚ is prayerful and gloomy
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deep sense of emotion that can be found through the tone that Ernest Hemingway shows in the characters. The tone in this story appears to be dark and gloomy but as the story carries on it shows hope and compassion. "Tone is the attitude toward a subject conveyed in a literary work. No single stylistic device creates tone; it is the various elements an author brings to creating the work’s feeling and manner." (Pearson p. 198) Hemingway shows tone such as loneliness‚ sadness‚ and emptiness through
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Franklin’s Tone In his Remarks Concerning the Savages of North America‚ Benjamin Franklin expresses his attitude toward the white settlers‚ and the savage’ Native-Americans. Franklin’s fluctuating style of tone in his writing can not go neglected‚ as it is left naked to criticism. In revealing his perspective on the white settlers and the Native-Americans‚ Franklin’s audience is left to question who the real savages’ are. Franklin’s passage is perceivably‚ though not physically‚ divided
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With equity-linked saving scheme (ELSS) or tax-saving mutual fund (MF) schemes on their way out effective April 2013 if the proposed direct taxes codea (DTC) kicks in by then‚ Budget 2012 has provided some sort of an alternative. However‚ unlike ELSS that is a mutual fund‚ the new option will in all probabilities solicit direct investments in equities. About the scheme and its features Right now there are about 3.5 crore equity investors in India‚ but over 10 crore people earn more than Rs 2 lakh
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Cost Savings when a company outsources? (Due Week 7) Background: In this case study‚ please choose from one of the areas in an organization that may be outsourced and prepare a cost savings report. Finance and Accounting Investment and Asset Management Human Resources Procurement Logistics Real estate management Miscellaneous (energy services‚ customer service‚ mailroom‚ food processing) Your Assignment: Prepare an executive summary document that focuses on the cost savings of
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Saving Private Ryan Reflections 1-Yes‚ General Marshall should have made the decision to rescue Private Ryan because he spared Mrs. Ryan from heartbreak. She had already lost three of her sons to the war and no mother deserves to lose all of her sons in war. 2-The US made the right decision in sending men in on D-Day because in war it is necessary to keep advancing and continue on with fighting even if it means men will lose their lives. A con to the invasion was that many men lost their lives
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By using the metaphor of a “ valley of the shadow of death” David speaks of seemingly hopeless situations through the use of a grave tone. The psalmist uses this metaphor to further show the shepherd character of God because through that dark place the psalmist says‚ “You are with me”. In the final stanza of the poem‚ the speaker uses the metaphor or his cup running over to symbolize
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Article Summary: Smoke-Free Laws Are Saving Lives: By: The D Article Source: Time Magazine Due: 10-30-13 Author of Article: Laura Blue This article is about how laws that ban indoor smoking or smoking in public places are decreasing cases of second hand smoking and possibly saving lives. It explains how putting these laws in place can decrease the risk of heart disease in some people. It states that now every work place even bars ban smoking. It shows in a study where they banned smoking in
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