Adaptations are widespread and universal. Adaptation problems - content‚ structure‚ and intertextual politics. Hutcheon wishes to consider adaptations as lateral‚ not vertical. One does not experience adaptations successively starting from the original work‚ rather the works are a large collection to be navigated. One might see an adaptation before the original. Hutcheon also wishes to view adaptations as adaptations‚ not as independent works. Three ways of story engagement: telling‚ showing
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A king is technically a male ruler of a land‚ but what really is a king? What truly makes a king? That question could be answered in many ways through the knowledge of kings in our real world or even those in the literature we read. Gilgamesh‚ Odysseus and Oedipus are all kings in classic literary texts. Each king has a completely different dynamic than the other; likeable qualities and unlikeable qualities. All three of these men have qualities of what the model of a king should be‚ however they
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A problem I solved was deciding whether or not I would follow my culture’s customs. I am of Hispanic descent and in my culture‚ females at the age of 15 are expected to have a celebration recognizing their transition into womanhood‚ also known as a "Quinceañera". Having a Quinceañera is the dream of most Hispanic girls‚ it is something they’ve anticipated their entire life. This ceremony is not only significant to the girl who is being celebrated but also significant to the girl’s family. In my case
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FALL 2011 Psychology 100 Final Exam Notes Greta Epstein Chapter 2: RESEARCH METHODOLOGY What is Scientific Inquiry? * A way of finding answers to empirical questions- questions that are answered by observing and measuring * 4 basic goals: * Describing what happens * Predicting when it happens * Controlling what causes it to happen * Explaining why it happens
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I Wish I’d Been There: Chapter 2 In 1692 happened one of the most tragic events in American history: Salem Witchcraft Trials. The Salem Witch Trials were court hearings involving prosecutions among many men and women living in the Massachusetts Bay Colony based on their supposed involvement in witchcraft. 19 innocent women and men were hung‚ four died in jail‚ and an old man was pressed to death by heavy rocks when he refused to stand for trial… how did this maelstrom start? Through social and
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Hedges and Sacco introduce Chapter 2 with Silvia Ramos‚ she was in a bakery when the gunman came in and shot Hernadez‚ her husband‚ a bullet through his heart. He then speaks of the violence in those communities and if that violence continues and are not handled at that time‚ then more is to come‚ “violence begets violence” (64). He makes a point that the communities which are suffering from this violence stem from “Slavery. Segregation. Sharecropping. Convict leasing. Jim Crow. Lynching. Urban squalor
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CHAPTER VI Tourism Distribution Channel Objectives: 1. Define the meaning of tourism distribution channel 2. Discuss the types of travel intermediaries 3. Describe the functions of specialty intermediaries 4. Be acquainted with the distribution channels 5. Understand the relation of distribution to marketing 6. Be aware of the distribution strategies Pre-Test INSTRUCTION: Write TRUE if the statement is correct and FALSE if the statement is incorrect on the space provided before each number. _____1
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comfortable answering. So yes‚ she is correct to keep silent. Throughout the novel‚ there were many people who relied on Obasan for the answers to their questions since she is elderly‚ has wisdom and experience due to how long she has lived for. Chapter 5‚ Page 26: “Why did my mother not return? After all these years‚ I find myself wondering‚ but with the dullness of expecting no response. ‘Please tell me about Mother’‚ I would say as a child to Obasan. I was consumed by the question. Devoured alive
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Further on in chapter 2 it discusses that Adeimantus is playing the devil’s advocate just like his brother‚ by stating the reasons why injustice so often appears to be better than justice. He brings up the following points: that the children are poorly taught by parents and educators and also they are poorly represented in poetry and literature. It is said that justice is poorly taught by the parents because even though they tell their children to be just‚ they defend it only in terms of the good
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Mariana Islands. However‚ Britain’s colonization was centered in Virginia and Massachusetts‚ where Jamestown and Plymouth were established. What characterized these early encounters between Europeans and Indigenous Americans? This essay answers this question‚ compares and contrasts the similarities and differences between these encounters in New Spain and British America‚ and provides commentary on how the colonial era continues to affect
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