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    personality traits and their relationship with work engagement among public sector university teachers of Lahore Nayyar Raza Zaidi1*‚ Rana Abdul Wajid1‚ Farheen Batul Zaidi2‚ Ghazala Batul Zaidi3 and Mohammad Taqi Zaidi4 1 Lahore School of Economics‚ Pakistan. 2 University of the Punjab‚ Pakistan. 3 MCB Bank‚ Pakistan. 4 Lancaster University‚ United Kingdom. Accepted 2 April‚ 2012 The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between the big five personality traits and work engagement

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    Just like how books written today reflect our modern day cultures and mindsets‚ trickster tales emulate the culture of the society they originated in. These stories often teach a lesson‚ showing the ideals of the society through the moral the story presents to the reader. Although the trickster tales “How Stories Came to Earth‚” “Coyote Steals Fire‚” and “Master Cat: Puss in Boots” come from three very different parts of the world and cultures‚ they have similarities as well as differences. While

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    The Big Five Brandon Ehrhart PSY/230 September 12‚ 2015 The Big Five When looking at each personality traits I did find I leaned more towards the conscientiousness‚ emotional and openness to experience. These are the three things that my personality shows the most. The one that I believe fits me the most is conscientiousness. I am the type of person that is very thorough with everything I do and carefully try to plan things out as best as possible. I work hard to make sure that everything is planned

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    Some of the stories are creation myths‚ tales of heroes‚ and tricksters. Trickster tales are stories that have animals or human characters who engage in deceit‚ violence‚ or magic. Often trickster tales are said to explain why the world is the way it is. "Coyote and the Buffalo" and "Fox and Coyote and Whale" are two trickster tales‚ retold by Mourning Dove‚ explaining how Coyote’s action created changes in the world. In theses two trickster tales‚ Coyote‚ the main character shares some similarities

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    Cougar or Coyote The trickster is an important archetype in any religion or myth because it provides an outlet for all of the chaotic and destructive emotions and tendencies of a people that are controlled by a larger social construct. It is through a trickster figure that people of a religion or society are able to explore the more untamed side of their nature while additionally presenting them with the consequences of those desires. The trickster is a figure that at once both mocks

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    the Buffalo” and “Fox and Coyote and Whale” are both trickster tales in the Native American culture. These trickster tales do share similarities; however they do share a difference as well. The similarities between these two trickster tales is that they explain why the world is how it is‚ and they present morale teachings‚ but the difference in these is how Coyote is portrayed in the trickster tales. One similarity that these two trickster tales have is that they explain why the world is how

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    “How Stories Came to Earth” and “Master Cat” are two compelling stories about a trickster trying to maintain a specific goal. A trickster tale is a story containing a main character who is an anthropomorphized animal that uses their wits to get what they want. Anthropomorphism is a god‚ animal‚ or object that has human characteristics. Each story has key points that have similarities to each other‚ such as the main characters or their determination to achieve a goal. However‚ some key points differentiate

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    common trickster tales. Anthropomorphism is a concept used in tricker tales in which animals are the main characters and display human ideas and personality traits. Trickster tales are short stories commonly referred to as folk or fairy tales. In a trickster tale the main character is considered a “trickster” which means they are mischievous and magical animal-humans whose goal is to outwit their opponents. They function as a creator‚ hero‚ fool‚ destroyer‚ or a prankster. Although trickster tales

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    Teacher Resource: What is Traditional Literature? Traditional literature is a genre that deals specifically with stories that were passed down through oral storytelling from generation to generation. Traditional literature consists of songs‚ stories‚ poems and riddles from anonymous sources. There are many forms of traditional literature (myths‚ fables‚ epics‚ ballads‚ legends‚ folk rhymes‚ folktales) and many of the categories do overlap. Folktales are a major form of traditional literature

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    Content Analysis Personality is a combination of traits that classifies an individual’s behavior (Achua&Lussier‚ 2010). By understanding people’s personalities‚ you will be able to explain and predict others’ behavior and job performance. Between‚ the big five model of personality is the most widely accepted way to classify personalities that has been proved by researchers. The big five model of personality categories traits into the dimensions of surgency‚ agreeableness‚ adjustment‚ conscientiousness

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