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    even if you believe in something very strongly” The courage to stand up in what you believe in manifests Reginald Rose’s masterpiece‚ 12 Angry Men. This play introduces the audience to twelve men of various upbringings and moral assets. These twelve men‚ all of which have found themselves in the predicament of jury duty. In this trial however these diverse men develop personal opinions on the edgy accusation of a son versus father murder case. While testimonies of the eyewitness’s are declared in

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    A number of jurors attempt to influence the decision‐making process. Using the above framework‚  explain why the architect (Juror 8) is so much more effective than the others.  Henry Fonda‚ who works as an architect is considered to be a consciousness person‚ a man with values  and commitment to the task assigned to him. During the trial Henry Fonda juror number 8‚ had serious  doubts about the defendant’s lawyer and the evidence presented in the case. Henry believed the lawyer  did not pressure or weaken the prosecution witnesses

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    Discuss how Steinbeck establishes George and Lennie’s character through his use of description. Of Mice and Men is a book set in Soledad‚ California following two migrant workers that roam around finding work where they can. In the opening there is a sense of peace‚ calm and nature. It was very unusual for migrant workers to go around together and Steinbeck makes the reader asks themselves questions about the unlikely partnership. George Milton was first described as thin‚ defined features

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    throughout 12 Angry Men as Juror #8 (Henry Fonda) attempts to convince all of his peers that the child on trial for murdering his father is innocent. Juror #8 is originally outnumbered eleven to one but using his persuasive skills and rhetorical strategies he is able to woe the other jurors in his direction. During their time in the deliberation room not only Juror #8 uses rhetorical strategies but the rest of the jurors all participate in the action. Of all the rhetorical strategies used in 12 Angry Men the

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    Juror #1 originally thought that the boy was guilty. He was convinced that the evidence was concrete enough to convict the boy. He continued to think this until the jury voted the first time and saw that one of the jurors thought that the boy was innocent. Then throughout the movie‚ all of the jurors were slowly convinced that the boy was no guilty. His first rhetoric appeal used was logos. He based his guilty verdict on the logical information provided in the court room. He continued to feel

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    for that particular day. The meeting began with the chairperson reading the AA Preamble‚ then leading a group prayer‚ the Serenity in which people recited. Afterwards different members of the meeting read brief AA literature‚ "How it Works‚" the "Twelve Traditions" and "The Promises." I listened to each of them very closely having never heard them before. The chairperson asked if there was any newcomers‚ or first timers‚ attending the meeting who would like to introduce themselves by their first

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    Florencia Berezan "...and he walked heavily‚ dragging his feet a little‚ the way a bear drags his paws."(1.4) "Slowly‚ like a terrier who doesn’t want to bring a ball to its master‚ Lennie approached‚ drew back‚ approached again."(1.9) "Lennie covered his face with huge paws and bleated with terror." (3.63) What do all of these quotes have in common? They are all quotes comparing Lennie to an animal‚ but why is that? This is because in this story because Lennie is perceived as innocent‚ to have

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    Langston Hughes once said‚ “Hold fast to dreams‚ for if dreams die‚ life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly”(qtd. In “Langston Hughes Quotes.”). In John Steinbeck’s novel Of Mice and Men‚ two men named George and Lennie travel and work together to survive and they try to save enough money to achieve their dream of buying a ranch. Lennie is a big farmworker who has the personality of a little kid. He is very innocent and has no ability to comprehend unfamiliar things. He is very loyal to George

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    I’m begging you‚ tell me who killed MaNzuza‚ so Nosipho and I can have a good life again... after I’ve been reinstated. Don’t you want to be a parent? I do want to be the mother of the Maphumulo babies. Thanks‚ Last Namba. Hey‚ where are my pills? No‚ no‚ no! She’ll talk. Sit her upright! Are you ready to talk? - I don’t know what you’re on about. - Where are my pills? - I don’t know what you’re on about. - Okay‚ again! Tilt her backwards! No! Talk! Sit her upright! Okay‚ okay!

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    guidelines are given to you: - 20 staff‚ between the ages of 20 – 40‚ have been found to be poor in time management by not meeting deadlines for their work - 3 hours of training in time management to be conducted - Training Needs Analysis (TNA) not done - Non-training needs not analysed With the knowledge you’ve gained so far from TRGD lectures and notes and with reference to McPEC‚ answer the following questions: • What are the training objectives? • What

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