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    In other words‚ it predicts the future events of the story through which a reader comes to know what is going to happen next. Part-II With reference to A&P by John Updike 1. Plot: The plot of the story "A&P" comprises of three young modern girls‚ a young man‚ Sammy‚ the store manager and some other people. The vent is the arrival of the young girls in the A&P store in a small town of the New England. As the people

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    Technology & Management‚ New Delhi CONDUCT OF SUMMER TRAINING: BBA SEMESTER IV STUDENTS Objectives 1. Students of BBA Semester IV are to constructively engage themselves in summer training as part of curriculum at the end of their Semester IV. The summer training is to be carried out in a firm or company. On completion of the summer training each student is required to submit a written report. The academic objectives of summer training are to * Work & gain knowledge of

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    "The A&P" In the short story‚ " The A&P‚" by John Updike‚ the author seeks to make his point using an unlikely setting and scenario. Using a supermarket as a metaphor for a society‚ Updike illustrates how breaking the norms of society evokes fear and brings about intolerance in people. When a society is accustomed to only one way of doing things it will not be accept anything different. Members of a society fear change‚ and only behavior that deviates from the status quo. They resist allowing new

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    Edward Shaker Mr. Gereg English 12 AP 5 September 2013 Desire: Temptations and corruption “Desire of having is the sin of covetousness” William Shakespeare. Living day to day‚ we are constantly influenced by our inner temptations that we carry throughout our life. In today’s world‚ desire and temptation leads individuals to make decisions that can either benefit or negatively affect the life of that particular individual. Both Theodore Dreiser and Sinclair Lewis know first hand the effect

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    Rahat Ali Siddiqui [pic] Address – Flat # 115 ‚ shahfaisal plaza ‚north naziamabad ‚Karachi. Mobile : 0347-2504395 WORKING EXPERIENCE COTTON EMPIRE TEXTILE PVT LTD Asst Procurement Manager (Manufacturer and exporter of Home Textile & Terry Products) Jan 2013- to till Reporting to: C.E.O & C.F.O OBJECTIVE Results-oriented‚ highly productive procurement management

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    Student Name Instructor’s Name English 015 January 25‚ 2012 (Due date of paper) Ttile (somehow related to topic & centered) The first paragraph of any essay is the introduction of that essay. Refer to the chapter in your textbook about what belongs or does not belong inside an introduction. This chapter has been assigned or will be assigned soon. I recommend not writing an introduction until you have a thesis and all of your body paragraphs finalized. After a clear main idea and

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    Parvana’s Journey Chapter 1 Parvana’s father is dead‚ and the book starts on the funeral. She put rocks on his grave‚ with some help of a man. And after the funeral he says that she is going home with him and live there with his wife and children. She gets back to the lean-to‚ where she and her father had lived‚ and gets her things and follow the man to his house. She lives there in a week‚ until the oldest girl tells her that the man is going to give her to the Talibans for money. So she has

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    After looking at the title of the poem “Ex-Basketball Player‚” I assume it is about a former basketball player and his life now. After I read the poem‚ I find out that John Updike‚ the author‚ starts the first paragraph by describing a town. He tells about the trolley tracks and some of the stores‚ including a plaza and a garage. Then‚ the author goes on to introduce a character in the poem‚ Flick Webb‚ who helps in the garage in town. In the second paragraph‚ the author explains that Webb used to

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    Characters: 1. Doña Lupeng Moreta- initially rejects ancient beliefs‚ but under the spell of the moon‚ she gets possessed by the spirit of the Tadtarin cult. 2. Don Paeng Moreta- the highly moral husband of Donya Lupeng 3. Guido- young cousin to the Moretas who studied in Spain 4. Amada- the family cook and Entoy’s wife 5. Entoy- the family driver Conflicts: The stereotypes of masculinity and feminine traits run rampant in the story. Women are supposed to look after their husbands

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    Assignment #1: Timeline through the 6 glasses Beer: Mesopotamia & Egypt * 10‚000 BCE – Beer was soon inevitably discovered when the gathering of cereal grains became widespread in the Fertile Crescent. * 6‚000 BCE – Unlike beer‚ other products such as wine couldn’t be produced until the introduction of pottery into society. * 4‚000 BCE – Beer appears in a pictogram from Mesopotamia after being widespread to the Near East and its origin being unknown. * 3‚400 BCE – Writing

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