In the story‚ “The Life You Save Might Be Your Own” to be grotesque means that you’re disgusting‚ bizarre and twisted. It also has to do with an obsession. The character that is the most grotesque is Mr. Tom T. Shiftlet‚ the drifter. Mr. Tom’s words that make him grotesque are that he says “People do anything” and “People don’t care how they lie”. Actions that make him grotesque are that he only marries Lucynell for the money and car‚ basically he used her. Also the first thing he mentions when
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TECHNICAL WRITING (Summary) Technical style is the way you write when dealing with technical subject matter. Technical writing style is distinguished by a calm‚ restrained tone‚ by an absence of any attempt to arouse emotion‚ by the use of specialized terminology‚ and by an accepted convention of the use of abbreviations‚ numbers‚ and symbols. Part I Reader Adaptation Knowing the reader and the purpose of a report permits what is generally called “reader adaptation”‚ that is‚ writing the report
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"Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened for you. For everyone who asks receives‚ and the one who seeks finds‚ and to the one who knocks‚ the door will be opened" This passage states that if you ask you will receive‚ for example if you ask for forgiveness‚ he will forgive you. Seek and you will find’ means if you seek God‚ you will find him‚ or even if you seek some sort of pleasure or happiness you will find it if you believe. Knock‚ the door
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present paper describes a proposed research study that will examine the problem of recruitment as an instrument for selection of the professional personnel. The study will be primarily concerned with methods of recruiting‚ types of recruiting and basic mistakes in primary interview. It is anticipated that the results of this study will be applicable to most Russian companies conscious of the problem; and therefore the recommendations of the study will be generic for the process of recruiting.
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1. What is “America’s master narrative?” How does it compare to “a shared past?” • The American master narrative is the history of the American nation told only from the perspective of the Native people. • The narrative dismisses any experiences that do not conform to the “master narrative” and mainly focuses on America’s triumphs during the nation-building era. • In the past‚ when the Native American narrative was told‚ they would be portrayed as savages‚ who would stop at nothing to end the
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Paragraph Writing Source: http://www.scribd.com/doc/391505/Paragraph-Writing What is a paragraph? It is a group of sentences that introduces‚ presents and develops one main idea about the topic. And it can be divided into three major parts. A. The Topic Sentence • It is normally the first sentence of the paragraph. • It conveys the overall point of the paragraph. • It helps the writer focus on the idea written about. • It helps the reader know about what the paragraph is all
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BEST OF HBR 1998 It was Daniel Goleman who first brought the term "emotional intelligence"to a wide audience with his 1995 book ofthat name‚ and it was Coleman who first applied the concept to business with his 1998 HBR article‚ reprinted here. In his research at nearly 200 large‚ global companies‚ Coleman found that while the qualities traditionally associated with leadership-such as Intelligence‚ toughness‚ determination‚ and vision-are required for success‚ they are insufficient. Truly effective
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In the play‚ Julius Caesar by Shakespeare‚ the main character Brutus made several errors in judgment. His many aberrations led to his own death. The first and most basic fault by Brutus was allowing himself to become involved with the conspirators. The second was allowing Mark Antony to live and then permitting him to speak at Caesar’s funeral. The third fault by Brutus was his battle plan for the war at Philippi. The act of joining the conspirators in a plot to kill Julius Caesar was Brutus’ first
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Some Exercise Workouts for Better Writing Some writers say that writing is like music practice: if you miss a day‚ you’ll notice your work isn’t as smooth; if you miss a couple of days‚ you’ll really notice; and if you miss a week‚ other people will notice. So what can you do when you aren’t actively working on a story‚ novel‚ poem or essay? You can practice. You can exercise. A writing exercise is usually something short that you can complete in an hour or two (or even much less)‚ but which gets
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What keeps you alive? In addition to air‚ water‚ and food‚ people require something to motivate them‚ to keep them going. These motivations are oftentimes dreams which others consider to be unrealistic or even impossible. So what are we to think of people whose very existences are predicated on their own delusions? By definition‚ a person who cannot separate their own delusions from reality is considered to be insane. By this measure‚ it is possible to be a person whose entire existence is predicated
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