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    the sales of Zebra beer to the end consumer through competitive pricing‚ mass media promotion‚ and effective distribution. Even thought people of different age group and demographics find Zebra beer appealing‚ it is‚ however‚ unfeasible to target the Zebra beer to all groups. Limited resources and capital will not allow MCB to deal with the counter attacks from competitors in the mainstream. To avoid such an issue‚ the management has defined the primary targeted market for the Zebra beer as young

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    do such a thing. This quote from the short story‚ “Zebra‚” by Chaim Potok discusses about The Wall and what John Wilson did with Zebra’s drawings: “The photograph showed John Wilson down on his right knee before a glistening dark wall…. Leaning against the wall to his right was Zebra’s drawing of the helicopter and the zebra racing together across a facelike landscape…. The wall behind John Wilson seemed to glitter with a strange black light” (Potok 60).

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    Herman Harold Potok was born in the Bronx on the 17th of February in the year of 1929 (McCauley‚ 1E). It was later on in his life when he started using his Hebrew name‚ Chaim (McCauley‚ 1E). As a teenager‚ Chaim was drawn to the Conservative branch of Judaism‚ which caused problems in his family because both of his parents raised the family in Orthodox tradition (McCauley‚ 1E). All these problems in his life eventually inspired him to write one of his greatest books of all time‚ My Name is Asher

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    In The Chosen‚ by Chaim Potok‚ the question of how one can ascend above the dirt‚ how one can give meaning to his/her life is considered. These are questions the world struggles with incessantly. The human race has always struggled with these questions‚ and each of us have embarked on journeys to find the meaning of life. Every person has tried to make his/her life meaningful in some way. Some people will bury themselves in their work‚ others look to faith to find the answers‚ and the rest will find

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    Religion against Art with Asher Lev As the author Chaim Potok writes in the book “My Name is Asher Lev‚” demonstrating the conflict of the theme religion and art tied into it with Asher Lev. The theme between religion and art has many different sections that all combined into this book with Asher‚ his parents and the Rebbe have a lot that conjoined into this. Chaim Potok the author wrote these sequels of the books because these books relate to his past. Asher has conflict of love between art and

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    their contributions to society‚ within their personal lives as well as in their surrounding community‚ leads them to a fatal state of regret‚ remorse and actuality‚ all of which were consequences caused by their very own actions and decisions. Chaim Potok‚ author of My Name is Asher Lev‚ creates a similar theme of his characters’ ways of contributing to society. Although with a different community and individuality of the characters‚ both works establish a set of contributions and unexpected reactions

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    Thesis: The novel The Chosen by Chaim Potok inspired me to become a better person by demonstrating how religious barriers can be broken. In The Chosen Danny and Reuven are boys who grow up in the same neighborhood but do not talk and are not friends because they are from different Jewish Sects. After injuring Reuven in a baseball game‚ Danny bonds with him in the hospital and the two become friends. This is a shocker to a lot of the people in the Brooklyn community because Danny is a Hasidic Jew

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    The Chosen Parallels In the novel The Chosen by Chaim Potok‚ the use of parallelism is evident throughout the entire book. Potok uses these relationships to compliment and develop every single idea and feeling in the book. Because The Chosen is a bildungsroman‚ parallels play a key role in the growth of the protagonists‚ Danny Saunders and Reuven Malter. The major parallels are the secular and the religious‚ illness and mortality‚ the fathers‚ and Danny and Reuven. The parallel between the secular

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    to find one’s identity is a universal theme that is especially prevalent in Chaim Potok’s novel‚ My Name Is Asher Lev. As an Orthodox Jew‚ Asher’s gift for art is looked upon very unfavorably. Despite the disapproval of his community and father and the pain his art causes those around him‚ he pursues his passion and must find a way to reconcile the conflict between his religious identity and his individual identity. Potok starts off with the main character delivering three short sentences that set

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    In the novel‚ The Chosen‚ written by Chaim Potok‚ you learn how important a relationship between a father and a son really is. Both of the main characters‚ Danny and Reuven‚ are deeply influenced by their fathers. Both of their relationships are based on education‚ but they differ in every other way. One relationship is caring and compassionate‚ while people believe the other is cruel and harsh. Danny was raised by his father Reb Saunders. The only time Saunders speaks with his son is when

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