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- 25151: Comparing "Witness for the Prosecution" and "Wine": The Keys to a Great Story
- ... carefully structured conclusion. These are the key elements of a literary work that I am going to focus on and explicate for you. The characters in "Witness for the Prosecution" are believable through the author's vivid descriptions and through what Mr. Mayherne says about the characters during his interviews with them. For example the author described Romaine as a foreign woman with high cheekbones , dense blue-black hair, and a ... also said the most striking characteristic of Mr. Mayherne is his shrewd and piercing gray eyes. From his brief encounter with Mrs. Mogson, we found out that she was scared with sulfuric acid by Romaine's boyfriend and has been bent on getting revenge on Romaine. Plausible characters and vivid description make this story more interesting and add to the plot of the story. The author of "Wine" was very non ... understood because it is clearly spelled out in the conclusion of the story. The conclusion of "Wine" is very unclear, poorly developed, and not focused. It leaves a lot of unanswered questions in the reader's mind. This completion never tells the reader what happens to the couple or why the woman is mad at her husband. The only thing the reader learns from this conclusion is that the wine ...
- 25152: Memoirs Of An Invisible Man
- ... that the Crosbys live in another country most of the time and their apartment would suit him fine for the temporary time being. First, to prevent Jenkens from finding him, he follow one of Jenken s men to the office where the headquaters of the investigation are housed, he then burn up most of the papers in the office so that the investigation would lose every thing that they had found ... that seemed to have come out of thin air. Nick introduces himself to Alice as a ghost and they fall in love. Knowing that it would be a huge risk if he stayed in Alice s apartment, he does and moves permanently in with her. After several weeks, he is awaken at night after a loud crashing sound and gas that seems to knock Alice out. Jenken s men kidnap Alice and Halloway narrowly escapes. Jenkens demands that he turn himself in for the return of Alice. He is driven mad with rage and finnaly devises a plan that would certainly destroy ...
- 25153: Production Planning
- ... Syracuse, New York. Unfortunately this plant is no longer operational, it was closed down and the equipment was shipped off to China. One can only wonder if the plant manager would have taken Professor Moily's class in production management the plant still might be running. Modern production management or operation management (OM) systems first came to prominence in the early half of the twentieth century. Frederick W. Taylor is considered ... can produce in a day. b. It is the function of management to discover and use these laws in operation of productive systems. c. It is the function of the worker to carry out management's wishes without question. Many of today's method's of operation management have elements of the above stated principles. For example, part of Material Requirement Planning system (MRP) is learning how workers to hire, fire, or lay idle. This is because ...
- 25154: The Masque of Red Death: No One Can Hide From Death
- ... with "a thousand hale and lighthearted friends from among the knights and dames of his court" (202) sought a haven from the "Red Death" that is devastating the country. They lived together in the prince's luxurious abbey with all the amenities and securities imaginable. The Prince had provided all the appliances of pleasure. "There were buffoons, there were improvisatori, there were ballet dancers, there were musicians, there was beauty, there ... in the imperial suite, which consisted of seven very distinct rooms. Seven being a symbol - seven wonders of the world, seven deadly sins with seven corresponding cardinal virtues. Seven also suggesting the stages of one's life, from birth to death (Birth, childhood, teenage, young adult, middle age, old age, death). The seven rooms are laid out from east to west, reminding us of the course of the sun, which measures ... another invited guest. When the figure continues to walk away Prince Prospero chases after him through each of the six rooms. Which can be seen as symbol of the passing of time in the Prince's life. Just outside the seventh room, Prince Prospero pulls out a dagger to attack the figure, but he has already reached the velvet black room with it's blood-tinted windowpanes. The figure turns ...
- 25155: Myths
- ... spiritual realities. Products of ancient cultures, myths express and explain such serious concerns as the creation of the universe and of humanity, the evolution of society, and the cycle of agricultural fertility such as Campbell's story of how buffalo came to be instinct.Myths are differentiated from folktales such as Cinderella, by being more serious, less entertaining, more supernatural, and less rational and logical. Legends and sagas, by contrast with myths, are historical or semi-historical in nature. In primitive culture, myths remained popular as explanations for things. They also provided a chance for people to relive events at the beginning of things in s dreamtime, one that emerges from that of the original time. The use of mythology in today's society is important in the determination of certain aspects of the world. Many theories have been advanced from myths. Theologians have tended to view myths as foreshadowings or corruptions of Scripture. The world ending ...
- 25156: Business in Computers
- ... them; the Internet. Up until a few years ago, when a student graduated they were basically thrown out into the real world with just their education and their wits. Most of the time this wasn't good enough because after three or four years of college, the perspective entrepreneur either forgot too much of what they were supposed to learn, or they just didn't have the finances. Then by the time they save sufficient money, they again had forgotten too much. I believe I have found the answer. On the Internet your students will be able to find literally ... business, including every way to generate start up revenue from better management of personal finances to diving into the stock market. When the beginner has sufficient funds to actually open their own company, they can't just expect the customers to come to them, they have to go out and attract them. This is where the Internet becomes most useful, in advertising. On the Internet, in every major consumer area ...
- 25157: The Great Gatsby: Moral Decline Through The Interpersonal Relationships
- ... Fitzgerald suggested the moral decline of the period in America history through the interpersonal relationships among his characters. The book indicates the worthlessness of materialism, the futile quest of Myrtle and Gatsby, and how America's moral values had diminished. Despite his newly acquired fortune, Gatsby's monitory means could not afford his only true wish, therefore he cannot buy everything which is important to Daisy. (Fitzgerald, -page 42) What you wish for is not always what you want or not all that glitters is gold. The wild lavishness of Gatsby's parties and the shallowness and purposelessness of the lives of the guests all kills Gatsby on the inside. All Gatsby wants when he chooses to be rich is to get Daisy. Daisy, who is ...
- 25158: Mythology Of Indian Dance
- ... Lord Brahma sought the cooperation of Bharat, a trusted sage. Bharat, with the help of his sons, started working. Vishvakarma, the supreme architect of heaven, then created a splendid theater in the hall of India’s court for the performance. Bharat told Brahma that certain characters of the dance sequences could only be performed by women. Brahma solved the problem by creating twenty-three beautiful ‘Apsaras’. All of the preparations were ... He added that it mighyt be a good idea to incorporate his dance into the production he had just witnessed. Brahma liked this suggestion and requested Shiva to teach the sage Bharat to dance. Shiva’s disciple, Tandu, gave Bharat the necessary instructions, and thuds the art of dance came to be introduced to Natya and became an integral part of it. While Tandu was instructing Bharat in Shiva’s dance, the ‘Tandava’, Shiva’s consort Parvati, also instructed him in her style, “lasya’, Later Parvati taught her style to Usha. Usha instructed the women of Saurastra, and from there it gradually spread to ...
- 25159: Lord of the Flies: Jack Merridew - Not Guilty
- ... the truth to prove that I am innocent of attempting to murder Ralph, the plaintiff, and influencing the boys to kill Simon and Piggy. By definition attempted murder is a conscience attempt upon another person's life. Let me also add that an individual is not controlled by another individual. Now, on the accusations regarding the plaintiff, I am innocent. As I mentioned, attempted murder is a conscience attempt upon another person's life. The boys and I were content with our way of life, and we did not need Ralph's interference on our side of the island. It all happened when Ralph interrupted us. I shouted a warning, "You go away Ralph. This is my end and my tribe. You leave me alone." (p. ...
- 25160: My Last Duchess 3
- In Browning s My Last Duchess, it appears that the Duke would have had the Duchess attend only to him. The Duchess is portrayed as someone that is easily pleased. In the passages: twas not Her husband's presence only, called that spot Of joy into the Duchess' cheek She had A heart -- how shall I say? -- too soon made glad, Too easily impressed; she liked whate'er She looked on, and her ... probably led the Duke to such a violent act: She thanked men -- good! but thanked Somehow -- I know not how -- as if she ranked My gift of a nine-hundred-years-old name With anybody's gift. The Duke, it appears, was jealous of the attention that she gave to others. Browning tells us much about the type of person the Duke was in these lines: Even had you skill ...
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