Literary Device Glossary Allusion: An implied or indirect reference to a person‚ event‚ or thing that has to do with another part of a text. Can be direct quotes or it can be indirect things that are implied. Most are from commonly known pieces of literature or history. Example: “but now he found that he committed himself to the following of a grail” The Great Gatsby by F.Scott Fitzgerald. Function: In this example‚ Fitzgerald alludes to the Holy Grail. What this does is show how
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Components and Devices Objectives This chapter covers the following CompTIA-specified objectives for the “Media and Topologies” and “Protocols and Standards” sections of the Network+ exam: 1.6 Identify the purpose‚ features‚ and functions of the following network components: . Hubs . Switches . Bridges . Routers . Gateways . CSU/DSU . Network interface cards (NICs) . ISDN adapters . Wireless access points (WAPs) . Modems . Transceivers (media converters) . Firewalls . A wide range of devices is used
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Indiana Jones film series‚ Jones is always on the hunt for some mystical artifact. In Raiders of the Lost Ark‚ he is trying to retrieve the Ark of the Covenant; in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade‚ Jones is on a search for the Holy Grail. This plot device dates back to the medieval Arabian Nights tale of "The City of Brass"‚ in which a group of travellers on an archaeological expedition[2] journey across the Sahara to find a brass vessel that Solomon once used to trap a jinn.[3] Several books in the
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Chapter 2 StRATEGY and sustAINABILITY Review and Discussion Questions 1. Can a factory be fast‚ dependable‚ flexible‚ produce high-quality products‚ and still provide poor service from a customer’s perspective? Yes‚ if a customer’s needs are not considered and does not influence strategy development‚ an organization could be delivering the wrong service or product. Even though the product is of high quality‚ delivered quickly‚ and offers many options and features‚ overall service could
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relations professionals serve as communicator between organization and its public. Public relations also provides message and educate the public about the activities of an organization. The functions of public relations can categorized as organizational or as societal. Community Relations is a societal function of public relations. The relationship that an organization has with its community can be vital to the success of that organization. Organizations can interact with the community in numerous
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soldiers returning from war with months of wages to spend and many new products on the market that was new since their departure for Europe‚ the economy boomed from the movement of money. Partying became a big social past time during the 20’s. Before the 20’s people did not throw big lavish parties without having a reason other than wanting to party. This can be seen in the movie‚ The Great Gatsby‚ where billionaire Jay Gatsby a fictional character‚ made up by F. Scott Fitzgerald threw lavish partied
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entity remain competitive. 17) Elaborate on the comprehensive strategy model. How is it applicable to this case study? 18) Comment on the winning strategies of the organization 19) How do you implement strategic management in a dynamic environment? 20) Discuss the effectiveness of applying balance scorecard to the organization
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Roles and Functions of Law According to Merriam Webster law is “a binding custom or practice of a community: a rule of conduct or action prescribed or formally recognized as binding or enforced by a controlling authority” (Merriam). Law has many roles and functions within business and society. Some of the roles of laws set rules of conduct and ethical standards for business and society. Laws also provide a means to settle disputes. The law plays many functions such as “peacekeeping; checking government
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Pointing Devices are direct entry input devices. They allow users to control the pointer and the insertion point on the screen. Examples of pointing devices are mouse‚ trackball‚ touch pad‚ pointing stick‚ joystick‚ touch screen‚ light pen and graphics tablets. A mouse is a computer device‚ which has a ball sealed at the bottom. It is attached with a cable to the system unit. When rolled on the flat surface‚ the movement of the ball will generate electrical circuits‚ which are then sent to the
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AND THEIR FUNCTIONS Mouth -the oral cavity or the mouth contains salivary glands that secrete a wide range of enzymes to aid the first step of metabolism of food. The salivary gland secretes the enzyme lysozyme which has an antibacterial action. The enzymes secreted by the mouth mainly provide protection against bacteria. Betaine helps to maintain a fluid balance inside the mouth. The lists of digestive enzymes secreted by the oral cavity are mentioned in the table. Enzymes | Function | Ptyalin
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