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    Designing a Career Path EMC2010 Leadership Workshop Sponsored by TC1 1 Kimball Williams Designing A Career Path FR-AM-1 EMC Leadership Designing a Career Path • • • • • • • • Career vs Job What do I want to be … When I Grow up Doctor / Lawyer / Indian Chief IEEE Dream Jobs How do I get from here…to there? Time lines and reality Dealing with barriers How do I know when I get ‘there’? 2 Kimball Williams Designing A Career Path FR-AM-1 EMC Leadership A ‘Career’ vs. a ‘Job’ • Why

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    Phoenix’s Long Journey Motherhood is expressed in an unusual manner in “A Worn Path” by Eudora Welty. Phoenix is described in detail as an old‚ very poor African American woman who talks out loud to herself and has an estranged imagination while she starts out on a long journey through the woods to town. She was so poor that the author says “She carried a thin‚ small cane made from an umbrella‚ and with this she kept tapping the frozen earth in front of her” (1). She appears very delusional

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    An Evaluation of Criticism on Eudora Welty’s “A Worn Path” Delta State University student‚ Susan Allen Ford‚ wrote a poem and entitled it “Chiromancy”. Chiromancy is defined as the prediction of a person ’s future from the lines on the palms of his or her hands. Her poem expresses this journey of an African American woman in the Alabama March of 1965‚ but what intrigued me the most were the last few lines of the last stanza: It plunges fearless into hot water‚ Gently crumbles

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    Shakespeare Essay The play Macbeth written by Shakespeare goes under the genre tragedy. The term ‘tragedy’ has come to be used to refer to any serious dramatic representation in which the main character goes through a series of misfortunes that eventually lead to his downfall. The development of the protagonist can be explained or referred to five stages that Aristotle created. The first stage is exposition where the character is introduced to the audience with the information that is necessary

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    ‘Cemetery Path’ By Leonard Ross Essay The story ‘Cemetery Path’ is about a timid little man who was constantly mocked by a young lieutenant by nicknames like ‘pigeon’ and ‘Ivan the terrible’. Ross uses this to show the reader the concept of mental fear and how fear can consume us and drive us down to serious consequences. Ross begins the story ‘Cemetery Path’ with the portrayal of Ivan as a scared and timid who is very afraid. Ivan’s strange behaviour‚ of not crossing the cemetery‚ not even in

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    short story A Worn Path is an interesting‚ the story full of symbolism. It explores some themes through the simple story of an elderly black woman in 1940s Mississippi‚ walking along an arduous path to town to collect medicine for her grandson. Along the way‚ she encounters various obstacles and interactions with others. The main character is Phoenix Jackson‚ and her journey is to get medicine for her sick grandson. The main plot of the story concerns her journey the worn path and the events that

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    SWR: Blood – Characterization In the short story “Blood” by Zdravka Evtimova‚ characterization is a key element to the message‚ and mood it conveys to the reader. Early in the story‚ we meet a customer who walks into the store‚ and the author describes her in a very menacing way. “Her face looked frightened and gray. She approached me‚ her arms trembling‚ unnaturally pale‚ resembling two dead white fish in the dark.”Pg.1 This quote really set the mood for the beginning of the story. It also made

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    ------------------------------------------------- State of matter From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia States of matter in physics are the distinct forms that different phases of matter take on. Four states of matter are observable in everyday life: solid‚ liquid‚ gas‚ and plasma. Further states are possible but do not naturally occur in our environment: Bose–Einstein condensates‚ neutron stars. Other states‚ such as quark-gluon plasmas‚ are believed to be possible. For a complete list of all

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    Characterization is important to all works of literature because it reveals the personality and motivations of the character. In Arthur Millers’ drama The Crucible several characters become important to the story. One important character in The Crucible is Abigail Williams. Abigail Williams is one of the original and foremost accusers in the Salem witch trials of 1692. Her accusations claimed the live of many innocent victims in Salem‚ Massachusetts. Abigail’s motivation toward her attributions

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    “The Crucible”‚ Act One Paragraph In “The Crucible”‚ by Arthur Miller‚ various techniques are used to characterize many of the different characters. Through “The Crucible” Miller indirectly characterizes the characters based on there actions and of what each character says throughout the play. Miller indirectly characterizes Reverend Paris as being greedy based on his actions of demanding to have the deed in the house he lives in and more firewood. Reverend Paris is also indirectly characterized

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