Topics for Midterm Test – 1st year 1) A structuralist approach to The Magus. What do the three parts stand for? 2) A symbolical approach to The Magus. Provide and explain at least three examples of relevant symbols/archetypes in the novel 3) The Magus – a post-modern romance. Define these two elements: post-modern and romance in relationship to the novel. 4) The French Lieutenant’s Woman – a feminist approach. How is post-modern feminism reflected in this
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Topic “Dining Etiquette” Table manners play an important part in making a good impression about us. Although rules regarding table manners are not very strict‚ it is considered rude to eat and drink noisily. A formal meals‚ the cutlery is placed in the order in which it will be used‚ starting from the outside and working in. The dessert spoon and fork are usually laid at the top of your place setting‚ not at the side. After each course‚ the knife and fork should be laid side by said in the middle
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www.buseco.monash.edu ACF5903 - Topic 10 - Budgeting www.buseco.monash.edu Objectives •Understand the link between strategic planning and budgeting •List the key steps in the budgeting process •Understand the different types of budgets •Outline behavioural issues associated with budgeting Reference Birt et al Chapter 9 www.buseco.monash.edu Agenda 1. Overview: Planning and control in firms 2. The budgeting process 3. Types of budgets 4. Budget variances 5. Behavioural aspects of budgeting
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Current Value Accounting and Its Influences on Accounting Environment Wei Cui Abstract Current Value Accounting is one of the hot spots of accounting researches. Three prevailing current value accounting methods are present value method‚ current entry price method and current exit price method. All these methods aim at adjusting the book value of assets and liabilities so that the information will not be distorted by the changing prices
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Indian Writing in English A discussion of Indian Writing in English (IWE) in all its aspects‚ with a view to creating some structure and organization in this body of writing. About Me Name: Paritosh Uttam Location: Pune‚ India View my complete profile Links * Site Feed * My home page * Who’s the most authentic of them all? - II * Mirror‚ mirror on the wall‚ who’s the most authent... * The native verus the NRI writer * Regional literature versus IWE *
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Speak on the ways companies should react to changes. Give examples. What is change for businessmen? How should they manage it to be more effective? Speak on any business case where change was handled well or badly. CULTURES 1. The importance of cultural awareness in the business world. 2. Speak on some examples of cultural differences. Ways to escape from cultural pitfalls. 3. What makes people experience culture shock? Culture shock phases
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balance sheet consists of liabilities and assets. The concept of current assets includes the following: Investment in shares and advances to other firms and public companies not connected with the business of the borrowing firm are excluded from current assets. The dead inventory i.e. slow moving or obsolete items should not be classified as current assets; The amount representing inter company transactions has to be treated as current only after examining the nature of the transactions and the merits
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of the topics below. Make sure you understand both parts of the topic before you start writing. Make sure you answer both parts of the topic (’describe’ and ’explain’). Each part is equally important to help you show understanding of the text. Support your points with specific details from the text. Topic 1: Describe a setting in the text that was challenging for the characters . Explain how this setting helped you understand an idea (or ideas) in the text. Note: ’idea’ = theme Topic 2: Describe
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Topic Sample Sentence The loss of a friend Two memories stand out in my mind when I think about Jane: the day I first met her‚ and the day her mother called me in tears to tell me about my best friend’s death. The relationship or a Bobby and I have always been two of a kind: clever‚ specific memory one has of precocious‚ and never able to know when to quit joking a friend around. One’s bravest or most frightening moment Compared to that moment on that day‚ all the nervewracking booster shots
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7 Things to Remember For an Extemporaneous Speech By Jim Peterson 1. The secret of successful public speaking and speech writing is using one central idea. You can talk about many speech topics‚ but always refer back to - reinforce - that theme or a thesis. It ’s the only way the audience will remember your message. 2. Capture the central idea of your extemporaneous in one full sentence. It should be a single‚ declarative sentence. Make sure that you make a specific statement. What do you want
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