was not present during her dance recital. Lisa does not seem to be content with Paul’s apologies and she answers his questions in a very flat tone. ”How’d it go?”/”Good”/“Just good?”/“You don’t want to be sexy?/“I don’t care”. She refuses to go home claiming that she could not find her leg warmers. This situation makes an ordeal of what escalates the tension between Paul and Lisa. The tension escalates to a climax when Lisa goes ahead and collects her trophy but then throws it away to show her disgust
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In Tender Offer by Wendy Wasserstein‚ little action occurs in that no one dies or screams or cries. However‚ enormous changes take place within the characters. The subtle theme of the play underscores a specific shortcoming in the American lifestyle‚ the need for compassionate communication between a distanced father and daughter. Wasserstein demonstrates that the special ingredient in effective communication is dependent upon mutual understanding. The central conflict here involves the father
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dramaturge‚ ultimately exiting the frame of the action to become its director. This surprising exit and her immediate crossing between the space of the action and the space of the theater is prefigured by her marginal position in the household‚ what Albee offers as an allegory for the "American Scene". In her many sardonic epigrams‚ Grandma will position herself—as an "old person—at the margins of human intercourse‚ a figure considered "obscene" in the social theater. For example‚ social intercourse is violently
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Jake Young Byoung Park English 161 29 October 2010 Communicating a “Tender Offer” The main problem between the main characters in Wendy Wasserstein’s Tender Offer is a lack of respect and communication. Lack of communication is dangerous and damaging to a family. “It can lead to numerous family problems‚ including excessive family conflict‚ ineffective problem solving‚ lack of intimacy‚ and weak emotional bonding” (Peterson‚ and Green). The two main characters‚ Lisa and Paul‚ lived in the same
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What benefits would a UWC education offer you? • UWC schools‚ colleges and programmes deliver a challenging and transformative education experience to a diverse cross section of students‚ inspiring them to create a more peaceful and sustainable future. • Students come from about 80-90 countries‚ so there is plenty of diversity. • Our student intake is deliberately diverse and each of the schools and colleges draws together students from many different nations and backgrounds
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a gift and it offers us the privilege‚ opportunity‚ and responsibility to give something back by becoming more" says Anthony Robbins. If we take the opportunity we are given and we achieve it then with responsibility we choose to have what we want for a good life. To be able to provide my family and myself with sincerity and dedication‚ by being ambitious‚ committed‚ focused‚ and whole hearted. And how I go about doing that is to be hard working and determined in everything I do. How I’m doing that
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OFFER If a contract is a legally binding agreement‚ the first question to consider is the method by which the court ascertains whether a contract is to be formed. The offer must express the definite intention on the part of the person or organization making it (called “the offeror”) to enter into the contract with the person or organization to whom or which it is addressed (known as “the offeree”). An offer may be defined as a statement of willingness to contract on specified
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friends‚ and the media simultaneously. The profound amount of opportunities America has to offer attracted many people here including my family and I. I identified early on that if I wanted to be successful in life I would have to leave Jamaica in order to capitalize on the educational and future career opportunities in America. As my knowledge on the ideology of life and my understanding of who I am and who I would like to become transitions‚ a more mature and objective process of thinking has cultivated
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#6:Treasure Chest Problem: Someone offers to give you a million dollars($1‚000‚000) in one-dollar ($1) bills. To receive the money‚ you must lie down; the million one-dollar bills will be placed on your stomach. If you keep them on your stomach for 10 minutes‚ the money is yours! Do you accept the offer? Solution: Each dollar bill weighs 1 gram‚ if we multiply 1gram by 1‚000‚000 dollars we get a weight of 1‚000‚000 grams. If there are 454 grams in a pound then $1‚000‚000 will equal 2202 pounds
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How is an offer terminated? Please provide examples and case law in order to support your answer. How is an offer terminated? Offer is one of the essential elements of a contract‚ which is a legally binding agreement made between two or more parties‚ other essential elements include Acceptance‚ Consideration‚ intention and Capacity. In the absence of any of these elements the contract will be void. An offer is a definite promise or proposal to be bound on specific terms and it has to be
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