Stylistic Analysis of the Text ONE STAIR UP By C. Nairne Nairne Campbell is a Scottish novelist‚ the author of two books "One Stair Up" (1932) and "Stony Ground" (1934)‚ who wrote about Scottish working class families in a realistic manner. The extract from the book “One Stair Up” by C. Nairne depicts the man and woman who visited a cinema and had different views on the film that they had seen due to their diverse perception. There is also a description of the cinema-world as a pastime
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is cold hard sexism. A typical Marian girl works tirelessly to excel in the academic field‚ the athletic field‚ and in any other clubs or organizations she is involved in. However‚ because of her sex‚ she will have to work twice as hard all of her life to be considered suitable for certain colleges‚ careers‚ and promotions. Even then‚ it can be difficult for her to secure society’s approval. A woman’s appearance is oftentimes valued over her intellect‚ especially in the world of journalism. What
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ONE STAIR UP The text under analysis is an extract from the novel “One stair up” by the Scottish novelist С. Nairne. Campbell Nairne who was born in Edinburg and became popular due to her two books “One stair up” and “Stony Ground”. The given extract is a description of the attendance of the cinema by two youngsters Rosa and Andrew. They are representatives of the working class? And they have different aims of visiting cinema that was the reason of developing of the conflict between
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cost of equity? R (f)‚ or risk free rate used for calculating cost of equity was the Geometric Mean (GM) for LT US govt. bond returns (Exhibit 4). We used the overall GM of 1926-1987 of 4.27%. This is because this is the period that Marriott has been in operation and would be a good reflection of the time frame‚ as well as the fact that it will take care of yearly fluctuations between the risk free rates. Risk-premium used was S&P 500 composite stock index returns‚ which were taken as the
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on the stance that she is fearless against common fears in life She deals with her fears in an imaginary sort of way. She faces them with a magic charm ’ that she keep[s] up [her] sleeve‚ not in a realistic way by marching up to them and facing them with courage‚ for example The author denies that she actually has any fears. Magic‚ the way she deals with her fears ‚ is not real therefore I believe she is in denial of her fears I don ’t think the author is afraid of what anything in the actual poem
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Before watching the videos on crystal meth I was very uneducated when it came to the drug. After watching the Oprah Winfrey Show and Meth is Death video‚ it was very easy for me to come to the conclusion that crystal meth is a very intense and addictive drug. On the Oprah Winfrey Show‚ Oprah describes crystal meth as being the most dangerous drug in America and the biggest problem officers face concerning drugs. She also says crystal meth is not popular with a particular group of people. Rather
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So I Ain’t No Good Girl In the story “So I Ain’t No Good Girl” Written by Sharon Flake‚ I felt that the story could use way more conflict and feeling to it. It should make me feel the way the characters feel. So in the story they are going to school so they are waiting for the bus in a bus stop next to a donut shop. As they wait there is conflict between the girl and the other “good” girls the conflict was good but I wanted to feel how the girl felt towards the other good girls. As Raheem stared
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indicates that 0.1% of 12-17-year-olds and 0.4% of 18-25-year-olds reported using methamphetamine in the past month‚ representing more than 150‚000 young users in the United States. Crystal meth is a common form of methamphetamine with a number of a street names‚ such as‚ ‘Tina’‚ ‘ice’‚ ‘crystal’ and ‘glass’. Crystal meth‚ or meth for short‚ can be taken by snorting it‚ smoking it or injecting it with a needle. Meth is a highly addictive stimulant‚ usually smoked; creates a euphoric effect on the
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insight review articles Optical microcavities Kerry J. Vahala California Institute of Technology‚ Mail Stop 128-95‚ Pasadena‚ California 91125‚ USA (e-mail: vahala@caltech.edu) Optical microcavities confine light to small volumes by resonant recirculation. Devices based on optical microcavities are already indispensable for a wide range of applications and studies. For example‚ microcavities made of active III–V semiconductor materials control laser emission spectra to enable long-distance
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A Gate at the Stairs by Lorrie Moore Assignment: Answer each question in a complete sentence. Include textual evidence to support 6 answers. 1. Summarize the plot of the opera‚ “Madame Butterfly‚” in your own words. Why would Moore include an epigraph that quotes this opera? In Madame Butterfly the plot of the opera is that a birth mother loses her a child an adoptive mother who later on loses the baby. The whole time Suzuki‚ the servant‚ witnesses everything‚ but can do nothing to help
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