THE GIFT OF THE MAGI Based on the short story by O. Henry Adapted by Mark Bedell (DELLA ENTERS SL‚ CARRYING A SMALL‚ ATTRACTIVELY WRAPPED PACKAGE. SHE LOOKS LEFT‚ LOOKS RIGHT‚ AND X’S TO FSR TO ADMIRE THE VIEW THROUGH THE PAWN SHOP WINDOW) DELLA This is the same pawn shop that---Jim! Oh‚ Jim! Come quick! JIM (OFF SL) Della? DELLA Over here‚ silly! JIM Where are you? (JIM ENTERS DSL CARRYING 8 OR 9 WRAPPED BOXES. THEY ARE LARGE AND BLOCK HIS VISION. HE IS HAVING SOME DIFFICULTY
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THE VICTORIAN NOVEL SPIS TREŚCI INTRODUCTION 1 I THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE NOVEL 2 II KEY AUTHORS 3 III KEY TEXTS 3 IV TOPICS 3 INTRODUCTION Many associate the word “Victorian” with images of over-dressed ladies and snooty gentlemen gathered in reading rooms. The idea of “manners” does sum up the social climate of middle-class England in the nineteenth century. However‚ if there is one transcending aspect to Victorian England life and society‚ that aspect is change. Nearly every institution of society
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GSB 9001 Lecture 1: What is communication? ‘Communication is the act of exchanging thoughts‚ messages‚ or information’ (de Janasz et al.‚ 2012‚ p.127) 1. It involves rich channels (face-to-face‚ telephone) 2. It involves lean channels (emails‚ texting‚ memos) Think through the implications of this difference in how we communicate‚ formally and informally. What is Listening? Listening is the process of taking in what we hear and mentally organising it; it involves: Sensing: hearing
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McMaster University DigitalCommons@McMaster Open Access Dissertations and Theses Open Dissertations and Theses 1-1-1971 The Social Criticism of Charles Dickens: A Point of View V. Christine McCarthy Follow this and additional works at: http://digitalcommons.mcmaster.ca/opendissertations Part of the English Language and Literature Commons Recommended Citation McCarthy‚ V. Christine‚ "The Social Criticism of Charles Dickens: A Point of View" (1971). Open Access Dissertations and Theses. Paper
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LITERATURE “Literature is the mirror of the society” The adage above is one of the most commonly used definitions of Literature… cliché as it may sound‚ still‚ it is true. Literature traces the past‚ mimics the present‚ and sometimes‚ it also predicts the future. A piece of literature describes a milieu‚ a collection of it may describe an epoch‚ and the great ones determine what will be. Great as it sounds; literature’s power is still under the control of the human mind. A well written
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Direct Hits Toughest Vocabulary of the SAT: Volume 2 2011 Edition By Larry Krieger Edited by Ted Griffith This copy belongs to: Copyright © 2011 by Direct Hits Publishing All Rights Reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any electronic or mechanical means‚ including information storage and retrieval systems‚ without permission in writing from the publisher‚ except by a reviewer who may quote brief passages in a review. For more information‚ please contact us
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Stylistic 1. General Notes on Style and Stylistics. The subject of stylistics has so far not been definitely outlined. This is due to a number of reasons.First of all there is a confusion between the terms style and stylistics. The first concept is so broad that it is hardly possible to regard it as a term. We speak of style in architecture‚ literature‚ behaviour‚ linguistics‚ dress and other fields of human activity Even in linguistics the word style is used so widely that it needs interpretation
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9-793-035 REV: JULY 26‚ 2005 STEPHEN P. BRADLEY Crown Cork & Seal in 1989 John F. Connelly‚ Crown Cork & Seal’s ailing octogenarian chairman‚ stepped down and appointed his long-time disciple‚ William J. Avery‚ chief executive officer of the Philadelphia can manufacturer in May 1989. Avery had been president of Crown Cork & Seal since 1981‚ but had spent the duration of his career in Connelly’s shadow. As Crown’s new CEO‚ Avery planned to review Connelly’s long-followed strategy in light
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March 2011 Special Report Valuing Water: HoW Can Businesses Manage tHe CoMing sCarCity? http://environment.wharton.upenn.edu • http://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu sponsors The Initiative for Global Environmental Leadership (IGEL) and Knowledge@ Wharton have partnered to create this special report on business and the environment. We are most grateful to the Xerox Foundation for supporting collaboration and funding of this edition. Contents Valuing Water: How Can Businesses Manage
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MINISTRY OF EDUCATION‚ SCIENCE‚ YOUTH AND SPORTS OF UKRAINE IVAN FRANKO NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF LVIV ENGLISH DEPARTMENT LINGUISTIC PECULARITIES OF ENGLISH-AMERICAN FABLE Graduation paper presented by Patskal Natalia a fifth year student of the English department SUPERVISED BY N. Nera a lecturer of the English department Lviv 2012 TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction……………………………………………………………………………...3 Part I. Theoretical background of fable as a genre ………………………………….6 1.1. Genre of fable in
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