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    The rococo style became exceptionally fashionable in the early eighteenth-century court world following the reign of Louis XIV. Rococo comes from the French word rocaille‚ which refers to rock and shell garden ornamentation. Rococo art‚ an evolution of the baroque style‚ pays significant attention to the sensual curves and soft-hued colors of garden-like elements inspired by flowers‚ vines‚ and shells. The bourgeoisie in the eighteenth-century increasingly favored these more delicate patterns of

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    The Valley of Ashes The first paragraph of chapter two is a description of the Valley of Ashes. Fitzgerald uses carefully chosen words and phrases to create a withdrawn mood for this setting‚ Fitzgerald describes the “transcendent effort of men who move dimly and already crumbling through the powdery air.”(pg.23) This quote creates a clear description of the men desperately trying to reach the American Dream. Fitzgerald uses special words like transcendent‚ i interpreted that the men’s efforts

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    Styles of Debate RULES OF THE WALES SCHOOLS DEBATING CHAMPIONSHIPS / SCHOOLS MACE Format The format for debate is 2 speakers per team‚ a chairperson and timekeeper. The chairperson and timekeeper should be seated between the two teams. Speakers should be provided with a table and chairs‚ but must stand when delivering their speeches or Points of Information. A lectern is optional‚ but no public address system should be used. Timing Each speaker is allowed 7 minutes for

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    Customer Service Management Behavioral Styles In the exercise performed to evaluate what behavioral style I most likely am it was concluded that I am the Expressive Type. The Expressive individual is characterized as being people-oriented‚ fun-loving‚ and extroverted people. Often times looking for opportunities to socialize and are also animated when talking. The secondary behavioral style which I am in the Inquisitive type‚ which is more introverted‚ task-focused and detail oriented. These

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    a college class‚ or even for fun. We all write because we have to or had to in our lives. So why not learn about the different styles of APA. Let’s learn how to set up an in text citation‚ reference from an interview‚ and what a bibliography versus a reference list are. When you use others’ ideas in your paper‚ you should credit them with an in-text citation. APA Style in-text citations include the author and date‚ either both inside parentheses or with the author names in running text and the date

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    Hemingway vs. Faulkner Throughout time‚ individual authors have crafted varying writing styles that portray the authors themselves and helps the reader to better understand the tone of the piece. During the early twentieth century‚ the upcoming of a new America created many talented writers that varied drastically in style.  An author may choose to write in a realistic manor‚ such as Ernest Hemingway or William Faulkner.  From the post Civil War era in which Faulkner was accustomed‚ to the early

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    Leadership Styles

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    Using a work place example(s) identify 5 factors which influence your leadership style? Geographical dispersion of team Currently the dermatology department is split across two Belfast trust sites‚ the Belfast City Hospital (BCH) and the Royal Victoria Hospital (RVH). As management for dermatology is based on the BCH site‚ it can be difficult to have meetings/one to ones with the RVH staff. Most of the communication is done via email and occasionally telephone. Management try to get over

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    Teaching Style To place you in context. As we all know‚ the human being has 5 senses and these senses are the information input in various forms. The intensity of the data or the stimuli collected by these senses‚ determines the residual effect or impregnation (souvenirs‚ memories…) in the brain. For example: You just have to think about the best souvenir you have of a favorite teacher and ask yourself why? you remember the particular situations. All answers regardless of the individual will indicate

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    Tone is a tool‚ frequently used in literature that helps a speaker connect the audience to an argument effectively. To fully display a tone within a written piece the speaker needs to use a mixture of literature styles such as diction‚ language‚ and syntax. In the essays “The Joy or Reading and Writing: Superman and Me” by Sherman Alexie‚ “Learning to Read” by Malcolm X‚ and “Learning to Read and Write” by Frederick Douglas‚ the authors use a plethora of writing styles to prove how effective their

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    own downfall because of his inexperience and lack of respect for the weather. As the course of the story goes on it begins to seem more like a ‘what not to do’ manual that tells a story of the mishaps that could occur. Reading through the story‚ the tone that starts to show is that the author has no sympathy or compassion for the man. The Old Timer represented common sense and wisdom. The author‚ Jack London‚ displayed no sympathy towards the man. London seemed to make the character arrogant and disrespectful

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