Analyzing: ”A pair of Tickets” “Theme” is commonly described as the central idea for literary work or ideas explored within a piece of literature. The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines theme as: “a subject or topic of discourse; an artistic representation; a written composition; a melodic subject of a musical movement.” However‚ theme can also serve to convey a “moral” of a story‚ and as such possesses the unique ability to challenge the reader’s own moral compass‚ providing new perspectives
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Amy Tan’s “A Pair of Tickets” is the account of Jing-mei‚ an American woman on a pilgrimage to China to meet her half-sisters‚ abandoned by her mother in China during World War II. Jing-mei’s mother always hoped of reuniting with her daughters she left behind long ago‚ but she died of an aneurysm before the opportunity arose. Through chance‚ a friend of Jing-mei’s mother‚ still in China‚ spied the twins while shopping. The mother was already deceased‚ so with encouragement
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"Everyday Use" and "A Pair of Tickets" In "Everyday Use‚" Alice Walker writes about a black mother and her two daughters‚ Maggie and Dee. Both the mother and Maggie are traditional characters‚ who are proud of their black heritage. However‚ Dee is the opposite of her mother and sister. She has false thoughts of her heritage. In "A Pair of Tickets‚" the author‚ Amy Tan‚ describes Jing Mei’s change in her view of her Chinese heritage during her travel to China. Although both of the authors write about
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Relationships Between Stock Split and Bonus Issue of Shares & their pros and cons Presented by Rajib Deb Student of M.COM. 4th Sem. Tripura University‚ Suryamaninagar What is stock split? A stock split is a corporate action that increases the number of the corporation’s outstanding shares by dividing each share‚ which in turn diminishes its price. The stock’s market capitalization‚ however‚ remains the same‚ just like the value of the Rs. 100 does not change if it is exchanged for two 50s. For
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Company’s Act 1956‚ share means a part in the share capital of the company and it also includes stock except where a distinction between stock and share capital is made expressed or implied. TYPES OF SHARES: As per the provision of section 85 of the Companies Act‚ 1956‚ the share capital of a company consists of two classes of shares‚ namely: 1. Preference Shares 2. Equity Shares PREFERENCE SHARES: According to Sec 85(1)‚ of the Companies Act‚ 1956‚ a preference share is one‚ which carries
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A PROJECT REPORT ON MARKET PENETRATION FOR LOAN AGAINST SECURITY Submitted to CHITKARA BUSINESS SCHOOL In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of degree of Master of business administration SUBMITTED BY: SUPERVISED BY: MONIKA RAWAT MS. RUHANI MAHAJAN CUN110550047
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1. Identify and describe the folkways that happened in your hometown during the last ten years and compare it today. Include the dressing‚ relationship between parents and children and the customs and traditions. 1. Mano Po - Blessing of the hand/ means "right" [opposite of "left"] and po is a word you say to show respect. Before - Usually‚ it’s the kids who execute the "Mano Po" although adults will also do this especially when visiting their parents‚ or the parents of their girlfriend.
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SHARE CAPITAL Share capital is the Funds raised by issuing shares in return for cash or other considerations. The amount of share capital a company has can change over time because each time a business sells new shares to the public in exchange for cash‚ the amount of share capital will increase. Share capital can be composed of both common and preferred shares. Each share carrying a vote in the management of the business‚ managerial control may be limited. The authorized capital of a company is
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Types of shares: Share issued by a company can be divided into following categories: (I) Preference Shares: According to section 85 of the Companies Act‚ 1956‚ persons holding preference shares‚ called preference shareholders‚ are assured of a preferential dividend at a fixed rate during the life of the company. They also carry a preferential right over other shareholders to be paid first in case of winding up of the company. Thus‚ they enjoy preferential rights in the matter of: (a) Payment of
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Shares-A share is the interest of shareholder in terms of money in the business represented as a liability on the company. In the words of Justice Farewell‚ “The interest of a shareholder in the company measured‚ by a sum of money for the purpose of liability in the first place‚ and the interest (dividend) the second‚ but also consisting of various covenants entered into by the shareholder inter se.” It defines the relation between the company and shareholder. Shareholders are the real owners of
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