Captive Insurance Companies Association Special Section Agency captives can provide additional revenue Great American has a long track record with this model By Michael J. Moody‚ MBA‚ ARM The captive industry has grown and matured significantly from the original concept that Fred Reiss introduced more than 60 years ago. Originally‚ the concept was primarily directed to provide an alternative risk financing approach for Fortune 500 corporations. The approach is one that allows corporations to be
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The Unredeemed captive The Unredeemed Captive‚ by John Demos‚ is a narrative story beginning on February 29‚ 1704. On this morning‚ the Colonial New England massacre took place resulting in about 48 casualties and about 112 were taken into captivity and taken to New France (Canada). Revered John Williams and his family were among the captured victims. Demos continues on with the novel in a narrative form allowing the reader to follow the story of Eunice‚ a daughter of Reverend John Williams‚ and
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No Country For Old Men: Character Notes Llewellyn Moss Apparent protagonist in story In his mid-30’s‚and lives in a trailer park with his wife‚ Carla Jean Moss Ordinary man who gets caught up in a “drug deal gone bad” Character turning point in the story was when he found the money Stereotyped character- Overly influenced by money‚ and the author exaggerates his stubbornness; Seems like the classic “badass” until his death; Demonstrated traits of narcissism all throughout the story Finds
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Eunice Williams was called the "unredeemed captive" not because her farther did not try to get her away from her captives‚ but because of the fact that she did not want to go back home. All of the children were brought back to their home except Eunice. She was adopted by an Indian tribe‚ and lost all her English and converted to Catholicism. Along with all of this Eunice marries one of the Indian Boys and soon will have a family of her own. There is not a single clear reason as to Eunice would
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The Captive Differences between Rowlandson and Smith There was a time where Native Americans ruled the plains with an iron fist‚ a time where their authority was unmatched by civilized law and when puritans and early settlers alike shook with fear and respect for their Barbaric Neighbors. Why did the Natives show such ferocity? Perhaps the early settlers‚ not only forced their beliefs‚ but forced the natives out of their land as well. Anger‚ anarchy‚ and revelry spread like a plague and in the midst
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Kirk Padgett 2/3/2015 HST 142 D040 Dr. Quirk The Unredeemed Captive The Unredeemed Captive written by John Demos‚ published in 1995 In New York by First Vintage Books Edition‚ is a story that shows the Path of Settlers who were captured by Indians. Demos’ main goal in writing this book was to not only tell a story but also teach us about the complex relationships of the New England settlers‚ the Indians‚ and the French settlers. This Book focuses mostly on the Abduction of John Williams and how
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Held captive In the story “Held Captive” there is a girl named Kate‚ who is stranded on an airplane within a force field. Kate is a tall‚ skinny‚ 17 year old girl who feels like her purpose is to rescue everyone from this force field and the evil that occupies the city. With the help of her friend‚ Jack she will overcome her fears and weaknesses. The story “Held Captive” is held in the city outside the airport and force field. Dark grey skies‚ broken down buildings and rubble in the streets surround
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Rose Terry Cooke often had themes of nature‚ freedom and passion imbedded into her poetry. These themes come alive in her poem Captive by her strict structure and her word choice. She paints a picture of desire for freedom and of love. The idea of the Summer coming then dying in the first line‚ creates a dark undertone to the poem. The summer dying and no sunshine expresses a feeling of hopelessness. She describes leaves falling from the trees also creating an image of these beautiful red leaves
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2013 Name: Shaquille bell Homeroom: 4 Information technology (b) Teacher: Ms Todman 1/9/2013 Narrative project Terms in narrative writing Point of view: the perspective of the narrative voice; the pronoun used in narration Theme: the unifying subject or idea of a story Setting: ‚ the place and time in a work of narrative Character: a person or animal in a narrative work of art (such as a novel ‚ play ‚ or film) Conflict: the opposition of persons or forces that gives rise
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Captive of a G-string: An Analysis of literary techniques in Nicola Barker’s short story “G-String” Nicola Barker’s short story “G-string” relates the troubles of a middle-aged woman with her self-confidence‚ how she fails to achieve the respect and admiration she seeks from her boyfriend Mr. Kip‚ as well as how she struggles to attain a certain idea of herself as a modern woman by wearing a G-string. With a humorous tone and use of the G-string as a symbol‚ Barker allows us to follow her protagonist
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