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    What is a symbol?. It can be a literary symbol: a setting‚ character‚ action‚ object‚ name‚ or anything else in a work that maintains its literal significance while suggesting other meanings or conventional symbol: widely recognized by a society or culture from the “Glossary of Literary Terms‚”website http://www.macmillanlearning.com. In the short story “Clothes”‚by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni‚ there are many hidden symbol that is not noticeable at first glance. However‚ once student look at the short

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    or destination for a trip‚ the availability of parking space can affect the attractiveness of destinations as well as transportation modes. The attractiveness of a destination is reduced if there is a delay or difficulty in parking. The use of transit systems is increased in areas where parking is scarce. To be efficient‚ the transportation system must include adequate parking facilities at all places that attract trips. Parking lot plays an important role in the efficiency of the overall transportation

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    by religion to do exactly what your parents wanted you to? If you were very restricted to what you could wear? Would you have the courage to stand up to your parents and your religion? In the short story "Forbidden Clothes"‚ that is Nasreen’s situation. She is restricted to what she can wear and do. Yet‚ she still had the courage to stand up against what she was raised to believe. Even though Nasreen got beaten for her actions‚ nothing made her falter‚ not even her own self-guilt against her parents

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    The short story “Clothes” by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni is about a young Indian woman‚ Sumita‚ and her cultural transition to America that is symbolized by her clothes and the color of her clothes. The traditional Indian attire for a woman is a sari and each one has its own purpose. Her clothes also indicate her progression from daughter‚ to wife‚ to woman‚ which is why this story embodies Mordecai Marcus’ description of an initiation story. The story starts off with the bride to be in a yellow

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    Name: Hao Nhat Le Class: 15B The language and point of view in “ Tell- tale – Hearts” Edgar Allan Poe made “Tell – Tale – Hearts” story special for the reader. It is a study of paranoia and mental deterioration. He combines the narrator and protagonist. Poe writes this story from the perspective of the murderer of the old man. When an author creates a situation tell a personal account‚ the general shock of the story is sharp. In my opinion‚ it is greats story because of using of language and

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    Age “The secret to staying young is to live honestly‚ eat slowly‚ and lie about your age.” - Lucille Ball “Anyone who stops learning is old‚ whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.” - Henry Ford “We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.” - George Bernard Shaw “Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind‚ it doesn’t matter.” - Mark Twain “No

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    a lifetime to find that one true friend Who would be by your side when times get too hard to face all alone. I never would have known we could grow together so close. Most friendships can end in a turn of a knob or a tick of a clock‚ But ours has lasted throughout the hard times we have had. We fought about things that could have just passed by‚ But after the hard time we always ended up on each other’s side. Our friendship has lasted through thick and thin. The last time we said good-bye

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    Configuration of the SAP lot Sizing Parameter YES Customer-specific NO Enter lot size restrictions • Min lot size (e.g. quoted by production or supplier) • Max lot size (e.g. quoted by production‚ supplier or inventory) • Fix lot size (technical restricitons: tanks‚ palettes‚ boxes) } FX/FS: Fix lot size • Can be entered as fix lot size restriction } NO Application of additional lot size method: • L-parts and limited stockroom • AND: Z-parts and not demand-driven • AND: no saisonal material

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    be able to survive in our ever changing society. We are living in a society which is called "technologically civilized" society. Every small work we do is technology dependent. Today every other person is recognized with the device or gadget‚ he carries; which is technically advanced. Ultimately‚ we can say that‚ “living without technology is like living without air" in this technical world of today. Therefore‚ we are much dependent on technology. Technology has been allotment of our activity and

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    Clothes appear to have significant meaning in The Awakening‚ enough so that they are mentioned at almost every description of the characters. Edna Pontellier starts the novel fully dressed and appropriately dressed for a woman of her responsibilities‚ however‚ at her final moment‚ she is naked on the beach. Other women in the story also represent their ‘position’ and the way they feel in the way they dress. For example‚ Madmoiselle Reisz never changes her clothes. This could possibly symbolize her

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