Tyler Every March 25‚ 2013 Written Commentary 6: Venice by Jan Morris The author’s purpose is to describe the setting by contrasting her culture to Venice and by using irony to display the people‚ surroundings and daily life. A mother who just started living in Venice is telling us about the setting and her life in Venice. She uses irony‚ humor and contrast to build the imagery of the city and people. Throughout the passage the author uses irony to convey the surroundings and the image
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Economics Internal Assessment Writing a Commentary on News article Task 1 Headline: Pharmaceutical giant Paladol misjudge its market by raising the price on its best-selling headache relief tablet. Price elasticity of demand (PED) is a measure of the responsiveness or sensitivity of consumers to a change in the price of a particular good. In this article‚ Paladol raised the price of its product‚ which was a mistake; there are a lot of other medicines for a headache and most of them would
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COMMENTARY Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is a complex literary piece that through diction‚ symbolism‚ and imagery explores the typical human inclination to push boundaries and the corollary that comes with these actions. The use of diction in the excerpt builds intricate characters that question and challenge the reader’s ideas. As a main component of the story’s theme in an overall sense‚ as well as in the passage‚ the allegory and representation of the characters form a new interpretation of the
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IB English Crucible Commentary by Kim Le Select 2/3 sequential pages of significant thematic and literary value Pages Chosen: 124‚125‚ 126 The crucible is a play written by American playwright‚ Arthur Miller and is a dramatization of the Salem witch trials‚ in the late 1600’s. In the final 3 pages of the novel (124-126)‚ Proctor (the protagonists) of the novel faces the prospect of a hanging unless he confesses to his alleged crimes of witchery. The passage is of high literary value‚ cleverly
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Michael McIntyre “Ian I’m on train” commentary Michael McIntyre is seen as camp‚ slightly oriental‚ straight guy with a family. His friendly bubbly persona appeals to the general public as many of his anecdotes are based on real life situations that he along with the general public have encountered. McIntyre’s persona and comic effect are enhanced by the visual acts he performs on stage‚ the use of his hands; facial expressions and tone of voice (prosodies) bring his anecdotes to life and allows
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(a) － ness － ity － ity happiness rarity creativity (n) (n) (n) d. mess book mountain (n) (n) (n) － y － ish － ous messy bookish mountainous (a) (a) (a) e. clam lovely silly (a) (a) (a) － est － er － er calmest lovelier sillier (a) (a) (a) 22: root affix whole word a. spite health truth (n) (n) (n) － ful － ful － ful spiteful healthful truthful (a) (a) (a) d. stop fix laugh (v)
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‘Frankenstein’ - Commentary The extract from ‘Frankenstein’ by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley is a narrative of Victor Frankenstein‚ a scientist‚ who has created life from dead matter. He has made a promise to his creature that he would create another monster – a female – for his companionship. He has been working hard on this task alone in his laboratory. Victor contemplates the ramifications of his work on society. He fears that the new monster may become wicked and treacherous‚ maybe even worse
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In Westminster Abbey Let me take this other glove off As the vox humana swells‚ And the beauteous fields of Eden Bask beneath the Abbey bells. Here‚ where England’s statesmen lie‚ Listen to a lady’s cry. Gracious Lord‚ oh bomb the Germans. Spare their women for Thy Sake‚
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EST Task 1 Company Q‚ a local grocery store chain‚ has recently closed a couple of stores in higher crime rate areas due to losing money‚ added the much requested organic foods at a very high margin‚ and has declined donating day old food products to a local food bank out of worries about losing money due to stealing and fraud. At this point‚ Company Q seems more concerned about making a profit than building relationships with the community they are serving. In turn‚ could very well be losing
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EST 310.2.3-08 Western Governors University The APEX Company BUSINESS ETHICS CODE OF CONDUCT TABLE OF CONTENTS A. The APEX Company Ethics Program Introduction ……………………… 4 B. Standards and Procedures APEX Code of Conduct ………………………………………..…………. 5 C. Ethics Training Program New Employee Training ………………………………………..……….. 6 Current Employee Training …………………………………………….. 6 D. Compliance Systems
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