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    Practice essay. Essay question: why did Orwell choose to write about animals rather than humans? By writing about animals instead of humans it enables the audience to think more critically about their own political leaders and to see the way which the maintain power. Quote: napoleon sprung forward with a cry ‘death to humanity’. If Orwell decided to write about humans rather than animals the whole entire book would be taken completely out of context to how he visualised and produced his book as

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    John Wick

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    1010 30 March 2015 John Wick John Wick is an incredible action packed movie about a hit man and a bunch of mobsters. The legendary assassin John Wick decides to retire from his job of pretty much of just killing people that were in the wrong. John Wick is played by the famous actor Keanu Reeves. John retires from his job because he marries his beloved wife. 5 years later his wife dies‚ but leaves him something to remember her by. She left him a dog so he would not be alone. John is torn apart by his

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    Prester John

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    Prester John The legends of Prester John (also Presbyter Johannes) were popular in Europe from the 12th through the 17th centuries‚ and told of a Christian patriarch and king said to rule over a Christian nation lost amidst the Muslims and pagans in the Orient. Written accounts of this kingdom are variegated collections of medieval popular fantasy. Prester John was reportedly a descendant of one of the Three Magi‚ said to be a generous ruler and a virtuous man‚ presiding over a realm full of

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    John Lennon

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    John Lennon was known best for his music‚ but in addition to that he was a philosopher‚ artist‚ visionary‚ social leader and most importantly a common man with a dream. John Winston Lennon was born on October 9‚ 1940 in Liverpool‚ England. At a young age he was already very interested in music and would sit in his room and play his guitar for hours on end. His skill with the guitar led to John bouncing around from band to band until he met Paul McCartney and formed the Beatles (Encyclopedia of World

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    Some examples of abstracts Below find some examples of structured abstracts for the various categories of Emerald articles. The keywords are also listed. Note that we have deliberataley chosen older articles so that you can compare the structured abstracts supplied below with the unstructured abstracts required at the time of publication (just click on the article link). Structured abstract examples in this section * Literature review * Case study * Conceptual paper * Research

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    John Brown

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    John Brown: Terrorist or Revolutionary? John Brown was a man starkly opposed to slavery. In 1855‚ John Brown led an unsuccessful raid on Harper ’s Ferry in order to arm slaves with weapons Brown and his men seized from the arsenal in order for the slaves to free themselves. Because this was against law of the time‚ John Brown was tried and executed for treason. Due to his methods‚ many people labeled him as a terrorist; however‚ because he worked for a good cause‚ the abolition of slavery

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    establishing the theme of lost innocence. John Updike’s “A&P” is almost a return voyage to James Joyce’s famous “Araby’ with its many similarities it is almost as if it were its reflection‚ except his quest for Queenie revolves around a mythological symbol. The story opens when three barefoot girls in bathing suits enter the store and catch the eye of Sammy‚ a worker at the store‚ who is particularly interested in the leader of the group who he calls “Queenie” (Updike‚ n.p.). Literature Critic Harriet Blodgett

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    2007). This essay will analyze the reasons of the success of John Lewis enterprise in perspective of the leadership application‚ and finding the core of his whole employee stock ownership of success. Firstly‚ it will discuss the leadership style of John Lewis‚ and then combining with the theory of encouragement to find the inner reason of John Lewis’ success. Finally‚ it will talk about John Lewis’ leadership style has been putted up. John Lewis is the biggest department store in England (Hoffert

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    John Paul

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    purpose to human existence. Specifically‚ the life experience of Karol Wojtyla‚ who later became Pope John Paul II‚ significantly enriched and affirmed his belief in the Catholic Christian tradition. Born in 1920‚ Wojtyla endured great challenges throughout his life. By the age of 21‚ he had experienced the tragic loss of his entire family. In October 1978‚ he was elected as Pope‚ choosing the name of John Paul II. He accomplished much while serving as a Pope. In May 1981‚ he endured another almost tragic

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    John Malkovich

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    The 1999 film Being John Malkovich‚ screenplay written by Charlie Kaufman and directed by Spike Jonze‚ is a highly philosophical film that deals with the ability – or inability – to truly ‘become’ another individual. It follows the story of Craig Schwartz (John Cusack) and his experience of finding a portal that allows the user to ‘become’ the celebrity actor John Horatio Malkovich (played by John Malkovich). Within this narrative‚ the film also address ideas relating to cinema theory‚ especially

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