Introduction to Formal Methods Chapter 04: CTL Model Checking Roberto Sebastiani DISI‚ Università di Trento‚ Italy – rseba@disi.unitn.it URL: http://disi.unitn.it/~rseba/DIDATTICA/fm2012/ teaching assistant: Silvia Tomasi – silvia.tomasi@disi.unitn.it CDLM in Informatica‚ academic year 2011-2012 last update: April 26‚ 2012 Copyright notice: some material (text‚ figures) displayed in these slides is courtesy of M. Benerecetti‚ A. Cimatti‚ P. Pandya‚ M. Pistore‚ M. Roveri‚ and S.Tonetta‚ who detain
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IDENTIFICATION OF TRAINING NEEDS/TNA The first step in training is to determine that a need for training actually exists. An organization should commit its resources to a training activity only if the training can be expected to achieve some organizational goal. Identifying training needs is then‚ a process that involves establishing areas where individuals (employees) lack skill‚ knowledge‚ and ability in effectively performing the job and also identifying organizational constraints that are creating
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part of the novel. This is especially true in the novel‚ Grendel. The zodiological and philosophical content in the novel‚ Grendel‚ have pushed out the whole other perspective of the novel‚ which is in Beowulf’s point of view. The first way the other perspective is lost by the philosophical and zodiological point of view is when Grendel slips on the blood when fighting Beowulf. When Grendel is fighting Beowulf in Hrothgar’s Mead Hall‚ Grendel says‚ “I have fallen! Slipped on blood.” (169). In the
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Grendel Psychological Profile There is a stage in everyone’s life where they feel they are not accepted by someone or something. Whether it is because of one’s age‚ appearance‚ or emotional and mental stability‚ a sense of disproval and isolation appears to be glaring through the eyes of society. Throughout Grendel’s life‚ he is shunned from humanity for he was viewed as something of destruction and harm. However‚ not one person ever took the time out to see Grendel’s true personality
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characterization. An example of this is Grendel‚ the beast described in Beowulf‚ an epic poem‚ and in Grendel‚ a retelling of Beowulf from Grendel’s point of view. In Grendel‚ Grendel is speaking directly to the reader and is shown as a witty and reflective being‚ whereas in Beowulf he is described from a third party’s eye as a ghastly beast with no morals or mercy. However‚ both tales depict the character with raging and murderous tendencies. The viewpoint in which Grendel is written affects the characterization
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11 March 2010 John Gardner’s Grendel The author of Grendel‚ John Gardner‚ is considered one of the most influential and controversial authors in the twenty-first century. Known for his brutal honesty in religion and society‚ which is most commonly reflected in his novel. In his novel Grendel‚ John Gardner translates his personal tragedies into the text with depictions including his own life experiences‚ tragedies‚ and religious upbringing. John Gardner was born in 1933‚ in Batavia‚ New York
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First to Fight by Leuitenant General Victor H. Krulak‚ was written in the post-Vietnam Unite States Marine Corps and at the height of the Cold War. Since 1984‚ the year the book was first published‚ the characteristics of war‚ the enemy‚ and the United States Marine Corps have changed a number of times. LtGen Krulak served in the United States Marine Corps in all major American conflicts from 1941 until 1968. LtGen Victor H. Krulak‚ who passed away on 29 December 2008‚ was a 1934 U.S. Naval Academy
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the novel Grendel‚ by John Gardner‚ portrays Grendel’s characteristics altering as he meets new characters; throughout his journey to mankind. Mankind teaches him vast new knowledge he’s never understood. His nihilistic and solipsism is formed through the characters in the novel; envy and anger are also shown. He plays big roles in terrifying the Danes and somewhat of the Geats; they mold him into the monster they fear the most. The characters‚ shaper‚ man‚ and the dragon shape Grendel into the monster
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Who is the Real Grendel? “Things are not always as they seem; the first appearance deceives many.” (Phaedrus) This quote applies directly to man’s perception of Grendel in Beowulf as translated by Burton Raffel. The true character of Grendel is revealed in Grendel by John Gardener. These two works show Grendel as a bloodthirsty monster that murders warriors within King Hrothgar’s hall. Grendel is characterized in very different ways in these two depictions. They agree that Grendel led an angry unhappy
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The novel Grendel by John Gardner portrays the main character‚ Grendel‚ into a different prospective compared to the poem‚ Beowulf by Burton Raffel. While in both texts‚ Grendel has been displayed as an ugly beast whom everyone runs in terror‚ in the novel‚ the author explains how much Grendel thinks like a human. Grendel from the novel is immensely different from Grendel in the Beowulf poem because of how these two characters are portrayed‚ their morals and the way they handle their death. In both
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