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    Mock

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    896N1 THE UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX MSc EXAMINATION 2011/12 SAMPLE – MOCK EXAMINATION Multinational Financial Management Date Time Student number This exam paper is divided into three parts: Part A: multiple-choice questions (answer sheet on page 2 of this document) Part B: calculation question Part C: questions requiring short written answers Duration: 2.0 hours University approved calculators are permitted Write your student number on this document and submit it with the answer book

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    Imagery in Mac Flecknoe

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    The title of Dryden’s poem Mac Flecknoe initiates the theme of familiar succession thus presenting many father/son or successor pairs. The poem begins with a mock sentential in the ponderous‚ aphoristic manner of a heroic poetry‚ gradually unveils the pathetic monarch of “Nonsense Absolute”. The first four lines which open the poem are in the high style with a delicate Horatian irony controlling the mock heroic inversions of terms. In the opening twenty lines of the poem Dryden introduces the readers

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    The Heroic Code

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    Iverson The Heroic Code The life of a warrior is not always filled with glamour and glory. Warriors cannot simply waltz through a tough battle‚ shedding blood left and right and taking all the glory and credit for themselves. There are often tough decisions to be made. Warriors also cannot just think of themselves‚ for their decisions often affect the lives of others as well. They need the heroic code to guide them in their decision making. In this essay‚ I will describe the heroic code and share

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    A mockingbird is a harmless bird that makes the world more pleasant. In To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ the mockingbird symbolizes Tom Robinson‚ who was peaceful people who never did any harm. To kill or harm them would be a sin. Scout’s father‚ Atticus‚ tells Scout and Jem‚ "I’d rather you shoot at tin cans in the backyard‚ but I know you’ll go after birds. Shoot all the blue jays you want‚ if you can hit’em‚ but remember it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird."(p.69)
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    HEROIC LEADERSHIP

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    HEROIC LEADERSHIP Rizal defined his life and leadership in "Ultimo Adios‚" his final poem safely tucked inside the alcohol burner that he gave to his sister Trinidad‚ the day before his execution. In the poem‚ he remembered the distant past‚ his childhood‚ his friends‚ his family‚ and everything that motivated his actions and finally brought him to this destiny. He recalled the incident that led him to dedicate his life and work to his country‚ and to his early dreams of a happy and free Philippines

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    Mac Flecknoe as a Satire

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    Written about 1678 and  published in 1682 Mac Flecknoe (full title: Mac Flecknoe; or‚ A satyr upon the True-Blew-Protestant Poet‚ T.S.[1]) is a verse mock-heroic satire written by John Dryden. It is a direct attack on Thomas Shadwell‚ another prominent poet of the time. As an English poet‚ John Dryden is classified as classic writer. When compared to romantic verses‚ Dryden’s poems‚ found lacking that love of nature. His verses are commonly simple. He loved to apply intellectual approach. Brower

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    Heroic Values

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    Heroic Values A hero is defined as someone with distinguished courage or ability‚ admired for his brave deeds and noble qualities. But is that the only criterion that makes up a hero? Sometimes there are heroes who are not admired by everyone initially. Other times a person might not always have distinguished ability‚ but pulls through at the right time to make himself a hero. The truth is‚ there are no exact qualities that make up a hero. One person may be seen as a hero to some people‚ but

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    Heroics of the Odysseus

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    Ignorant Heroics If one were to walk methodically through an art gallery viewing the lovely artworks of the past you’d have to really stop and notice those of the Renaissance. These statues usually period pieces from Italian or French masters such as Donatello or Praxiteles were always sculpting realistic visions of the Gods such as Hermes. In a more popular example even modern man was made too look grand yet realistic in the sculpture of David done by Michelangelo. All depictions in Ancient

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    Mac Pcs

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    the Macintosh personal computers. It is known as Mac PCs. Based on the article‚ it is written that no doubt the sales of iPod music players together with iTunes music downloads and sales of the iPhones had generated a lot of profit for the company‚ but the Mac PCs still managed to regain their title as the company’s highest revenue source in June 2007 even though Mac PCs had to struggle their way to break through the worldwide market. The Apple’s Mac sales have indeed increased at triple the rate of

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    MAC Cosmetics MAC Cosmetics (formerly Make-up Artist Cosmetics; stylized M·A·C) is a manufacturer of cosmetics headquartered in New York City. MAC Cosmetics Type Subsidiary Industry Consumer goods Founded 1984 Headquarters New York City Key people Frank Toskan Frank Angelo Products Cosmetics Parent Estée Lauder Companies M·A·C store in the SM Aura Premier mall in Bonifacio Global City‚ Metro Manila‚Philippines. M·A·C counter at department storeFarmers at Centre Place in New

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