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    In the story “The Open Window” the author uses all three types of irony. The writer uses the following types of irony in their story: dramatic‚situational‚ and verbal. Dramatic irony is when the reader knows something more than a character in the story. Situational irony is when the opposite of what you were expecting to happen‚ happens. Verbal irony is the use of sarcasm. The writer uses all type of irony in the story. The author has great use of situational irony in the story. In paragraphs

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    a big wild wolf that ran out of the woods on us”‚ Cole said.” Well what were you both doing at the time”‚ Garvey said.” We were fixing our dinner & out of nowhere it came”‚ said Cole. “Let’s check it out”‚ said Garvey. They all rushed towards the window. “Oh look guys it just wanted your hot dogs”‚ Garvey said. “The way it ran out at us I thought I was going to get attacked again”‚ Cole said. Cole looked over at him while he was thinking to himself

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    Definition of Modernism in Fiction Modernism‚ in literature‚ can be seen as a shift in focus to the unassociated introspective reflection of characters in such texts as Go Tell It On The Mountain‚ by James Baldwin‚ Miss Lonelyhearts‚ by Nathanael West and The Catcher in the Rye‚ by J.D. Salinger. This is a revision from the previous focal point of exterior events and places in correlation with the character’s reflections. Emphasis is placed on review upon feelings and thoughts‚ and even conversations

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    like a tornado. Quick to react‚ Chili went through the Ginger man’s legs and down the stairs. The Ginger man was moving right with Chili but Chili grabbed the biggest kitchen knife he could find and hide under the kitchen counter. He looked out the window and saw that the only way of transportation was a bike. Not a great option‚ but that was good enough for Chili. Chili navigated his way through the kitchen and out the door. He hopped on the bike and peddled away into the

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    BUS508 Week 3 Scenario The Business Plan: A foundation for success; What an Entrepreneur Is; and Characteristics of Entrepreneurs Slide # Scene/Interaction Narration Slide 2 Picture of reception area for company with logo in background Tammy: Welcome again to Contemporary Business. This week I will be meeting with Cliff Walters‚ the President of Walters Aeroworks. Among the topics we will talk about are: The Business Plan being a foundation for success; What an Entrepreneur Is;

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    Gideon v. Wainwright: America is forever changed Kimberly Demerath CJ2799 Criminology and Forensic Technology Capstone Shril Tyner Gideon v. Wainwright: America is forever changed The Criminal Justice System is a necessary aspect of American life. America is known for being the land of the free. If you are living in America you have something called “rights”. Rights as a U.S. citizen are based off “The Bill of Rights”

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    Encyclopedia of American Popular Fiction GEoFF HAmilton and BriAn JonEs ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AmErICAN POPuLAr FICtION Copyright © 2009 by Geoff Hamilton and Brian Jones All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means‚ electronic or mechanical‚ including photocopying‚ recording‚ or by any information storage or retrieval systems‚ without permission in writing from the publisher. For information contact: Facts On File‚ Inc. An imprint of Infobase

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    I realized that I had stopped‚ finally. After looking around‚ I saw an old‚ shabby building being illuminated by the moonlight. I took the opportunity and sat against it‚ resting my legs for the first time in days. Nobody knew what time it was‚ all of the clocks were broken. Watches were for the rich‚ and if you stole one‚ it was always stolen again. And again and again and again and again and again until someone dies‚ as this world is a cruel reality for us. We are human‚ are we not? Even though

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    greased-up guys still working; a busy Laundromat; and a Chinese restaurant with an inflatable crab on its roof. I eventually made my way over to Rosey’s and it was just like a diner; it had glass windows all the way around and the light from inside poured out into the night. It had big red booths that ran along the window and a long white counter top with red stools. The waitresses wore white and red aprons that were stained with bean juice but they didn’t seem to care. And the door had a little bell that

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    must be about 30 words in length. Then‚ select examples from fictional portrayals of the courtroom found in books‚ movies‚ and television‚ for example‚ The Runaway Jury‚ A Few Good Men‚ or Law and Order to make a comparison between reality and fiction. Choose two of the five courtroom participants you described and compare their fictional portrayal to their real-life role in the courtroom. Be sure to cite specific examples of how media portrayals of courtroom participants are accurate or inaccurate

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