Hurricane Sandy and the Subway Hurricane Sandy‚ the largest Atlantic storm ever and second most costly storm in United States History (Preliminary estimates of losses due to damage and business interruption are estimated at $65.5 billion)‚ made it painfully clear exactly how fragile a city composed mostly of low-lying islands can be. At the beginning of the storm‚ Mayor Bloomberg announced that New York City public schools would be closed Tuesday‚ October 30 and Wednesday‚ October 31‚ however
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Introduction Subway is a fast food restaurant that was established in 1956 and is now amongst the top franchise restaurants in the world. The mission of Subway is to delight each customer with their value through the fresh‚ delicious‚ made-to-order sandwiches and exceptional experience (Subway‚ 2010). This essay highlights how Subway positions its product in the market. Market Segmentation Individuals in the market have different behaviours and needs. Therefore‚ to serve them‚ there is a need for
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“A Valediction: Forbidden Mourning” is a poem about a couple on the eve of their separation. The speaker is trying to convince his lady to accept his departure by describing love as something that transcends the physical and therefore can endure or even grow through separation. John Donne makes three main points throughout the poem. He informs the reader that the love he and his partner share is beyond a normal love‚ that their love is strengthened in absence‚ and that he compares their love to twin
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During the late 18th century in Europe‚ a movement known as Romanticism first defined by "German poet Friedrich Schlegel as [ ]‚ "literature depicting emotional matter in an imaginative form‚"" (Whitney) had rooted into the artistic world to fashion poets including John Keats‚ Percy Shelley‚ and in particular‚ Lord George Gordon Byron and William Blake. Although Blake and Byron were stark opposites in both life and literature‚ Blake preferring to live a more pious life utilizing poetry as entertainment
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Critical Analysis of ‘The Welsh Hill Country” "The Welsh Hill Country” begins with a devastating picture of a landscape which was beautiful many years ago but which now has lost its lustre. The poetic speaker firstly describes the desolate moor and in the last stanza he introduces a farmer who in spite of finding this gloomy panorama is still farming the land. Therefore it seems that the central tension of the poem is the contradiction between the preconceived notion of the Welsh countryside and
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The two documents we are presented with here both deal with the notion of bereavement and especially bereavement of a loved one. The first document is a poem‚ written by Tony Harrison in 1984 and entitled Long Distance. The second one is an extract from a short story entitled Stone Trees‚ written by Jane Gardam in 1983. They both intend to give us a glimpse of how different people react when confronted to the passing of a relative. Through two completely different approaches and using two different
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The name was given to the poem because the poet shows that the speaker is studying the poem. This poem "A contemplation upon flowers by Henry King" is about a man who wants the flowers to teach him to become humble. But instead the flowers taught him three lessons. His first lesson that he learnt was to become brave and to remember the place where the flower came from‚ as referred to line 1‚ 5-6 " Brave flowers that I could gallant it like you"‚ " You are not proud you know your birth for your embroidered
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Abusive relationships are not always easy to see. On the outside looking in‚ things can seem normal but underneath the makeup and long sleeves the ugly truth can be revealed. In the poem “Photograph: Ice Storm‚ 1971”‚ found in Natasha Trethewey’s collection of poems Native Guard‚ depicts Trethewey’s resentment towards her stepfather for abusing her mother through the use of vivid imagery and tone shifts throughout this short piece. This poem is about a photograph taken of Natasha Trethewey with her
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Literary Analysis “The Things We Dare Not Tell” In the poem “The Things We Dare Not Tell‚” Henry Lawson’s purpose is to state the two different types of secrets that people posses which are; the kind that should be external to others and the kind that should be kept internal from others. He adopts a simpering and deceived aspect in order to relate to the alike feelings and experiences of his audience. Henry Lawson begins the poem by recognizing the extent of secrets and the aptitude they may
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www.maxpapers.com UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level * 2 1 9 4 9 5 3 2 4 3 * 1123/21 ENGLISH LANGUAGE Paper 2 Reading May/June 2013 Candidates answer on the Question Paper. Additional Materials: 1 hour 45 minutes Insert READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Write your Centre number‚ candidate number and name on all the work you hand in. Write in dark blue or black pen. Do not use staples‚ paper clips‚ glue or
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