1. In chapter one‚ Ruth begins her story by telling James she is dead. Ruth was born Ruchel Dwajra Zylsky on April 1‚ 1921. She was born in Poland and her family immigrated to America. Her family settled down in a small town in Virginia. In America‚ she changed her name to Rachel Deborah Shilsky. Her father’s name was Fishel Shilsky and he was an Orthodox rabbi. 2. When Rachel states that she is dead‚ she is figuratively speaking. She talks about Jewish laws of contracts and there are never marriages
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Running Head: EMMA FROM A PSYCHOANALYTICAL PERSPECTIVE 1 Color Struck Running Head: EMMA FROM A PSYCHOANALYTICAL PERSPECTIVE 2 When considering a piece of literature from a psychoanalytical critical perspective‚ the concealed motives of a character are uncovered by analyzing their actions. The play‚ Color Struck‚ acts out a series of events from a train ride‚ to a cake walk contest‚ to a heartbreaking loss on both the physical and emotional levels. Through the
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The Blue Zones Analysis How we live‚ affects how long we live. In recent studies‚ lifestyle affects 75% of our longevity. This means that our genes and diseases only affect 25% of how long we will live. The Blue Zones takes author Dan Buettner to longevity hot spots around the globe where a disproportionate number of people live a very long time. These hot spots are called blue zones. The term‚ “blue zone”‚ sounded a bit intimidating at first. I was expecting a scientific lesson on genes and aging
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EXERCISE – Blue Zuma Project The ARC Company specializes in developing and selling a wide range of high quality scooters. Sales representatives report that there is a growing demand for racing scooters. ARC’s president‚ Robin Lane‚ is excited about the possibilities and predicts that one day these kinds of razor scooters will be featured in X-Game events. ARC is a small company and uses a strong matrix to optimally utilize limited manpower. The Project Priority Matrix for the Blue Zuma Project
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worse‚ hyperthermia? Similar to the child‚ the protagonist from “The Blue Bouquet” is given numerous opportunities to justify his decisions‚ however his naïve and foolish decision will expose him to great harm and dangerous threats. Paz uses a variety of literary elements such as word choice‚ symbolism and foreshadowing to justify that the transition from innocence to experience is impactful. In Octavio Paz’s story‚ “The Blue Bouquet” the reader should understand that the transition from innocence
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musicians alike‚ as well as‚ promoters‚ and performers. Many of these jazz musicians advanced the civil rights movement by their compositions and influences to decimate racial barriers and inequalities. Louis Armstrong recorded‚ “What Did I Do to Be So Black and Blue" in 1929‚ and Benny Goodman bought arrangements from Fletcher Henderson and integrated black musicians into an all-white jazz band when it was illegal in many states. Duke Ellington wrote “Jump for Joy" in 1941‚and Billie Holiday wrote
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Whitney Johnson-Jackson LBST 2212-112 Ms. Cochran February 14‚ 2012 The Color of Water Reflective Writing 1 Throughout my reading of this prolific non-fiction novel‚ one thing that seems to keep appearing frequently in my reading is the burden of secrets and their effects‚ more specifically with Ruth and her Jewish family. Ruth’s family was kept a secret for the majority of her own children’s adolescent years. Her desire to never speak of the relatives that claimed her “dead” seemed to haunt
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Refugee blues In this poem‚ the author have used a ballad form. This poem is lyrical which means it is a lyrics to a song. The poem have two rhyming lines of each stanza with the third line which got repetition and this develops the theme. The title ’refugee blues’ holds an emotional intensity‚ shows the critical of society which the people who doesn’t belong to that country. In the first stanza‚ the word ’souls’ shows that it is something holy and valuable and they should be treated all the
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STAT 758: Homework #6 Due on Wednesday‚ 11 April‚ 2012 Zaliapin‚ 1:00pm Tracy Backes 1 Tracy Backes STAT 758 (Zaliapin): HW #6 Problem #1 We assume below that Zt ∼ W N (0‚ σ 2 )‚ B is a backshift operator. 6.1 For the model (1 − B)(1 − 0.2B)Xt = (1 − 0.5B)Zt : a) Classify the model as an ARIMA(p‚ d‚ q) process (i.e. find p‚ d‚ q). ARIMA(1‚1‚1) b) Determine whether the process is stationary‚ causal‚ invertible. • The process is stationary if all roots of ϕ(z) are off of the unit
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Story: Sonny’s Blues 1950’s Author: James Baldwin (1924-1987) Central Character: Although the story is narrated by Sonny’s unnamed older brother‚ Sonny is the most important character. Sonny is described in a common stereotype of the time‚ a stereotype that his own brother holds until the end of the story: the heroin-addicted jazz musician. Sonny has just been arrested for "peddling and using heroin’’ and must do time in a prison upstate. As the story progresses‚ however‚ the reader learns more
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