Key Moment – Opening Sequence The Reluctant Fundamentalist Literary Genre Genre – what type of novel would you think this is from the opening Chp? * Nostalgic?- The continuous reference to the past and his life in the U.S. Changez tells the American about Princeton and Underwood and Samson. * Thriller?- There is a sense of Changez isn’t who he says he is. He portrays a rather innocent‚ friendly man‚ but the way he approached the American and singled him out raised the question is
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WRITING AN ESSAY IN VCE PHILOSOPHY Writing a philosophical essay is different from essay writing in many other disciplines. The aim of a philosophical essay is to defend a thesis‚ usually one which is fairly narrowly defined‚ through the presentation of reasons. A good philosophical essay will normally exhibit the following virtues: 1. Has a clear thesis 2. Has a clear argumentative structure 3. Presents reasons which support the thesis 4. Stays on topic 5. Examines
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Hamid suggests that in difficult times people and nations retreat into nostalgia. How is this explored in the novel? Mohsin Hamid’s one man monologue narrative ’The Reluctant Fundamentalist’ provide us with an interesting insight of the difficult times faced‚ in the past and present of the novel’s protagonist Changez. It is considered that ’nostalgia’ has a audacious effect on the main characters of the novel‚ and most unrecognisably‚ the United States of America. Throughout the novel it is suggested
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The Reluctant Receptionist Why was it important to be specific when describing job duties? The importance of being specific when describing job duties is very important. Having a well effectively developed employee job description is a communication tool between the employee and employer and it can determine the success between the employee and employer. Having a poorly written job description can add confusion to the workplace‚ also a lack of communication from the company. People working
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Alessandra De AcetisMr. GellertENG4U0-A 9 September 2014 The Reluctant Student “Children have to be educated‚ but they have also to be left to educate themselves”-Ernest Dimnet. Grades do not make children educate themselves‚ but rather educate for the sake of good grades. Kids are not going to school to learn but are going to school to get good grades so that they can make their way into university to receive a well-paying future occupation. Students are ill prepared and uninformed about
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VCE Outcome 3: Language analysis Essay In a language analysis‚ your first paragraph and introduction should address the context of the piece of writing in terms of: contention‚ form‚ purpose‚ writer and audience. Specific analysis of persuasive techniques should be the basis of your arguments in the body of your essay‚ (although techniques can be part of and influence some of these five elements to describe in your introduction). Even youth psychologist Michael Carr-Gregg doesn’t seem to really
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– Project Management Homework Assignment #1 Strayer University 1. Identify and analyze three of the core skills that were at play in the case of the reluctant workers‚ referencing the ten skills described in Chapter 4. In the Reluctant Workers case study there were three core skills directly related to proficiency in effective program management at play: Team Building‚ Conflict Resolution and Leadership. I will discuss these three core
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VCE Exam Preparation 2011 Units 3 and 4 Part A Unit 3: Australia’s health Australians generally enjoy good health and are among the healthiest people in the world when compared to other developed countries. The health status of Australians can be measured in many ways‚ such as consideration of burden of disease‚ health adjusted life expectancy‚ disability adjusted life years (DALYs)‚ life expectancy‚ under-five mortality rate‚ mortality and morbidity rates‚ incidence and prevalence of disease
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Compare the ideas‚ techniques and approaches of two ceramic artists from different periods (Alan Peascod and Bernard Leach). Australian ceramics has experienced an exciting evolution over the past 60 years‚ when ceramics was first offered as a full-time course at RMIT in 1947. At that time‚ the “high priests” of pottery were Shoji Hamada o f Japan‚ and Bernard Leach in the UK‚ who shared similar philosophies and aesthetic values. Leach wrote “The Potters Book” which was to become the ‘bible’
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The reluctant fundamentalist- Comparitive study “It seems an obvious thing to say‚ but you should not imagine that we Pakistanis are all potential terrorists‚ just as we should not imagine that you Americans are all undercover assassins.” The book is about a Pakistani man named Changez who goes to the US to study in Princeton‚ gets a job with a valuation firm‚ feels empowered by the American ideals of opportunity and equality – but finds himself becoming more defensive about his cultural identity
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