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    In his works, Kafka delineates the confusions and dilemma of people in this modern world where traditional morals and norms have been overthrown whereas new laws have not yet been set up. Every one of his works is unique in their writing style and techniques yet they all together constitute a distorted irrational world in which Kafka shuts himself and dwells. Through his works, rather than communicates with his readers, Kafka intentionally avoids being understandable and exposed to his readers…

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    The essay focuses on the fear of the author that books like Harry Potter "- derivative, thematically inconsistent and stylistically flawed -" (Pennington 93) will shape the reading parameters and the aesthetic taste of the masses. After a brief introduction where Pennington reports a series of enthusiastic reviews of the saga, he argues that Harry Potter is "failed fantasy" (Pennington 78) and J.K. Rowling is incapable of abiding to the rules of fantasy literature. Firstly, Pennington claims…

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    '1984' forms the title for a 1949 novel by George Orwell. The novel, set in the province of Oceania depicts dystopia in theme and is packed witch culturally significant predictive lessons to the current and future generation. Dystopias pose the worst-case scenarios to everyday life, therefore, criticizing current trends, societal norms, and political systems. '1984' is set in a futuristic environment. '1984' depicts a world with endless war, vigilant surveillance, and opportunistic political…

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    1.0 Key Management Issue for Ancol Corp. According to the case study, Paul Sims, the manager at Ancol Corp’s ordered the removal of all time clocks from the factory in order to build his trust between management and employees (McShane & Glinow 2000). As a consequence, the main issue arise was that Paul made a poor knowledge management decision (McShane & Glinow 2000). Due to the lack of knowledge sharing and communication in the organization, Paul did not find out that there was a…

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    Fahrenheit 451 Book Report By: Jessica Sean Fahrenheit 451 is a dystopian fiction novel written by Ray Bradbury. Ray Bradbury was an America well-known science-fiction author that best known for his Fahrenheit 451 novel that was published in 1953. This novel depicts the future of America that was totally different with the America in his era. The title of the book itself, Fahrenheit 451, represents the whole story in the novel. “F451-the temperature at which book paper catches fire and burns…”…

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    Many people around the world read, books, news articles or anything they can get their hands on to get vital information. Some also read to educate themselves, for instance in the novel Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury, Guy Montag. In the society created by Bradbury, books are banned and are to not be in possession by the people. Although Montag read books in a society where books are banned, he still was trying to protect his knowledge. Even Beatty, the captain of the firehouse admitted to…

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    Chapter two Form the beginning in the movie and the short story we are introduced to Mike Enslin who writes books about haunted places. His books Ten Nights in Ten Haunted Houses, Ten Nights in Ten Haunted Graveyards and Ten Nights in Ten Haunted are best sellers, but he internally shows some insecurity and guilt due to his hypocrisy, he believes in the existence of ghost other hand in his books he doesn’t believe in paranormal or in supernatural phenomena. Enslin hates his…

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    Did you know that Charlotte's Web was banned in 2006 because it was supposedly the work of the devil? Books are banned for language, but some people do not agree with this. People say witchcraft should not be mentioned in books. J.K. Rowling does not think so and many others agree. Parents do not like the sexual content in some books. Other parents do like the sexual content. It teaches what people do today to young people in the world. Witchcraft, language, and sexual content are reasons why…

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    with his own conclusions about topic rather than blindly accepting the "truths" handed down in the parlor. These themes as well as censorship remain relevant today and this book continues to enjoy widespread popularity (with a new HBO film titled Fahrenheit 451 coming out Spring…

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    There are many interesting things about the book breakfast of champions, a distinctive way of author writing style that defies fictional conventions, social commentaries and the exploration of relations between the fictional and the determinate. But these ideas are held by a very weak history, making everything less than its parts separately. The story unfolds around a science fiction writer called Kilgore Trout, and a car salesman named Dwayne Hoover. Away from where we are given to understand…

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