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personalities because she has so much wealth to cover their responsibilities and it shows what kind of person she really is. “Tom and Daisy were sitting opposite each other at the kitchen table, with a plate of fried chicken between them, and two bottles of ale” (Fitzgerald 195). This quote emphasizes Daisy’s reaction to the whole night. She not shaken up about the fact that she has murdered someone nor is she calling Gatsby to comfort her through all this. She simply went back to her husband…

Throughout the tale of the Miller in “The Canterbury Tales” he provides a reliable perspective of the lower class despite his confessed intoxication before the story. Even though his storytelling abilities may not be as refined as the Knight, who is considered to be in the upper class, he was able to prove that even commoners are capable of expressing a satisfying narrative. The Miller tone’s throughout the tale is very rough, but it fits very well in the story he is able to accurately set up…

Towards the end of the song, Burns turns back to his friend as says “And there’s a hand, my trusty fiere (friend)/And gie’s (give) a hand o’ thine (of yours)/And we’ll tak (take) a right guid (good) willie-waught (ale)/For days of auld lang syne!” Taking his hand symbolizes a mutually renewed bond of friendship, though one not as strong as the one in the past, and together they make that toast celebrating their times gone…

Last year was an incredible one for Literacy Connections in service delivery and in organizational growth. We served 28% more adult learners and trained 27% more volunteers as tutors than in the year before. We expanded our adult basic literacy and ESL tutoring to include correctional facilities and transitional programs/institutions. Basic literacy and ESL classes are currently being offered at Fishkill Correctional facility, Dutchess County Jail and several transitional programs. This basic…

Environmental Challenges for the U.S. Auto Industry The American auto industry, starting back in 1896 when Henry Ford built the first car, has faced a range of challenges and changes. That changing industry landscape has increased exponentially in complexity over the last fifty years. There are multiple competing domestic and global variables including political, economic, technological and, global competition. Those factors provide a challenging industry but also provide unique opportunities…

1. There are several challenges in the economic environment that present a lot of challenges for Bobs. Some of these challenges are externally generated while others are internal. Moreover, the small size of the firm and its financial muscles contribute highly to the challenges. Bob has encompassed the challenge of focusing on what customers want that is not only competitive but also of high quality. All the rival supermarkets are focusing on price hence there have not been able to distinguish…

“ I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being.” (Oscar Wilde) Many people, much like Oscar Wilde, share the love of theatre. Theatre, or other play like performances, have been around since the beginning of time. They first evolved from simple storytelling, to huge productions, much like the Broadway Theatre. This form of entertainment first gain traction in popularity, in…

In the dining halls of noble houses, servants came out of the kitchens with steaming platters revealing roasted chicken, vegetable stew, and freshly-caught fish baked in a cream sauce. Such were the meals of the Renaissance, the beginning of a new age of creativity and culinary innovation. From these Renaissance innovations came practices that inspired modern cooking traditions throughout Europe and North America. The English hunted animals for food, like the rest of the world. English farmers…

Pistol) hiding behind some of the battlements and stone walls and complaining about their situation and where they would rather be before they are forced back into battle. “Would I were in an alehouse in London! I would give all my fame for a pot of ale, and safety” is voiced by an unnamed soldier (3.2.13-14). Both groups know that they should be fighting, but they would much rather be at home at the bars or talking about the war that is going on around them instead of risking their lives in it.…

After the French and Indian War ended, the British started imposing taxes and passing acts on the colonist because they were in debt after the war. The American colonists could not do anything about this because up until the American Revolution, Great Britain controlled America.. America, being a new place where people thought they could be free, was in turmoil. There were secret meetings against the British; people were ready to stand against the taxes and the new laws being passed.. Some of…