Clive Langer

Just so we know before the story starts the author clearly states that Marley dead, dead, dead, dead. This is about Scrooge, who is a phenomenally sorrowful, dismal, person that is extremely oblivious to multiple of people in cruel, bitter ways. He absolutely despises all objects and feelings that include happiness and generosity, especially Christmas, accordingly the text states that people try to sing Christmas carols, but he made them leave. Two gentlemen from a local charity visited Scrooge at his office asking him for a donation to help the poor and he responded to their request with these words, “Aren’t there prisons and union workhouses they can just live in?” Then, his dead business partner Marley, who is now a ghost shows up. Putting forth great effort, Scrooge tried to forget his deceased partner of many years, Jacob Marley. During his visit, the Ghost of Jacob Marley tried endlessly to convince Scrooge to change his ways. To do this he will three ghosts will haunt him, nevertheless, they will show him the error of his way at night, one ghosts per night, for three nights. The text states though that he loves cheap items like darkness instead of light. This proves he is probably filthy, dull, and his clothes are likely to be shaggy and torn. He definitely is not a person anyone wants to meet, that’s for sure! Scrooge’s intrusive catchphrase is “ Bah Humbug!” so, obviously he says that to a decent amount of people. Fred, his nephew, visits Scrooge at his office, as…

WestJet Airlines Case Analysis WestJet Airlines was founded in 1996 in Calgary, Alberta. Clive Beddoe, Don Bell, Mark Hill, and Tim Morgan got together to create an airlines that stood apart from the other airlines in Canada. They wanted to create a low-fare carrier in Canada similar to what Southwest Airlines was in the United States. Another big part of their airlines was the company environment and culture. WestJet Airlines started off small by only working in certain regions in Canada. This…

In this essay I will address what Suzanne Langer has to say about the measure of ideas, the symbol of feeling, and semblance. She claims that aesthetic experiences are ones that satisfy our primitive needs. We can find her discussion of the topic in chapter 3 of her book Feeling and Form. The first part of the book I’d like to focus on is chapter 3, or the symbol of feeling. Suzanne starts off by saying: “... ‘expression of the idea’ is ‘expression’ in still a different sense and, indeed, a…

Evaluating Passionate Text: Significance of the Chestnut Tree in Jane Eyre The thunder rumbled through the clouds and as a sudden streak flashed across the sky; the lightning violently hit the tree and the repercussions of this (God-like) action had little arcs that danced across the thick, black sky. The tree hung in despair and disbelief, almost as if it were a weeping willow instead of a horse chestnut tree. In Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre, “the chestnut tree is hit by lightning on the…

Clive Barker, the author of the novel The Thief of Always, develops the story well using the setting to drop hints and symbolize elements of the story. Harvey, on a mission to get back his childhood and destroy Mr. Hood and his Holiday House, encounters lots of interesting places, which are used as clues in the book. The setting is very important to the plot, and builds depth. The setting is a key element in the Thief of Always. Millsap, the town which Harvey lives in, is one of the biggest…

Doing so well in school she got to graduate early than the rest of the students. When she was 14 she wrote her first songs called “butterflyz”. A record company was watching her closely and she ended up with a lot of people on her back and ended up bidding for her talents. She got a full scholarship to go to columbia university but only went four weeks and ending up dropping out because she wanted to follow her music career 100%. Alicia decided to work with Clive Davis which is an…