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Christ Figures are often used in many pieces of literature to depict the biblical character of Jesus into the works. Finny, from A Separate Peace, McMurphy from One Flew Over the Cuckoo 's Nest and luke from Cool Hand Luke are all classic examples of characters that portray the archetype of a Christ Figure. These Christ figures are all martyrs who have taken on an ultimate sacrifice for the betterment and greater good of others. A Separate Peace is a novel that ventures through the lives…

“Cool Japan” fund, is it completely useless or just poorly managed? The “burst” of the bubble economy in Japan at the beginning of 1990s crushed Japanese self confidence. Long recession, harsh Korean competition in steel, auto and electronics industries, with US also having the strongest leadership in “IT revolution” and rapid economic growth in China enhanced the depressive mood of “the Lost Decade”. However rumors of popularity of Japanese cultural products overseas, such as electronics for…

I have personally never identified with a high school archetype, but I have had one consistently projected onto me. People pin me as the “Cool Girl”. In Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn, Amy Dunne reflects on the “Cool Girl” archetype in her infamous monologue. Dunne states, “Men always say that as the defining compliment, don’t they? She’s a cool girl. […] Cool Girls never get angry; they only smile in a chagrinned, loving manner and let their men do whatever they want. (210)” stating that this…

Cool Hand Luke is a film about Luke and the struggles that life in a prison work camp brings. Luke slowly works himself into being accepted more by the inmates, especially after he wins everyone out of their money in the poker game. This miracle like event…

pumpkins and the weather was perfect conditions for an asthma attack. I was about five and so I love to play, especially outside. I asked my parents if I could go outside and of course they said yes. So I started swinging and I'm having a lot of fun. The cool fall breeze felt good as I played on the swing. I started to feel my chest tighten, I knew what was happening but I didn't want to tell anyone. I continued to swing for about ten more minutes. After that I went to go and play in the grass,…

more friends more popularity and girlfriend. When someone has a girlfriend they'll be recognized as the "Cool Kid". And the Meeks are the smart and gentle kids. the Meeks are an easy target for the bully's or the "Cool Kids" but really after High School, the "Cool Kids" fizzle out later on. A famous basketball play named Jeremy Lin was a small kid in middle school he was very vulnerable to the "Cool Kids" they would always make fun of his Asian Culture and make fun of his eyes. But Lin had his…

Brooklyn became “cool” since it gave creative thinkers a space to thrive. As Zukin has stated, the power of real estate, government policy and the taste of middle class is what made Brooklyn authentic. This in a way begin the process of gentrification as the old neighborhood’s such as Bushwick made people, generations of people were up and coming from that neighborhood but it has shifted and now people go there stay but there is no sense of community. Now the native Bushwick residents’ positive…

We Real Cool, written by Gwendolyn Brooks shows the path youths faced when they chose to not attend school. Brooks was born before the Harlem Renaissance, which gives the poem its setting. The Harlem Renaissance was the rebirth of African American Arts (History). We Real Cool is a ballad. A ballad is a poem telling a short story based on a theme or narrative (Strand and Boland 73). We Real Cool shows what is was like living as an African American young man during this time. The poem opens with…

only to discover an inadvertent disregard for one of their key rules - all desks must be clean before leaving. Had I been informed? Absolutely. The now infamous line delivered from the Captain (Strother Martin) to Luke (Paul Newman) in the movie Cool Hand Luke probably summarizes it best when he said, "What we've got here is failure to communicate." My interpretation as an IT professional,…

identify internal environments and external environments that impact on achieving Cool Cars business goals. It is crucial to have in-depth understanding the external and internal situation of the company before developing a marketing plan for Cool Cars. STRENGTHS: - Strong brand in high-income segment: three out of four brands target high-income segment. Primary buyers are 4L, 4F, and 4S. - Quality products: Cool Car is valued on its engineering capabilities. We often upgrade our cars,…