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    The paper will delve into the work of Jonathan Swift and will explore at length a major theme found in that work. In addition to explaining the major theme of the work, I will also explain how the theme impacts the work and relates to enlightenment thinking. Jonathan Swift published the essay in the year 1729. This was in the middle of the enlightenment period. During the enlightenment period, literature saw the rise of the novel as a genre and dry wit, sarcasm and satire became popular forms of…

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    Hi journal, it’s Beatrix. Today I am going to do something I have not done for a while I am going to describe every single thing I did today in five paragraphs. So let’s begin! Today I found something that will top off everything I have found so far. Today I found a time machine! It was in an underground nuclear bomb shelter used in the year 2070, covered under a white blanket. It was so dusty I think that I saw a dust “bunny” the size of a tall brick wall. Plus the best part is it’s all right…

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    Throughout history, writers have used humor and satire to address quite serious political and social concerns. Understanding how satire and other humorous devices function are essential to fully comprehending these writers’ aims and determining whether their works successfully accomplish their goals. satire is the literary form or technique in which a writer employs humor or irony to criticize people’s foolishness, vices, or other shortcomings. Satire may be brutal and scathing or gentle and…

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    When it comes to symbolism in films, whole books have been published by various authors on their speculations as to the meaning of the symbolism contained in Stanley Kubrick’s recondite, enigmatic, philosophical, science fiction epic 2001: A Space Odyssey. Most obviously from the title, much of the symbolism is derived from Homer’s The Illiad and The Odyssey. Other authors theorize that the film is an allegory to Arthur Clarke’s (novelist of the literary version of the film and co-writer of the…

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    Swift however, does not intend us to emulate either Yahoo or Houyhnhnm behavior, but rather to take the positive aspects which each portray, and dilute them into a compromise that befits the healthy functioning of a human being. Williams agrees that Swift is creating a novel whose moral is to say, “Passions and affections, carefully guided, are treated as necessary in creatures who are imperfect and interdependent” (Williams 286), and likewise the “Houyhnhnms, far from being a model of…

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    Dino Hunter's facility could possibly not be much more easy: quest as well as reduce tiny as well as big dinosaurs of one of the most diverse varieties. To do this, we will certainly relocate to a neglected by time as well as space-most antediluvian like Head Island of King Kong island, however no large apes that burglarized the lady of turno-, filled with wrecks as well as holy places of the past and also Harmful theropods. The technicians of Dino Hunter: Deadly Shores brings us initially…

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    The protagonist in my novel is the time traveler himself. I feel he is the protagonist because he drives the action. If it wasn’t for the Time Traveler than the novel wouldn’t have as much action. Example is when the Time Traveler goes in to time and meets the morlocks and he has to go underground to retrieve The Time Machine because the morlocks took it. I feel that The Time Traveler is a believable character. I believe that he is a believable character because he is an inventor. Inventors…

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    “Don’t judge a book by its cover.” Often times people believe that they know someone based on their outward appearance: from their hair, to their clothes, and even their homes, people are clumped into categories that they cannot avoid. More often than not, a person may be stereotyped simply because of the neighborhood they reside in. If someone lives in a lower-income neighborhood, they are often seen as poor and sometimes uneducated. However, what happens when there are distinct differences…

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    Employee reward systems refer to programs set up by a business to reward performance and encourage employees on individual or group levels. Although various fundamentals of designing and preserving reward and recognition systems are the same, it is useful to keep this change in mind, particularly for business owners concerned in motivating employees while keeping costs low (Heneman, 2015). Jiffy needed to design some sort of a reward program for its employees including the key items as follows;…

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    INTRODUCTION The average full-time employee spends more than 40 hours each week at work. This suggests that more communication happens inside the workplace than anywhere else. Thereby, effective communication is the key to a harmonious environment. It is imperative that employees feel supported and appreciated by the management staff at all times. Ideally, the communication between management and employees should be free-flowing and mutually beneficial. Presently, there is an overwhelming…

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