L. P. Hartley Essays

  • The Go-Between by L.P. Hartley

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    The Go-Between by L.P. Hartley Settings create shortcuts - a novel or a film set, for example, in Paris in 1944 comes with expectations that enrich the writing and give it instant depth. Similarly, L.P. Hartley's The Go-Between, being set in both in 1900 and 1952, immediately alerts its readers to the significance of those years. The main part of the novel paints a detailed picture of rural England at the beginning of the twentieth century, when Hartley himself was only five years old

  • P. L. Travers Legacy

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    Gifted/Honors ELA 19 May 2014 P. L. Travers P. L. Travers was an influential writer and her life is a legacy. She was studious throughout her life and, she always enjoyed reading a good novel. Pamela Lyndon Travers lived a long life. She was a victorious survivor of a depressing childhood. P. L. Travers was born Helen Lyndon Goff in Queensland, Australia, in August of 1899. She experienced a harsh childhood. Her mother and father were Margaret Morehead and Travers Robert Goff. P. L. Travers’s father was

  • Streetcar Named Desire Deception

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    Deception is present in Tennessee Williams’s drama ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’, William Shakespeare’s Tragedy ‘Othello’ and L. P. Hartley’s novel ‘The Go-Between’; the writers choose to use characterisation to explore the theme in depth. Often the protagonists of each text are the primary offenders of deceit, though some supporting characters mislead as well; although Iago is the antagonist of ‘Othello’, he is incomparably the most deceitful character in the entire play. Similarly, Williams uses Blanche

  • Vocational Teacher Education Reform

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    of the 1980s and early 1990s argued that improving education requires improving teacher quality and, accordingly, teacher education. Numerous changes in teacher recruitment, preparation, and certification were proposed. (For a detailed list, see Hartley, Mantle-Bromley, and Cobb 1996.) In response to the calls for reform, general teacher education programs raised admission standards/exit requirements; revised curricula to reflect multiculturalism and new K-12 standards; paid more attention to pedagogy

  • Monopolistic Competition Case Study

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    monopolist therefore constitutes its entire industry” (Miller, 2012, p. 533). In addition, in a monopoly market structure, the monopolist and the industry are the same. In addition, “we think of monopoly prices as being higher than prices under perfect competition and of monopoly profits as typically being higher than profits under perfect competition ( which are, in the long run, merely equivalent to a normal rate of return” ( Miller, 2012, p. 533). Therefore, n order

  • Personal Space and Eye Contact

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    which affects personal space is height. Previous studies state that proxemics is higher when people are walking towards people of tall stature than they are walking toward people of short stature. This notion is supporting by Harnett, Bailey and Hartley (1974, p. 134) who demonstrated “ Both males and females maintained twice as much distance between themselves and the tall object person than between themselves and the short object person”. Nevertheless the influence of this fac... ... middle of paper

  • Qualitative And Quantitative Data Essay

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    qualitative data for reanalysis and revisiting research sites contribute? Progress in Developmental Studies. Oct2013, Vol. 13 Issue 4, p343-338. Ellis, L., Walsh, A., & Hartley, R. D. (2010). Research Methods in Criminal Justice and Criminology: An Interdisciplinary Approach. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. O’Rourke, Thomas W. & O’Rourke, Diane P. Bridging the qualitative-quantitative data canyon. American Journal of Health Studies. 2000, Vol.16 Issue 1, p52-54.

  • Racsim in Sports

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    others as a result of their colour, culture and race. An instance of this kind of incident is the ill treatment of some players by fans racism at the Spain v. England international football match in Madrid on 17 November 2004 (Bradbury, & Williams, 2006 p.61). This shows how racial discrimination has negativity impacted on sportive activities. Many of athletes are concerned about their personal safety when registering for sportive tournaments, such as the Olympics. The safety of the spectators and the

  • Public Participation in Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

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    Impact Assessment Review, 30, 19-27; • Sinclair, J. and Diduck, A. (1995). Public education: an undervalued component of the environmental assessment public involvement process. Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 15, 219-240; • Snell, T. and Cowell, L. (2006).Scoping in environmental impact assessment: Balancing precaution and efficiency? Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 26, 359-376; • The Scottish Government (2013). Environmental Impact Assessment. Retrieved February, 3, 2014, from http://www

  • The role of Non Verbal Communication in the Facilitation of Social Interaction

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    The ability to communicate with one another is of paramount importance to the success of the human race (Hartley, 1999). Communication is a dynamic process with the interacting components of sending and receiving information. Nonverbal cues may provide clarity or contradiction for a message being sent (Dunn, 1998). This is not to say that nonverbal forms of communication merely provide a modem of clarity for verbal communication, they can, and do, stand alone (Krauss et al, 1995). Facial expressions

  • Hispanic Adolescent Youth Gangs

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    ... middle of paper ... ...t of Young Members." Journal of Criminal Justice 28.6 (200): 473-82. ScienceDirect. Elsevier. Web. 11 Feb. 2014. Geilhufe, N. L. (1979) Chicanos and the Police: A Study of the Politics of Ethnicity in San Jose, California. Washington: Society for Applied Anthropology. Print. Miller, H. V., Barnes, J. C., & Hartley, R. D. (2011). “Reconsidering Hispanic Gang Membership and Acculturation in a Multivariate Context”. Crime & Delinquency, 57(3), 331-355 Walker‐Barnes, C. J

  • What Are The Negative Effects Of Broken Family

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    divorce rate of any other country. Chances that a child will experience their parents getting a divorce is pretty certain and to be exact 40% of children by the age of 16 will go through their parents getting a divorce (Mazur, E., Wolchik, S. A., Virdin, L., Sandler, I. N., & West, S. G. 1999). However, parents can make it much easier if they would only put the needs and feelings of the children first and foremost, and that is not saying the parents should only stick together and

  • Historical Background of Labor Unions and Leaders

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    the government and was frequently eliminated by legislation and court decisions. The “conspiracy doctrine” of the late 1700’s determined most collective activities to be in violation of the public’s best interests and therefore illegal (Fossum, 2012, p. 29). As pointed out by Fossum (2012), organized trade and industry labor had limited success in obtaining more favorable wages and work hours during the early 1800’s, but courts continued to interfere with most collective activities. During the second

  • Customer-Driven Marketing Strategy

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    identifiab... ... middle of paper ... ...ng (10th ed.). New York, NY: McGraw-Hill. Kotler, P. & Armstrong, G. (2012). Principle of marketing (14th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall. McInne, G. (2014). 5 levels of market differentiation strategies. Retrieved from http://www.slideshare.net/GrahamMcInnes1/5-levels-of-market-differentiation-strategies Perreault, Jr., W. D., Cannon, J. P., & McCarthy, E. J. (2008). Basic marketing: A marketing strategy planning approach (16th ed.). New

  • Helicobacter Pylori Research Paper

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    Gastritis in Asymptomatic Persons This research was done by Cornelius P. Dooley, Hartley Cohen, Patrick L. Fitzgibbons, Madeline Bauer, Maria D. Appleman, Guillermo I. Perez-Perez, and Martin J. Blaser. It was done at the Departments of Medicine (C.P.D., H.C., M.B.) and Pathology (P.L.F., M.D.A.), Los Angeles County-University of Southern California Medical Center, and the Medical Service, Veterans Administration Medical Center Denver (G.I.P. P., M.J.B.), the Section of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine

  • Analysis of Global Cities

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    Hoxton. After amalgamation, the coding of these grouped fieldwork reco... ... middle of paper ... ...y, D. (2007) World City (Polity Press, Cambridge). Chapter 1. Mooney, L et al (2009) Understanding Social Problems, 6th Edition. (Wadsworth, Belmont) pg 256. Pratt, A.C. (2008) Innovation and Creativity in Hall, T., Hubbard, P. and Short, R. eds. The Pratt, A.C and Hutton, T.A. (2013) ‘Reconceptualising the relationship between the creative economy and the city: Learning from the financial crisis’

  • Arguments in Favor of Changing the Australian Flag

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    construct symbolic meaning, identity and “pride” of country (Fozdar, Spittles & Harlety, 2014, p. 2). As a political writer, Sarrah le Marquand's career has been in the entertainment industry, soap operas, for The Daily Telegraph, for film and as an editor for columnist features’ (News Limited, 2014). Both the tabloid and online version reach a wide range of audiences’. Study by Richardson and Stanyer (2011 p. 1000); found that readers’ are more likely to leave comments, on online articles’. By creating

  • AGENDA-BUILDING AS A CONCEPT

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    public opinion during the 2002 florida gubernatorial election. Journal of Public Relations Research, 18, 2, 265-285. McCombs, Maxwell E. (2004). Setting the agenda: The mass media and public opinion. Cambridge, UK: Polity. McCombs, Maxwell E., and Shaw L. Donald. (1993). The evolution of agenda-setting research: twenty-five years in the marketplace of ideas. Journal of Communication 43:58–67.

  • Autism Annotated Bibliography

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    This also exhibits why students with autism should be evaluated on an individual basis when assigning campus housing. Couzens, D., Poed, S., Kataoka, M., Brandon, A., Hartley, J., & Keen, D. (2015). Support for Students with Hidden Disabilities in Universities: A Case Study. International Journal Of Disability, Development & Education, 62(1), 24-41. While many universities are seeking to attain increasing diversity student

  • Analysis of Bladerunner

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    O’Sullivan, T., Hartley, J., Saunders, D., Montgomery, M. & Fiske, J., 1994, Key Consepts in Communication and Cultural Studies, Routledge, London - Taylor, L., & Willis, A., 1999, Media Studies – Texts, Institutions and Audiences, Blackwell Publishers Ltd., Oxford - Turner, G., 1993, Film as Social Practice, (3rd ed.), Routledge, London Bibliography: - Bukatman, S., 1997, Blade Runner, British Film Institute, London - Blade Runner, (motion picture), 1982, Warner Brothers, USA - Deese,P, 1998, More