Entries by Daphne Hanson

Orwell’s 1984: War is Peace and Freedom is Slavery

In Orwell’s 1984, the two first slogans of the Party, War is Peace and Freedom is Slavery, are each composed of clear natural opposites. The third slogan, however, is “Ignorance is Strength”. What does this say about Orwell’s opinion on ignorance, and how does he cultivate this opinion throughout the novel?

Franz Schubert: Der Erlkönig Op.1 D 328 (1815)

Write an analytical essay with analytical illustrations that support your argument on this piece: Franz Schubert: Der Erlkönig Op.1 D 328 (1815). Identify a particular harmonic schema of your interest, such as repeating progressions, motivic cadences, motivic bass-melody relationships, etc. After you do this, you should consider these questions: What are the tonal-functional implications of […]

Refusal letter to requests by Jamba Juice

Write a refusal letter to requests by Jamba Juice that retains good customer relations with Jamba Juice but refuses this request. What reasons can you give, and what alternatives are available? Address your message to Joe Wong, Vice President, Product Development, Jamba Inc., 450 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102. No Favors for Jamba […]

The following is true of mitogens: (Select all that apply)

2. The following is true of mitogens: (Select all that apply)   A. Mitogens that selectively activate B cells will cause polyclonal stimulation of B cells. B. Non-specific stimuli do not act through the antigen-specific receptor C. Lectins, including concanavalin A (Con A)  and phytohemagglutinin (PHA), are very effective T-cell mitogens. D. Pokeweed mitogen (PWM) is […]

Analyze the importance of the Marketing Audit

Critically analyze the importance of the Marketing Audit as part of the marketing planning process. Relate examples from brands as art of your answer. Remember to refer to the three levels macro-environment, micro-environment and internal analysis in relation to a brand.