...DEATH AND THE KING’S HORSEMAN AND A GRAIN OF WHEAT Various kinds of writing exist and these types of writing are very different from one another in terms of the techniques that writers use in a specific genre. In order to gain an understanding of certain texts, the most important part lies in the reading of that text. Looking at two types of writing, namely a play (Death and the King’s Horseman) and a novel (A Grain of Wheat), the essay will explore the ways in which a playwright and a novelist deploy key stylistic and dramatic effects and how plays and novels function through a key passage in each of these writings. A key passage for me in Death and the King’s Horseman is found at the end of Scene Four: Elesin: Olunde? (He moves his head, inspecting him from side to side.) Olunde! (He collapses slowly at Olunde’s feet.) Oh son, don’t let the sight of your father turn you blind! Olunde: (he moves for the first time since he heard his voice, brings his head slowly down to look on him) I have no father, eater of leftovers. The context in which this passage is found, is that this where Olunde thinks his father to be dead because of his sacrifice and goes to pay his last respects to his father’s body. At that moment Pilkings appear and speaks of a prisoner he wants to hold in the old cellar under strong guard. Elesin’s voice is heard as he breaks free and storms on stage coming to a standstill as he sees his son. Olunde rejects his father, in spite...
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...6.0 RANCANGAN OPERASI Perniagaan Jazz dobi menyediakan perkhidmatan dobi di Universiti Utara Malaysia(UUM).Walaupun di UUM terdapat mesin basuh di setiap blok dewan penginapan namun pihak perniagaan Jazz dobi mendapati kuantiti mesin basuh tersebut tidak dapat semua pelajar yang dapat mengunakannya .Selain itu mesin basuh yang terdapat di dewan penginapan hanya boleh digunakan untuk membasuh pakaian biasa sahaja.Tambahan pula,pelajar terpaksa menunggu dalam masa yang agak lama untuk gilirannya.Jadi pihak perniagaan Jazz dobi mengambil keputusan untuk memulakan perniagaan dobi tetapi sebelum memulakannya perniagaan Jazz dobi telah membuat kaji selidik terhadap pelajar UUM untuk mendapatkan pendapatnya tentang perniagaan dobi di kawasan UUM.Melalui kaji selidik itu,pihak perniagaan Jazz dobi mendapati kebanyakkan pelajar memberi pandangan positif terhadap perniagaan dobi.Selepas perbincangan dengan pengurusan atasan Jazz dobi tentang tempat operasi,masa dan kewangan .Perniagaan Jazz dobi telah ditubuhkan di kawasan UUM iaitu di dalam kampus dan juga di luar kampus . 6.1 PROSES PERKHIDMATAN Syarikat Jazz Dobi menyediakan dua jenis perkhidmatan iaitu secara layan diri bagi pelajar atau staff UUM yang kesuntukkan masa boleh menggunakan perkhidmatan ini bila-bila masa sahaja kerana perkhidmatan layan diri akan beroperasi selama 24 jam.Hal ini juga memudahkan pelanggan yang selalu menggunakan dobi layan diri di Changlun kerana jika perkhidmatan ini sudah berada di UUM mereka...
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