...Abstract Many lay people and psychologists alike believe that women are more emotional than men: Women are believed to experience and express most emotions more intensely and more frequently than men. (Barrett, Robin, Pietromonaco, & Eyssell, 1998). However an assumption could be formed about how men express emotional behaviors just like women. This research was done using the one topic that segregates men from women that is their choices. When it comes to choosing novels it is assumed in most cases that women prefer thrillers and romantic genre while men prefer more mystery genre but through my research I have come to conclusions with the fact that the novel choices of men are less emotional when compared to women but there are a few cases of exceptions. The purpose of this research paper was to find out whether females still read more emotional centered novels than males using survey techniques. Key Terms: Emotions, Gender, Novels This research was conducted for the purpose of understanding human behaviors and gender stereotypes within those behaviors. Emotions are an important aspect for humans to make judgments and choices (Huebner, Dwyer, & Hauser, 2009) hence my research will be based on the choices we make and whether gender plays a role in it or not. Objectives Primary Objective: * To find out whether there are male students who choose emotional novels as compared to females in Manipal University, Dubai. Also, whether females do not choose to read...
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...very subjective, which is not dull and normal literature like news article or academic essay. If you ask how to write creatively, I would say inspiration can basis from anywhere, anything and anyone. Yet, it is not purely about thinking ‘outside of the box’ and writing something exciting. Creative writing is a style of writing mostly appears in feature stories, both fiction and non-fiction work. Writers need to generate their expression, maybe a viewpoint, an analysis and a story, from their inner-person meaning by their self of feelings, emotion, thoughts, opinion, imagination and even life experiences. It is a freedom writing, however, all should be a very original composition. Take an instance of our British leading fantasy novelist J.K.Rowling and her creativity of ‘Harry Potter’ series. The character Harry Potter is her sudden inspiration in 1990, when she was on the train to London, suddenly came up an idea to write a story of a little boy gets into a wizard school for study. It looks seems a children’s novel, while behind the wizards and magic adventures, there is deep moral fable, full of struggling between good and evil, life and death, right and wrong, love and hate, and that’s reflects Rowling’s life spiritual pathway and even her ideal of heroic characters. Other than fiction story, creative writing includes variety of its genres. It broadly uses in creative industry in order to express in kinds of format diversely. Sometimes it can be used persuasively, such as journal...
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...ANALYSIS OF MARKETING FOR MUGGELS : THE HARRY POTTER WAY TO HIGHER PROFIT Siapa yang tidak mengetahui buku Harry Potter karangan J.K.Rowling yang mengisahkan tentang petualangan seorang anak laki – laki didunia sihir. Setelah peluncuran buku yang sepenuhnya biasa-biasa saja dibandingkan dengan kampanye pra-publikasi seputar buku terlaris seperti Dan Brown Da Vinci Code (2003), Pottermania dimulai dengan rekomendasi dari mulut ke mulut namun dapat melambung setinggi langit dalam beberapa tahun, yang memiliki beragam komunitas besar serta penggemar diseluruh dunia. Seri Harry Potter telah menjadi salah satu kisah sukses yang paling mengejutkan di pasar buku internasional: Lebih dari 400 juta kopi telah terjual di seluruh dunia, novel, yang telah memenangkan berbagai penghargaan, telah diterjemahkan ke dalam 67 bahasa, membuat penulisnya menjadi millioner mendadak, sangat mengundang banyak petanyaan dibalik kesuksesan Harry Potter, Yang menjadi pertanyaan adalah mengapa buku dan cerita ini sangat melegenda tidak hanya di negara asal penulis saja melainkan didunia juga. Setelah membaca artikel “MARKETING FOR MUGGELS : THE HARRY POTTER WAY TO HIGHER PROFIT” kami dapat menyimpulkan sebuah analisis bahwa crita ini dapat mendunia karena beberapa faktor mulai dari tokoh utama yang unik ,narasi cerita, sampai pada proses penerbitan dan pemasarannya dan akan kami bahas satu persatu. Kunci utama kesuksesan cerita ini sebagian besar dikarnakan cerita yang menarik, seperti memilliki...
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...ENVIRONMENT SUSTAINABILITY A STUDY ON PRINTING INDUSTRY – INDIA S. Maheswari PhD Research Scholar Dept. of Labour Studies Madurai kamaraj university Madurai. Tamilnadu – India. maheswarisakthivel@gmail.com Introduction: Environmental Sustainability is the next great challenge that India faces along its path to development. The report, that was released by Dr. Prodipto Ghosh, Secretary, Ministry of Environment and Forests, at a national-level workshop in New Delhi, says that owing to high population density, India’s rapidly growing economy will put unprecedented pressures on its environment and natural resources – land, water, air, soil, and forests. These pressures are projected to become the highest in the world by 2020. Environmental Sustainability is likely to become the next great challenge along India’s development path. Environmental institutions are improving. Impressive environmental awakening and good practice initiatives by various companies are taking place. The priority is to scale up these good practices across the country and reverse/improve environmental outcomes. The policy needs to be integrated into the set of parameters or guideposts any printer uses...
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...Further Teacher Guidance GCSE English Language Studying Spoken Language: Variations, choices, change in spoken language This document has been compiled from the GCSE English Language Specification, material previously published in the Teacher Guide and material distributed at INSET (also available on the secure website). It includes candidate responses in draft form with Principal Examiner commentaries. This document is intended to offer guidance and support to teachers in preparing students for the controlled assessment of Unit 4 S tudying Spoken Language (for first submission Summer 2012). It must be e mphasised that the advice which follows is exactly that: it is not prescriptive and where approaches are mentioned these are not the only possible or recommended choices. As you make your decisions and des ign teaching programmes, please remind yourselves of the most important factors to be taken into account as detailed in the ‘Key Information’ section of this guide and in the ‘Controlled Assessment’ booklet which must be downloaded from the secure website. Contents Key Information Relevant Assessment Objective Advice on Approaches Frequently Asked Questions Controlled Assessment Checklist Using transcriptions, recordings, recollections & terminology Assessment Criteria Candidate responses with Principal Moderator Commentaries Teaching Resources Key Information Candidates will be required to study an aspect of spoken language. The assignment will be a...
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