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A Message to Garcia by Elbert HUBBARD 1899 Apologia HORSE SENSE If you work for a man, in Heaven's name work for him. If he pays wages that supply you your bread and butter, work for him, speak well of him, think well of him, and stand by him, and stand by the institution he represents. I think if I worked for a man, I would work for him. I would not work for him a part of his time, but all of his time. I would give an undivided service or none. If put to the pinch, an ounce of loyalty

The Influence of Jerry Garcia on American History The vocalist and guitarist of the Grateful Dead, Jerry Garcia was one of the most influential musicians of the twentieth century, impacting both the musical and cultural realms. Jerry Garcia was fated to become one of America’s most influential people ever since he was born into Jose Garcia’s household. During his childhood, Jerry Garcia lived in an environment that fueled his musical development and experienced many events that pushed him closer

but also in the simpler ones, themes like the fight between good and evil, love, between others. There are also the authors that actually mix the fantasy and the reality to a point that it is really hard to see the difference between them, Gabriel Garcia Marquez is said to be the father of this gender called “Magic Realism”, he said that the reason that he sees the world in that particular way of his, is because of the persons

Tranquilina, eventually went blind in her old age, but continued to run her home and family for years after. Marquez’s grandfather was, as mentioned, a participant in the wars. He was a Colonel, who, in his youth, shot a man who had been pestering and mocking him. The guilt he felt over this murder eventually caused the Colonel to leave the town. During the war, he fathered a dozen illegitimate children, and, in his later years as his town’s treasurer, “he provided eyewitness testimony at some

BOOK REPORT 1. “A message to Garcia” 2. LCPL Garcia 3. Elbert Hubbard 4. Published in 1977 5. Publisher: Peter pauper press , Inc 6. 32 Pages 7. Price of the book: $7.99 8. (Last page) 9. Initiative, Courage and Commitment. 10. I believe that every marine should definitely read this book. This book tells about true commitment and courage is about there is a lot to learn from this book. I agree with all the points that the author gave in his writing and think

Garcia Marquez constructs the Vicario brothers using an elegant combination of direct and indirect characterization to portray them as the typical tough and aggressive ‘alpha males’. The diction of the direct descriptions is well chosen, peculiar expressions such as ‘backwoods look’ (p. 54) and ‘barrack-room’ (p.60) succeed in depicting the brothers as rough and perhaps slightly ordinary men. Garcia Marquez relies heavily on indirect characterization, describing the brothers’ attitude and behaviour

Along with death, Latin-Americans continually implement omens in their daily lives, as seen with the gossip between Pura Vicario and the narrator’s mother about the wedding night. When retelling what happened that night, Pura Vicario includes the unnecessary detail of hearing “three very slow knocks” (45). Through Pura Vicario, Marquez alludes to a common omen among Latin American countries; many believe that misfortune comes in sets of threes. Marquez’s addition of auditory imagery to the character’s

Gabriel Garcia Marquez is a writer, a novelist, a journalist, and a author. He was born on March 6, 1927 in Aracataca, Colombia. He lived with his grandparent almost his whole life. His grandparents would tell him a lot of story. His grandfather would tell him story about his journey been in the military while his grandmother tell him stories of the fantastic, his grandparents would also tell him stories about his parents dating adventures. Sadly when Gabriel was 8 years old his grandfather died

In this play, the writer, Federico Garcia Lorca has used colour to symbolize a lot of things. Colours hold as much importance in ones life as fire and water. Colours have a pivotal role in this play as well. The use of colour has made it very easy for the writer to explain what the exact situation was. Also it has been used to show the idea of foreshadowing to the audience. For example the use of the colour 'black' exposed to the viewers the idea of the deaths of Leonardo and the Bridegroom particularly

Many authors have utilize historical events that have occurred throughout the world to tell a story. In the novel One Hundred Years of Solitude written by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, the the Buendia family lives in Macondo, Colombia filled with chaos. The city of Macondo is going through a crisis of civil wars between the liberal and the conservatives who are attempting to corrupt the town. In the play Fences by August Wilson, an African American family known as the Maxson live in Pittsburg. The Maxson’s