3.    The following is a passage from the first chapter of Nnedi Okorafors novel Lagoon (2014). Use this passage to discuss the following concepts: omniscient narrator, extradiegetic narrator, point of view. Explain how they are relevant in this text by quoting and discussing sentences/phrases/words etc. (10 points total, Word limit: 300 words + quoted text)

And now Adaora was here at Bar Beach because her loving perfect husband of ten years had hit her. Slapped her really hard. All because of a hip-hop concert and a priest. At first, shed stood there stunned and hurt, cupping her cheek, praying the children hadnt heard. Then shed brought her hand up and slapped him right back. Shocked into rage, her husband leaped on her. But Adaora had been ready for him. By this time, she wasnt thinking about the children.
    She didnt know how long she and her husband had scuffled like wild dogs on the floor. And the way the fight had ended, it wasnt normal. One

1. The following is a passage from The Life and Death of Sophie Stark (2015). Discuss how the concepts narrator and characterisation are relevant in this context by close readingn (parts of) the passage. In other words, pick out specific phrases, words and/or sentences and interpret/discuss them in detail. (10 points total, word limit: 250 words + quoted text)


The night I told the story it had been almost two years since Id left Burnsville, and I still hadnt heard from him. It had gotten weaker, but I still had the feeling that he had something of mine that he needed to give back, and that I couldnt rest until I had it.

    Maybe thats why I told the story about Bean that night, instead of one of the others I couldve told he still had a hold on me, and my mom and dad and my sisters and my stepdad didnt, or at least I thought they didnt at the time. But I wasnt about to tell the real story and have everybody know my business, and I guess I thought I could fo

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Case Study

Samuel J. is a 73-year-old male patient, who presents to you for his annual Medicare
Wellness physical with complaints of ongoing fatigue and insomnia.
At his visit today, Samuel has a weight gain of 15 pounds from the previous visit 6
months ago for a urinary tract infection. He also went to an urgent care clinic 4 months
ago and was diagnosed with another UTI, and was treated with antibiotics again. He
continues to have occasional nocturia but has no more dysuria, foul odor or other
urinary symptoms. He further expresses concerns over his nighttime insomnia, daytime
napping, slow weight gain, and growing lack of motivation to engage in his hobbies. He
is a Ham radio operator and is a member of a local club. He also plays tennis 1-2 times
a week, but states that he is sometimes short of breath when he plays tennis, especially
when it is quite cold. Sometimes his lower legs cramp when he plays tennis or climbs
st

Rosss Lipstick Companys long-term debt agreements make certain demands on the business. For example, Ross may not purchase treasury stock in excess of the balance of retained earnings. Also, long-term debt may not exceed stockholders equity, and the current ratio may not fall below 1.50. If Ross fails to meet any of these requirements, the companys lenders have the authority to take over management of the company. Changes in consumer demand have made it hard for Ross to attract customers Current liabilities have mounted faster than current assets, causing the current ratio to fall to 1.47. Before releasing financial statements, Rosss management is scrambling to improve the current ratio. The controller points out that an investment can be classified as either long-term or short-term, depending on managements intention. By deciding to convert an investment to cash within one year, Ross can classify the investment as short-term-a current asset. On the controllers recommendation, Rosss bo