How Do These Works Function as Cultural Dialogs

question 15

Essay

How do these works function as cultural dialogs?

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Definitions:

Unilateral Contract

A contract in which one party makes a promise in exchange for the other party's performance, becoming binding when the performance is completed.

Shovel Sidewalk

The act of clearing snow and ice from pedestrian paths, often a municipal requirement for property owners during the winter months.

Promissory Estoppel

A legal principle that prevents a party from withdrawing a promise made to a second party if the second party has reasonably relied on that promise to their detriment.

Wal-Mart

A multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores.