A well known movie called ‘The Conjuring” was a reenactment documentary based on the real life family the Perrons. This family was possessed with demons and many other paranormal activities that were going on in the house. This demons had frighten the family for at least 10 years moved out in 1980. The Perron family lived in a farmhouse located in a small country town of Harrisville‚ Rhode Island. In the conjuring the movie it was more based on the paranormal investigators Lorraine Warren and Ed
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From watching the documentary‚ The Interrupters‚ it brought to light the violence going on in Chicago with gang activity. The documentary follows members of the organization CeaseFire‚ these members go into gang neighborhoods in Chicago to try and stop violence while promoting peace. A vast majority of the members of CeaseFire are people that have grown up in this lifestyle and this culture. While watching the documentary it was very obvious one crime theory stood out as to why this style of life
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The two types of texts I am comparing are two different types of the underworld in Melbourne Australia. They explain the depth of crimes they committed and the gangs they were in. The novel I am using is Chopper Reads novel. In this he talked about his upbringing and joining the underworld as early as 15. The Movie I am comparing the novel to is Underbelly‚ written by Peter Gawler and directed by Tony Tilse. Under belly is about to rival gangs competing for complete control for the underworld.
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In episode 3 of The Wire‚ there are a lot of characters that seem to know nothing more than selling drugs and making money. However‚ in this scene starting at 10:41 and ending at 12:41 shows that these characters are bit more complex and two sided than we are shown. This scene starts with a very fast pan of the pit area until the camera finds D’Angelo. This pan of the courtyard shows how unsafe it is‚ and how the characters are being watched and how they should watch their backs. The pan of the
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In class we watched the video Girlhood. In the movie‚ we were able to watch two female offenders in the juvenile justice system. We were introduced to Shanae‚ a young girl‚ convicted of murder. We also met Megan‚ who‚ unlike Shanae‚ was not at the Waxter Juvenile Facility for murder‚ but‚ by comparison‚ lesser crimes. The movie follows the girl’s journeys after they leave Waxter‚ each for different reasons. The Facility took a genuine interest in Shanae‚ transferring her to a new institution
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Hoods is a performance by Real Tv performance in 2006 and aimed at a contemporary audience. The production is based strongly around themes and complications of the lower class society in today’s day and age. Also inspired by a series of new stories about children who had been abandoned in cars by their parents for hours at a time. The performance targets the audience in an attempt to incorporate Epic Theatre and Brechtian theatre conventions such as alienation‚ morphing‚ melding‚ and jumps. Techniques
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The book‚ “Ten Little Indians”‚ by author Sherman Alexie‚ is a collection of fictional short stories that are all fascinating and enthralling. All the characters in this book are full of depth‚ but there are two that stand out to me. One of those characters is William from the story‚ “Flight Patterns”‚ and the other is the character David from the story‚ “Do You Know Where I Am”. I find both these characters as very 3-dimensional and interesting. They both have their good and bad traits‚ they both
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Ten years ago‚ the Internet was practically unheard of by most people. Today‚ the Internet is one of the most powerful tools throughout the world. The Internet is a collection of various services and resources. The Internet’s main components are E-mail and the World Wide Web. Actually‚ there’s a lot more to the Internet than E-mail and World Wide Web. The Net also ranks as one of today’s best business tools. Now-a-days‚ almost all households contain the Internet. But‚ before people connect to the
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the All-American sport that can either bring people together or tear them apart. In Remember the Titans’s case‚ the sport of football brings white and black teenagers together with the help of two coaches – one white‚ one black. This is a “feel good” film that moves us by the triumph over discrimination but lacks a touch of reality. Remember the Titans takes place in Alexandria‚ Virginia in 1971. Racism was a huge issue‚ and schools were starting to integrate black people into the system. Coast Yoast
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Malcolm Gladwell engaged in the study about how to get success and arrived conclusion that it takes ten thousand hours of practice to achieve success in a field. For this point‚ Gladwell take a research that aimed at three groups of violinists who have different level skill and asked them how many hours they spend on violin since they first touch it. The result show that the elite performers spend average ten thousand hours of practice on violin but the less capable performers just spend four thousand
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