1. Write the names of four movies or books that feature the following conflicts. Briefly describe the conflict. (Identify two for each type of conflict) a. External conflict The Matrix External – The human race are slaves to Artificial Intelligence. Speechless External – Protagonists are working as speech writers for opposing political parties - Heroine has a fiancé b. Internal conflict Pretty woman Internal – She wants the fairytale and he doesn’t know if he can provide it. Titanic Internal
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Case Study: Fetal Abnormality Jessica is a 30-year-old immigrant from Mexico City. She and her husband Marco have been in the U.S. for the last 3 years and have finally earned enough money to move out of their Aunt Maria’s home and into an apartment of their own. They are both hard workers. Jessica works 50 hours a week at a local restaurant‚ and Marco has been contracting side jobs in construction. Six months before their move to an apartment‚ Jessica finds out she is pregnant. Four months later
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series ends and you are left wishing you could learn more about the characters? Over the last two weeks‚ I have read Fairest by Marissa Meyer and Stars Above‚ also by Marissa Meyer. These books are extras of The Lunar Chronicles‚ and tell you the past and futures of the characters in the series. I have finished both books; Fairest is 220 pages‚ and Stars Above is 369 pages. Fairest is the backstory of Queen Levana‚ who is a character in The Lunar Chronicles. Levana has a painful backstory‚ filled with
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“Civil Peace”‚ written by Chinua Achebe‚ discloses the aftermath of the war. The author shows Johnathan Iwegbu’s success and positive thinking through dynamic characters‚ characterization‚ and characters’ motivation. Life still goes on with the obstacles of negativity and optimism. Achebe uses Johnathan’s work ethics to express dynamic characters. With the aftermath of work‚ work was not easy to find‚ but he managed to seek it and contribute to his family. Johnathan Iwegbu finds his bike after war
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Great Expectations (Prompt 2) Miss Havisham is a wealthy‚ but odd old lady who lives secluded with her daughter Estella Havisham. Miss Havisham was left at the altar by her fiance and lives her life dwelling in the past‚ hung up on losing the love of her life. She wears her wedding dress (that is now yellowing from age) and has every clock in her estate stopped at the exact minute that she found out that the man she loved‚ left her. The reader will quickly notice that Miss Havisham is a
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the way of a person’s life‚ the smallest character can make a big impact on the book‚ and it shows that even every character can play a significant role. Almost every character isn’t allowed to be their self in this book. Something is constantly in the way of their true selves. Crooks wants to be one of the guys‚ but the thing holding him back his the decade he was born and racism. “”George would have a better life without Lennie and would be ale to be who he wants to be. Candy wants to keep his
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Briefly explain the reasons of application of halls. Explain why you are suitable to HKU’s hall life. Specify additional information if any related to home living environment and/or travelling not covered or mentioned in Section C and D above: Since my family size is a bit big‚ we need to share rooms and facilities. Thus‚ our living condition is rather crowded. On the other hand‚ commuting time to school is time-consuming and long (more than one hour and forty-five minutes). I have to ride minibus
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The race between death and our unique selves‚ which one will win? Joanna Russ’ We Who Are About To… explores the relation between a woman’s prideful‚ cynical self and the inevitable end she must face‚ as she and a group of misfits attempt to survive and colonize a habitable but lifeless planet. Yet‚ on an abandoned planet where no one will find them‚ tensions rise and a patriarchal presence consumes the crew which results in the violation of our protagonist’s right to her own body and her retaliation
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Through satire‚ developing character‚ and symbolism Jane Austen in Persuasion uses the static characters of Sir Walter‚ Mary and Elizabeth Wentworth to contrast and ultimately define Anne’s character. Throughout the novel‚ satire can be observed through the critiqued
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Assignment 1 Interpreting: The Story of an Hour After reading the Story of an Hour‚ I concluded that Louise Mallard is a sympathetic character. I am not sure sympathetic is the best word to describe her. Perhaps caring or considerate would be a more exact word. She is also a little self-centered. Her feeling may be unpredictable but they show signs of a caring and compassionate individual. Louise’s happiness does not come from Brently’s dead; her happiness comes from being separated from
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