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    A Clockwork Orange Notes Novels are equipped to depict human psychology but are not equip to portray abstract concepts of institutional authority and agency. Alex’s fare in AClockwork Orange is tied to the fate of the novel. It is a drama about the fate of the novel. Burgess failed to consider that institutions neutralise threats to them by deferring threats. Alex believes he is a freedom fighter but the government sees him as a juvenile delinquent. They use this definition to introduce the

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    A Clockwork Orange is an interpretation of a book by Anthony Burgess of the same name. Directed by Stanley Kubrick‚ the film A ClockWork Orange is an incredible film that talks about the morals of prison‚ free will‚ and political coercion. The main character of the film is a young man which by day is a high school student‚ and by night the leader of a gang that rapes and brutally assults inisant people. By night Alex DeLarge is exercising his free will as he does whatever he wants. But this asks

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    “A Clockwork Orange‚” written by Anthony Burgess is the story of Alex‚ a egomaniac gang leader who lives for violence. Throughout the novel Alex is seen committing several crimes‚ including robbing‚ raping and assaulting innocent people. Not only does he commit all of these crimes‚ but he also thoroughly enjoys doing them‚ accompanying them all with his own poetic monologue. After being arrested‚ he agrees to be brainwashed into hating violence‚ but in the end he still reverts back to his old gang

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    this paper. I am sure it was an A though. Text: Different camera positions in a movie can have a great effect on the way the audience interprets or feels about a movie. This is also done by the way each scene is composed and designed. In A Clockwork Orange‚ all these concepts help the viewers interpret whether we are who we are because we had no choice‚ or because we were free to make our own decisions. One of the first thing one sees is the way the camera angles to try and involve the audience

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    Lewis and Burgess present their novels in different forms – Burgess writes A Clockwork Orange in bildungsroman‚ presented in retrospective first person narrative and continually displayed within Burgess’ choice of ‘unreliable narrator’ (The Rhetoric of Fiction‚ Wayne Booth‚ 1961)‚ which is used by Burgess to show Alex’s justification of his crimes‚ and therefore his inability to objectively narrate; whereas Lewis’ omniscient “salacious and blasphemous elements of his narrative” (Nick Groom‚ 2016)

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    Examination of the Use of Language in "A Clockwork Orange" The created patch-work language of Nadsat in the novel‚ A Clockwork Orange‚ satirizes the social classes and gang life of Anthony Burgess’s futuristic society. The most prominent of these tools being his use of a completely new language and the depiction of family life from the eyes of a fifteen year old English hoodlum. Burgess effectively broke arcane traditions when he wrote A Clockwork Orange by blending two forms of effective speech

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    Brent Loth AP English November 10th Moral Ambiguity In the novel‚ A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess‚ we are introduced to a bizarre and atypical protagonist‚ Alex. This young delinquent displays incredible depravity and revels in his random violent actions. In all of his cruelty‚ he feels no guilt and seems completely uninterested in a moral explanation for his actions. As Alex narrates in disorienting language that is difficult to decipher‚ one finds themselves yearning to understand

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    A Clockwork Orange Ramon Moses Globe University A Clockwork Orange A clockwork Orange is a very unique move that uses a lot of natural lighting throughout the movie. According to the book there are two sources of light‚ it can be natural or artificial. A Clockwork Orange uses a lot of natural lighting. While watching the making of the movie the audience may notice the use of reflector boards on some of the shots‚ even though natural lighting was used during the movie. Because of the

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    In the novel/film “A Clockwork Orange” written/directed by Anthony Burgess/Stanley Kubrick‚ we are thrown into a futuristic dystopian world of England. In this world we are thrown into a society where a 15 year old boy named Alex narrates his life through this area. Alex‚ the Faustian protagonist of A Clockwork Orange‚ and a sadistic and depraved gang leader preys on the weak and innocent. Alex’s society/neighborhood consist of a lot of youth violence and corruption within the state. The film stays

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    The representation of youths in ‘A Clockwork Orange’ and ‘If….’ I will be investigating how youth is represented in the films A clockwork orange (1972) and If…. (1968) and how the films affected the views of the time and how the films influenced youths. I have chosen to investigate these films because of how both films were released at the time of the relaxation of violence in cinema. I also chose these films because the similar themes in both films‚ as both films focus on youths in society and

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