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    Who Is CDR Alfonso?

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    Commander (CDR) Alfonso exuded some of the fear-driven indicators of a leader. The first indicator was sideline criticalness‚ which was demonstrated almost immediately when he publicly reprimanded and relieved a Chief Petty Officer. This indicator was troubling since the Chief Petty Officer was a senior non-commissioned officer. In attaining this rank‚ it is generally understood that a Chief Petty Officer is an expert at their job and experienced at management. CDR Alfonso should have used someone

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    Great Expectations Essay

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    Jasmine Arana Mrs. Ramirez English 9/ Period 1 20 January 2015 Great Expectations Great Expectations is a comprehensive novel written by Charles Dickens that shows the spiritual and moral development of the main character‚ Pip. Pip is a young orphan child that lives with his sister‚ Mrs. Joe‚ and her husband‚ Joe and is best friends with a beautiful‚ smart girl named Biddy. He lives a happy childhood with his apprentice‚ Joe‚ until one day Uncle Pumplechook invites him to “play” at Miss Havisham’s

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    many great talents. He is someone who pushes himself beyond our imaginations to provide his audience with entertainment. Looking at the two films My Left Foot and Gangs of New York‚ we are presented with two controversial characters played by Day-Lewis. Presented in these two films‚ Day–Lewis allows the audience to forget that they are watching a film by allowing them to become part of the world that has been created by the actors as well as the directors and their incredible filming techniques. Day-Lewis

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    and utilizing different filming techniques to alter or enhance the quality of their films. By utilizing techniques involving shots‚ cuts‚ and sounds‚ filmmakers have gained the ability to provide more meaning to their films as well as influence the way in which their audience interprets them. In Alfred Hitchcock’s thriller Rope from 1948‚ Hitchcock and his production team use many of these techniques. In the scene being analyzed Hitchcock employs these techniques‚ including close-up shots and mise-en-scene

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    Film Techniques In Memento

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    Memento is a psychological thriller film written and directed by Nolan which released in fall of the year 2000. Touched on earlier‚ I talked about how writing in a non-linear fashion was hard for Nolan. So when writing Memento‚ he wrote it in a way that he wanted his audience to view it.

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    Great Expectations Essay

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    After being exposed to the life of the upper class and apprenticed to a blacksmith‚ Pip‚ from Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations takes a walk with his friend Biddy and confesses his inordinate desire to become a gentleman on behalf of a beautiful‚ yet snotty Estella. As Pip struggles through the snare of distress over his aspirations‚ he dismisses Biddy’s difference in opinion about the significance of the upper class. Through this‚ Dickens expresses that the misperceptions of class bring unnecessary

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    When people think about a good story‚ some think of the novel Great Expectations by Charles Dickens. There are many causes for why it is such an amazing piece of literary work‚ but one of the most prominent is how he uses setting to his advantage. In the book‚ Charles Dickens writes about the life of a young boy named Pip. As he grows up and becomes a man‚ he meets many different people and goes to countless places. During his lifetime‚ he goes to the misty marshes‚ the forge where he was raised

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    REVENEGE IN THE GREAT EXPECTATIONS NAME: TARYN LUU| DATE: NOVEMBER 13‚ 2012| COURSE: ENG4U9-A| TEACHER: K‚ VILCIUS Revenge is a primary theme in the novel Great Expectation by Charles Dickens. In this novel‚ many characters go out of their way to extract revenge‚ leading them to misfortunes such as death and imprisonment. Dickens makes it very clear that nothing positive can come from revenge through his characters and the results that come from their revenge. These acts range from petty resentment

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    1.Analyse the use of camera techniques‚ with reference to specific scenes and shots‚ and the impact made on the story. There where all types of camera techniques like extreme wide shot‚ very wide shot‚ wide shot‚ mid shot‚ close up and many more. Somewhere used when Amon goth was shooting off his Bocconi and he was looking through the scope and the camera was moving like you were looking through the scope‚ it made you feel like you were shooting the gun. The camera shot that showed you through the

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    Everyday Use Symbolism

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    quilting is approximately as old as the United States of America. Alice Walker‚ the author of Everyday Use‚ contributes quilting to the story‚ and adds important symbolism and meaning to the story and the plot. In the literary selection‚ Everyday Use‚ Alice Walker highlights the story by the use of embellished style and a sense of realism‚ and the theme of heritage. The story‚ Everyday Use‚ is told by the perspective of Mama. She tells the story through the differences between her two daughters

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