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    rationally to find an equal solution to a problem like the Collaborating Owls. Moreover‚ in the movie‚ I found several persuasive techniques. One of the persuasive technique I found is looking at eyes of people whom you are trying to persuade. In other words‚ if you do not want to be persuaded‚ you should not look at the eyes. In the movie‚ I could see this technique everywhere. For instance‚ the beginning of the movie‚ when cops came to Russian spy’s room‚ one of them sit in front of the spy and

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    ExpectationsExpectations”…what do you think of? “Great Expectations” by Charles Dickens maybe? Whatever the case‚ all people have expectations. It could be something they expect of others‚ or something they expect of themselves. It is something you look forward to in the future. It is the motivation‚ the incentive‚ people need to keep looking forward to tomorrow—the prospect of something wonderful about to happen. An undergraduate might have expectations of a bright‚ successful future‚ a businessman

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    During the 1940s‚ a new style of film emerged‚ which was later referred to as "film noir." These films were set apart from others due to their gritty nature and overall dark quality. They were inspired by the culture of the 1950s. There is a common belief that the 1950s was a time of complete bliss for everyone involved. In fact‚ it was a time of global distress due to communism and nuclear weapons and misogynist gender roles. Film noir movies were excellent at portraying the culture of fear of the

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    of the reader. In the novel The Great Gatsby‚ written by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ symbolic representation is present in many forms. It is seen in the guests that attended Gatsby’s parties‚ his gigantic library‚ the general color scheme used in descriptions‚ the billboard‚ dust‚ and the setting of the entire story. Jay Gatsby’s guests at his party were symbolic in the novel by representing the entire “new money” social class. The guest’s big and sophisticated names were

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    wife crazy enough to make her want to stay in her room‚ lay in the bed‚ and stare at the wallpaper. Her husband does not treat her right‚ talks to her like a child‚ and makes her stay in her room all alone. Symbolism is a literary device that is used much in this poem. One example of symbolism is the woman being sick and her husband does no treat her with respect symbolizes women’s rights. The woman describes her husband “If a physician of high standing‚ and ones husband‚ assures friends and relatives

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    Joshua DiFabio AP ELA O’Toole Block 2 The Great Gatsby Film Essay Two film adaptations exist of Scott Fitzgerald’s classic novel‚ The Great Gatsby‚ the A&E version made in 2000‚ and the Warner Brothers depiction in 2013. Both versions contain their share of faults as well as moments that do justice to the book‚ but the latter far outweighs the former in the newer presentation. The 2013 cinematic perspective of the book presents a greater understanding of the

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    Film‚ what do you think of when you hear that word? A motion picture is simply a series of still pictures shown quickly so they stimulate motion. But a film can be so much more than that. It can tell a story‚ inform people of news‚ or educate. A film can surprise‚ aggravate‚ and inspire the imagination. Some of the necessary skills to analyze how images are constructed‚ how they create meanings‚ and how they affect us help us to better understand film as a whole. Throughout the class we watched several

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    The poem and song use explicit persuasive techniques to draw the attention of the audience to an aspect of the topic. To create an effective text type the author needs to use persuasive techniques in order to transport the message affectively as it will affect whether the audience enjoys the text type. The author has used repetition in the song to emphasise the young age of the soldiers and create empathy with the audience is when it states: “I was only nineteen”. The author of the poem has used

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    The Great Gatsby introduces many color symbols that have their own meaning and relevance to the story. Fitzgerald used a lot of colors to give an insight to the lives of the characters. The color green represents the future. The color yellow represents money and death. Lastly‚ the color white represents innocence. Each color symbol has a meaning and functions together to support the central theme of the book which is gaining wealth and reaching your dreams or in other words the American Dream.

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    Charles Dickens ’s novel “Great Expectations”. Many characters were treated differently because of their social class in the story. Seeing the contrast between how the poor and the rich were treated will give a clearer understanding of how much social class mattered. During the nineteenth century‚ British society was dominated and ruled by a tightly woven system of class distinctions. Social relations and acceptance were based upon position. Charles Dickens utilizes “Great Expectations” as a commentary

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