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    Suspense is a strange aspect in film‚ the audience almost knows that something is going to jump out‚ but they still scream as if it was unexpected. Alfred Hitchcock was the king of suspense‚ especially in his film Psycho. Hitchcock uses different camera angles‚ lighting‚ and especially music/sound effects to really get the audience’s heart racing. Alfred Hitchcock is notorious for using McGuffin’s in his films. A McGuffin is an occurrence or action that seems like the whole movie is going to be about

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    Gracie Grecco 4/11/14 6th period Harriet Tubman’s Great Achievements Harriet Tubman was a hero that completed many brave and selfless acts. She was born in Maryland in 1822 and by the age of 5‚ she was already working. She got married in 1844‚ to a free black man‚ but she was still a slave. Finally‚ in 1849‚ her master died and she decided to escape. That is when her great achievements began. Her first great achievement was operating the Underground Railroad. Her journeys to grant other slaves

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    ’Ulysses’ by Alfred Lord Tennyson is an example of dramatic monologue‚ which consists of the speech of the protagonist‚ influenced by a critical situation‚ directed toward a silent audience. The narrator is the man in the title‚ an Ancient Greek hero talking about his loathing of his regal position and his wish to travel again before his impending death. In this poem‚ Tennyson presents him as an old sailor‚ a warrior and a king who is in retrospection on his experiences of a lifetime of travel.

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    While reading “Achievement of Desire”‚ I came across the idea that the self hated that Rodriguez and I felt is not innate. Someone is teaching us‚ people of color‚ that our accent‚ parents‚ origin is wrong and only by assimilation and conforming to a Eurocentric idea of professional will we become accepted. In the media‚ especially growing up I saw professional individuals of color as exceptions to the rule‚ however an abundance of white professionals. Growing up‚ all the professionals that I had

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    Discuss whether Prufrock is or is not a "modern man‚" in T.S. Eliot’s poem‚ "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock." With T.S. Eliot’s poem‚ "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock‚" it’s important to identify the concept of "modern" during the early 20th Century. The modernist literary movement addressed the... ...idea of individualism‚ mistrust of institutions (government‚ religion)‚ and the disbelief of any absolute truths. Things which were considered traditional were now viewed as outdated. By

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    How does Hitchcock exceed audience expectations in Psycho? The director of the 1960 film Psycho was directed by Alfred Hitchcock‚ born 13th August 1899‚ in London. He died 29th April 1980 aged 80. He was a British filmmaker and producer who pioneered many techniques in the suspense and psychological thriller genres. After a successful career in the United Kingdom in both silent films and early sound films‚ Hitchcock moved to Hollywood. In 1956 he became an American citizen while retaining his

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    Assessing and Reporting Student Achievement Purposes of the Assessments * to assist in student learning * to identify students strengths and weakness’’ * to assess the effectiveness of the instructional strategy * to assess and improve the effectiveness of curriculum programs * to assess and improve teaching effectiveness * to provide data that assist in decision making about a student’s future * to provide data in order to communicate with/involve parents in their child’s

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    ADVOCACY IN LIFE . 1. Admiration to all who have advisories as yourself. I am not able to do so at the moment‚ but my hopes is to continue being me and spreading good will onto others. Eventually my plan is to help many who are unable to buy their own food. 2. “Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion against injustice and lying and greed. If people all over the world...would do this‚ it would change the earth.” ― William Faulkner 3. “..things are never as complicated

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    Question: Part A: Analyze the social and historical context of a particular poem Poem: T. S. Eliot‚ ‘The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock The context of any given text whether poetry‚ novels or a movie is always integral to its understanding. Social and historical context of not only the given text‚ but the writer’s context and reader’s context play an important role in the interpretation and understanding of the major ideas‚ issues‚ values and beliefs within the text. T.S (Thomas Stearns) Eliot

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    year of the new millennium and have celebrated our sixtieth independence day‚we can proudly count on the achievements of our country. On the eve of independence the situation was grim and serious in the country.We were a free country but there were some glaring areas of concern.our per capita income was growing at a scanty rate of 0.5% per annum.Industrial growth was not up to the mark.The life expectancy at birth was barely 36 years.The literacy rate was shockingly low and we had more than half the

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