they decide to shave it off. For the viewer surprise Kramer enters the door with a moustache. Soon Kramer realizes‚ Jerry and George have shave theirs and Kramer decides to do the same. After shaving Kramer experiences discomfort and looks for a better shaving cream. Unfortunately‚ his judgement is poorly and Kramer decides to shave with butter. The viewer gets disappointed‚ however it causes them laughter. since Disappointment is laughing at the unexpected (). Kramer makes it seem as something normal
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Though this story has a rich abundance of elements‚ Shirley Jackson’s "The Lottery" contains both horror and shock. The two are not mutually exclusive‚ for the surprise depends upon delaying the concluding information until the very end‚ and the horror is coincidental with the ritualized public murder. These two elements in particular are extremely important to discover as the reader is left with no doubt in their mind that doing anything without meaning can be harmful‚ and in this particular case
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author‚ David Robson‚ writes that a psychologist by the name of Sandi Mann has done research on boredom‚ and can conclude that maybe being bored isn’t so bad after all and is more important than some think. In fact‚ it’s good for you‚ and has many unexpected benefits. As stated on livescience.com‚ there are five different types of boredom: indifferent‚ calibrating‚
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but Macduff is an exception to the prophecy. Shakespeare uses irony throughout Macbeth to enhance his story. Authors use irony to get the readers really thinking about what they are reading. The next time a book is being read think about if the unexpected might actually
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He "finishes speaking‚ drops Joe onto the concrete floor‚ and strides quickly away." The time when Johnny screamed Boo!‚ he caught his dad totally by surprise and that triggered his instincts from the war. After realizing that it was just his son‚ he "melted‚ right there before me‚ his body slumping down like warm wax...He wouldn’t look at me." His feelings overwhelmed him with sadness and terror from
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vulnerability of a tribe by the coming of the Europeans and their Christianity rules‚ and the abuse of power and violence that the officials in the jail used to dehumanize the leaders of Umofia in the last chapters on the novel. An unexpected ending of the novel took me by surprise‚ I believe Okonkwo is a victim from his own destiny and the circumstances in which he was born‚ and these events drive him to his tragic death at the very end of the story. My sympathy for Okonkwo was first present because throughout
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Cinematic Techniques in Film Narrative How do movies carry us from scene to scene? The answer is in the screenplay as well as the cinematic techniques used in the film. Scriptwriters will start their script with a series of meaningful cinematic techniques. Cinematic techniques such as the act structure‚ choice of shot‚ scene transition‚ and camera movement‚ can greatly influence the structure and meaning of a film. These techniques include the hook‚ establishing shot‚ montage‚ leitmotif‚ foreshadowing
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present can influence future outcomes. That world is the stuff of myth and superstition. The one we inhabit is quite different—little is certain‚ nothing is preordained‚ and what we do in the present affects how events unfold‚ often in significant‚ unexpected ways. The role of the forecaster in the real world is quite different from that of the mythical seer. Prediction is concerned with future certainty; forecasting looks at how hidden currents in the present signal possible changes in direction for
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What So Funny? A humorous story is a comedy. A serious story is a drama. Put both of these kinds of stories together and you get Flannery O’Connor’s writing style. O’Connor’s short stories begin with an up beat tone‚ and then slowly trickle into a more serious‚ dramatical tone. This style of writing is what helped O’Connor’s stories stick in our minds from her death until now. Her short stories "A Good Man is Hard to Find"‚ "Revelation"‚ and "Good Country People" are good examples of her writing
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assignment‚ and how can the company benefit from them? The excitement of returning home after several years on an overseas assignment is sometimes frustrated by the unexpected nature of what awaits expatriates and their families: reverse culture shock. The difficulties of reintegration into the person ’s native culture are usually a real surprise: coming home should be easier than going abroad in the first place. However‚ the stages of acculturation that took place when employees were posted abroad are
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