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    Horror Trailer Evaluation

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    during this project and what were their and your responsibilities? - footage / sequence 2. What was the name of the film you were making a trailer for? 3. What is the genre of the film? - fusion / iconography 4. Describe any other moving image texts you know that are similar to yours in any way. what are the similarities? 5. What are some of the key characteristic effects of horror that you wanted to incorporate into your trailer: Clue ... psychological effect on audience /  creating fear / adrenalin

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    Ismae Archetypes

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    Introduction/ lead Ismae is a archetypal her. What is a archetypal you mye ask. An archetypal hero is someone that follows the 12 step of the hero’s journey (and the 8 element of hero’s characteristics). Now that you know what an archetypal hero is‚ I can show you why Ismae is one. The first step in Ismae 12 steps is the ordinary world. On page 1 and 2 Ismae is being sold to Gruillo to be his wife.” I risk a glance up at my husband-to-be‚ Guillo‚ and wonder if my father has told him of my

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    Fischbroetchen Archetypes

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    Fischbroetchen - A fish roll consisting of salmon or rollmops (pickled herring) stuck between a bun with some onions and horseradish or remoulade sauce. Franzbroetchen - Sweet pastry cinnamon roll with butter‚ chocolate pieces‚ and raisins. Schweinebraten - Roasted pork with onions‚ herbs‚ pickles‚ and salt. Flammkuchen - Rectangular-shaped pizza cooked with bread dough with a lot of goodies on top inside a wood fire oven. Rouladen - Thinly sliced beef or veal rolls filled with bacon bits‚ onions

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    Gerbner And Archetypes

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    1. After watching the documentary‚ I believe Gerbner described the commercial media as the "storyteller" because a small group of "global conglomerates" control how a story is presented to the masses. These powerful companies control the narrative and use their power to force "creative" types to acquiesce to their vision. This is significant as Mr. Gerbner is describing a form of censorship behind the scenes at major companies which could be problematic as a select group of executives are deciding

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    The Metamorphosis Archetype Life is all about changes. Every single person goes through changes that are either positive and/or negative in their lives. Changes in life come for many reasons and the metamorphosis archetype give the tools for explaining these changes. In the story “Apollo and Daphne” a Greek myth translated by Rolfe Humphries‚ the reader can identify the changes that can be explained by the metamorphosis archetype. The metamorphosis archetype “is a ‘two-way street’;

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    Similar to most literary classics‚ William Golding’s novel Lord of the Flies contains allusions to the Christian Bible and character archetypes that establish universal ideas. Golding’s story focuses on a group of British schoolboys who are stranded on an island and succumb to their innate savage tendencies. Literary analysts compare aspects of Lord of the Flies to the Christian Bible such as the setting‚ a lush island in the Pacific Ocean‚ to the Garden of Eden. Likewise‚ the characters in the novel

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    Wonder Woman Archetype

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    Golden Age was the first era of comic books‚ a time where they became so widespread and popular that more than 60 million copies were sold each month by 1946. Many of the most notable superheroes were created during these years‚ and the superhero archetype was constructed and defined. Characters such as Batman‚ Captain America‚ Flash Gordon‚ and Wonder Woman gained prominence in the Golden Age. Despite popular belief‚ Wonder Woman was not the first female superhero. A few came before her‚ many after

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    others. The dark is not only shown through real life humans‚ but also in imaginary literary characters and novels as well. In The Lord of the Flies‚ William Golding uses archetypes such as the hero‚ the quest‚ and loss of innocence to bring out one of the novel’s many themes‚ the idea of civilization versus savagery. The hero archetype throughout the novel represents Ralph‚ the protagonist and the leader. Ralph is chosen by Piggy to become the leader of the island and the boys. He does not necessarily

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    Little Shop of Horror

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    The Horror is Not Seeing This Movie Little Shop of Horror‚ the movie that made me fall in love with musicals. Before watching this movie I thought of musicals as plays on film‚ with long drawn out singing segments you struggled not to nap during. In my eyes musicals weren’t even on the same level as regular movies with all of its high tech effects‚ fast paced plots and trendy soundtracks. The movie Little Shop of Horrors changed my narrow minded way of thinking into dare I say‚ a movie musical believer

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    as to what is to follow in the story. “The Cask of Amontillado” is a story filled with trickery and deception. It takes place in stage five on the epic map‚ in which a man strives to get his revenge and satisfaction. Several unusual and strange archetypes can be found throughout the story. The narrator‚ Montresor‚ speaks many times in the story about how he has been wronged in the past by Fortunato. The narrator never indicates as to what the evil deed was for which Montresor is seeking retaliation

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