Widely regarded as one of Disney’s more recognised films‚ the 1991 film version of Beauty and the beast‚ produced by Walt Disney Pictures‚ is based on the French fairy tale where a beautiful woman falls deeply in love with a beast. The original‚ La Belle et la Bete was published in 1740 by Madame de Villeneuve‚ however‚ was then edited and rewritten by Madame Leprince de Beaumont in 1757. The tale has gone through many varied and imaginative incarnations‚ however‚ it still remains persistent with the
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Afraid to leave the group’s established rules of survival and confront the ferocious wolf that in reality is not found outside this comfort zone‚ but within the group itself if one even dares to oppose to the customary. In the short story‚ “Jon”‚ George Saunders reveals the fear that this eternally influential herd that we call society imposes to convince individuals to stay satisfied with their lives‚ and the coping strategies used to stay sane while facing all the
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Good Morning/Afternoon and welcome back to the program. According to recent studies‚ children under the age of 2 are spending an average of 2 hours a day watching television or using other devices (such as computers and tablets)‚ while children who are over the age of 8 years old spend approximately 7 hours per day in front of screens (including mobile phone use). While these figures are confronting‚ imagine what these figures will look like in 50 years when technology that haven’t even been discovered
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Robert Hayden’s poem “Those Winter Sundays” describes a familial relationship between two people‚ and how that makes one of the characters register the sacrifices of his father‚ allowing him to be more grateful and to relinquish his cold attitude. The child’s father could be considered a hardworking man‚ because after a strenuous week of work‚ he continues to fulfill his duties of a parent and tends to his family. “..With cracked hands that ached from labor in the weekday weather made banked fires
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The letter was written as an answer by George Orwell. His answer was to the question “whether totalitarianism‚ leader-worship‚ etc.‚ are really on the up-grade‚ given that they are not apparently growing in England and the USA.” This question and answer was asked and replied to three years before he wrote 1984. The audience for this letter is presumably the person who asked the question and maybe others who would be curious to see his answer (presuming they saw the question that was asked). The
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Winter Sundays” by Robert Hayden explores some of those issues and their complexities‚ focusing mainly on a breakdown caused by a lack of understanding of all that a father provides to his family as well as broken lines of communication. Hayden indirectly addresses messaging and compassion issues in this poem through the use of a child’s point of view in a darkened atmosphere. For starters‚ Hayden puts communication
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The poem “Those Winter Sundays‚” by Robert Hayden‚ tells a story about a boy’s affection for his father. Throughout the poem‚ it can be seen how much the son admired his father. Also‚ it can be seen how much his father selflessly did for his family and how this related to how his son felt about him. Lastly‚ this poem has made me think of how this relates to my own life. This poem is from the perspective of a man telling about his experiences from his youth. He tells how “Sundays too [his] father got
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The Rio Grande Silvery Minnow is a “small herbivorous North American fish” with “small eyes and mouth”. The diet of the fish is believed to consist of “river plants and benthic macroinvertebrates”‚ which consists of “small living animals among stones‚ logs‚ sediment‚ and aquatic plants on the bottom of rivers and lakes.” Due to the small size of the fish and difficulty accessing their stomachs‚ there is “little research into their diet”. Historically‚ the minnow was found from Espanola‚ New Mexico
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In the book 1984 by George Orwell takes place in a city known as Oceania where a political group of people who are known as “The party”‚ likes to spy over there people by using advanced technology to do so.This party likes to scrutinize the mind of people by using the technology they have. They have surveyed the whole city‚ so they can create a world where everything including the mind is controlled. To achieve that the party had to use telescreens and put them everywhere in Oceania. Telescreens
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messages of anti-Nazism. Some films made in this period are still considered classics including LAssassinat du Pere Noel(1941) and La Main de diable(1943). The years after the war were hard on the industry as electricity was being strictly rationed. By 1946 films were steadily being made once again. The year also saw the release of the influential La Belle et la bete created by Jean Cocteau. The government agreeing to allow more American films to be screened in order to pay off a debt brought
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