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    Beam‚ Patricia English pd. 7/8 November 1‚ 2012 What do you do when you read a book then watch the movie on it? Do you watch it to get the picture of the story or do you watch it to compare the two? When reading a story then watching a movie you need to watch out for the similarities and differences between the two. The book Beowulf and the movie Beowulf have a few similarities and a good bit of differences. Some similarities are they both have the same characters‚ Beowulf cuts off Grendel’s

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    K217 – TMA 2 Do personalisation and person-centred care ensure service provision that takes into account a service user’s identity? This essay will try to establish what identity is and if personalisation and person-centred care can ensure a service user’s identity is taken into account when accessing health and social care services. It will look at the work of Berger and Luckman and their suggestion that identity is always ‘socially constructed’‚ and will also explore Goffman’s concepts of ‘stigma’

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    Misfit : Definitely round. He is a murderer. He lacks apathy for most of the family‚ but he takes time to talk to the grandmother. He is from a "good" family and seems to know how to talk the talk of a good southern boy. He actually seems touched by the grandmother’s words‚ yet he is quickly repulsed by his apathy. He almost seemed like he was going to help out the stranded family until they reccognized them. The grandma is an example of a round/dynamic character because she has varied traits

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    are four movies leaving Netflix on July 1st (and one I want to rewatch but don’t have the time to). Unfortunately‚ I only have the time to see three of these films. “Witness” is one of the two films that beat out 1992s “A League of Their Own” as a movie I would watch. “Witness‚” on the other hand‚ wouldn’t have sparked my interest save for its recommendations by Adam Kempenaar on several top 5’s on Filmspotting. My guess is that I made the right choice in watching “Witness.” This film centers on John

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    At first the movie showed a family following the norms of society by farming. Then all of a sudden the people of the city had to go to war because of their country. This caused many of the people to start enlisting‚ and caused families to start selling their useful things such as horses to the army to start preparing for the war. These things were actually what people truly experienced at the beginning of war and the movie did a good job explaining that. We also see the movie depict some realistic

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    Have you ever seen a movie that came out in the last twenty years and thought that the way a certain race was shown was very stereotypical and mostly inaccurate? Probably not because not only would most films get in a lot of trouble for that‚ but people are not as prejudice as they used to be. Since the early 1930’s‚ Native Americans have had to deal with the negative way they were described in films. In particular‚ the way Native Americans were represented in the movie‚ Stagecoach‚ is vastly

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    GET IT RIGHT: PRIVATIZE EXECUTIONS C2.) The most outrageous recommendation miller made were when he says “people can be executed in places like Shea Stadium before immense paying audience”. I believed this statement was pretty ridiculous‚ until I continued to read and see the way he uses these recommendations to prove his point. C3.) Miller makes the reader really sit and think about the idea of capital punishment. I think in some way he is like these people but more in a contradicting way. It

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    Good People What does it mean to be a good person? How can one respect oneself without hurting others? Are we able to judge whether a decision is wrong or right? Do we really know what love is? ... Questions like these have always existed‚ but what happens when an author tries to comprehend the complexity of being ‘good people’? Is it possible to write about an issue like this? In David Foster Wallace’s short story “Good People” from 2007 we experience an attempt to do so. In the short story

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    original Clash of the Titans movie and the book. One similarity is that he slayed medusa‚ however in the story medusa is sleeping when he killed her and in the movie she is awake. Also‚ in both the movie and the book Perseus goes to Jappa although in the story Hermes helped him and in the movie a man named Amon helped him. In the book Cassiopeia compares Andromeda to the Nereids‚ but in the movie she is compared to Thetus. Both the book and the movie have a kraken come to get Andromeda who is tied to

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    different‚ better‚ and higher‚ view of things‚ ever had of influencing people. Besides the implied message‚ the film itself is just plain awful. With cliché after cliché and an abundance of predictable scenes‚ its a wonder anyone could think this movie was worth making. A semi-conscious two-year old could predict exactly what would happen next‚ and who would suddenly reappear in

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