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    How does Jurassic Park use cinematic devices in the early scenes to establish narrative‚ character and theme? The early scenes of Jurassic Park - Stephen Spielberg (1993) are key to getting a hint about what the movie is about if you had no idea what it was. It uses many cinematic devices to help the audience get an understanding of what is going on and what could possibly happen later in the movie. The first things you see when the movie starts is the Universal Studios logo. This is accompanied

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    The Idea of Technique tech·nique [tek-neek] 1. Method of performance; way of accomplishing. 2. Technical skill; ability to apply procedures or methods so as to effect a desired result. Acquiring technique is mostly a process of brain/nerve development‚ not development of finger strength. Skill is acquired in two stages: (1) discovering how the fingers‚ hands‚ arms‚ etc.‚ are to be moved‚ and (2) conditioning the brain‚ nerves‚ and muscles to execute these with ease and control. Many

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    Atonement Readings Throughout the readings of Atonement written by Ian McEwan we have learned a lot about all the characters. Chapter twelve though gives us insight on Emily Tallis. The twins still missing and Emily debates calling the police. Emily sees the scratch’s and bruises on Lola’s face and Paul Marshall’s scratch on his cheek and finds this "rather shocking‚ given that it was inflicted by little boys" (Ewan 137). Emily turns to think about the selfish‚ attention-seeking acts that her sister

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    ‘In Memory of C. Tallis and R. Turner’ In this essay I will discuss the effects of W. H. Auden’s poem ‘In Memory of W. B. Yeats’ upon the tone‚ and the foreshadowing of plot line of Ian McEwan’s novel Atonement. The poem and the novel are both elegiac- it is the contribution of the poem to Atonement at the crucial point before the deaths of the characters Robbie and Cecilia that begins to set the tone of elegy within the novel. This acknowledgement of death and mourning brings a sense of impending

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    1 INTRODUCTION An online Cinematic site where members not only receive services typical to those offered by any cinema‚ but where users can log in participate in an online community and be a part of a group of film fanatics has never been done before. If any cinema were to take the next step in offering its customers an immersive entertainment experience online it has the potential of expanding its customer base as well as double its stream of revenue. Powerful new capabilities would be unleashed

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    Atonement – Is (A Hebrew word that literally means “to cover over” or “make propitiation) The aspect of the work of Christ‚ particularly in the death‚ that makes possible the restoration of fellowship between God and man. The doctrine of the atonement states that Christ died and atoned for the sins of the elect. The core meaning of the atonement‚ for the Christian‚ is the satisfaction of a demand for justice. The doctrine of the atonement has been explained from several different perspectives: (Murphy

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    The novel Atonement by Ian McEwan displays through the stories of Briony Tallis‚ Robbie Turner‚ and Lola Quincey that fervently hanging onto a belief can sustain and contrastingly destroy. A headstrong and determined girl with a fantastical imagination‚ Briony Tallis ultimately triggers despair. Constrained by her youth and innocence‚ Briony witnesses certain events that transpire between her sister and Robbie Turner without fully understanding them and draws her own conclusions. These conclusions

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    Atonement- Analysis of Scenes The scene starts with a long shot of the three characters walking on a path in the reeds towards the camera. The reason a long shot is used is to establish the setting of the characters. It cuts in to a close up of Robbie to show his emotion as he realises they have made it to the sea. It cuts to an medium high angle aerial long shot as the characters are running through the reeds to show the true desperation of the men. While they are running the music playing is

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    justification was used in both the short piece of fiction The Most Dangerous Game and its cinematic adaptation of the same name. However‚ there are ways that the versions differentiate. This shows that when a film adapts a short story‚ there will be both similarities and differences. When adapting a piece of literature‚ one of the main factors that stays constant is the plot. With a differing storyline‚ the theme may be of the story may be skewed. For example‚ Rainsford uses the same traps during the

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    Metafictional Elements in Ian McEwan’s Atonement At first reading‚ Ian McEwan’s Atonement seems to be a modernist novel that owes much of its stylistic techniques to classic novels by authors such as Virginia Woolf and Jane Austen. That is‚ until the first-time reader turns a page to discover the epilogue entitled “London‚ 1999” and has this illusion shattered by the revelation that in fact Parts One‚ Two‚ and Three were penned by none other than the 77-year-old Briony Tallis. This epilogue‚ and

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