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    Are your beliefs worth dying for? Beowulf and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight are two clear examples of cultural values. In each of the stories the heroes embody the virtues of bravery‚ honor‚ strength‚ and their challenge of helping others. These two heroes help the reader understand how a hero from the middle Ages would be like and what they were willing to do for their battles and necessary triumphs. Although Beowulf and Sir Gawain are represented in a similar way of heroes‚ each fill a different

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    A Close-up on Burton’s Style Tim Burton is a well renowned director‚ who has been contributing to the movie-making world since the 1980s. As a director‚ Tim Burton uses his twisted and creative mind to create these fantastical worlds with unique‚ larger-than-life characters that in a way reflect reality. Throughout his films‚ Tim Burton uses music and sound‚ editing techniques ‚and shots and framing to control the audience’s emotions and make them relate reality to his outlandish movie universes

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    Who Is Beowulf A Hero

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    Beowulf For centuries there have been characters classified as heroes with their name going down in history. Christians‚ Jews‚ English men‚ Romans‚ females‚ males‚ no matter what religion‚ culture‚ or gender there still was a story about a person doing something great to be remembered by. Some heroes are known for their knowledge some for their strength or courage and some are remembered for having multiple characteristics Beowulf was one of the great heroes with more than one appealing trait.

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    Tim Burton Style Analysis Film Essay By John Visgaitis Period 6-7 The well-respected and established director Tim Burton has always been credited for the uniqueness of his many films. In one of his most popular movies‚ Edward Scissorhands‚ he reveals his true potential as a filmmaker and a modern allegorical poet. Within Edward Scissorhands and many more of his works‚ Burton uses a wide variety of stylistic techniques‚ including setting‚ point of view‚ and motifs. In Edward Scissorhands

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    German Expressionism and Tim Burton Tim Burton’s films have often been noted as modern day forms of German expressionism (the creative movement in Germany before World War I). It is through such things as sets‚ themes‚ makeup and costuming‚ lighting and shadows‚ acting techniques‚ and character that we can see Burton has been widely influenced by films of the era. The notable director’s films Edward Scissorhands (1990)‚ Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)‚ Batman (1989) and Batman Returns (1992)‚

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    Tim Burton Research Paper

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    Tim Burton the Preservation of Dion Armstrong English Composition Instructor: John Hart When you think of the word perseverance and what a person had to do to succeed in their life who inspires you? I personally think of Tim Burton. I’ve always loved art as a youth. From stick figure drawings‚ origami‚ calligraphy‚ still life scenes‚ air brush art‚ acrylics and oil paint portraits. “My love of art as I remember”. I’ve always envisioned my work to be a lasting memory‚ a reflection of myself‚ a

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    How Is Tim Burton Unique

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    Tim Burton Essay Often‚ being unique is viewed as being strange. Tim Burton takes that stigma and proves it wrong. In his movies such as Edward Scissorhands and Corpse Bride‚ Burton includes unique characters that are viewed as strange by the people around them. Based on Tim Burton’s films‚ it is evident that he feels being unique is not always a bad thing; it can be used to your advantage. Burton uses costuming to divide his characters from the “normal” surrounding them. For example‚ in Edward

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    Tim Burton Style Analysis

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    Tim Burton Style Analysis Tim Burton is one of the most unusual and unique directors of our time. He brings characters to life by putting them in a habitat they don’t belong. His movies “Alice in Wonderland”‚ “The Corpse Bride”‚ “Charlie and the chocolate factory”‚ and “Edward Scissorhands” all demonstrate how one of a kind his movies are. Using cinematic techniques‚ Tim Burton points out the misfit character and shows how different they are then everyone else. His use of camera angles‚ lighting

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    March 10th‚ 2016 Tim Burton Analysis Essay Tim Burton is a stylistic writer who differs from many other directors. He uses various cinematic devices to convey messages that the character or narrator of the film does not directly say. It helps the audience understand the mood of the story when they do not show the character or their emotions. In the films‚ Edward Scissorhands and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory‚ Tim burton uses many cinematic devices including color and

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    Tim Burton Film Techniques

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    Tim Burton has enthralled the people of today with his movies such as Charlie and the Chocolate Factory‚ Edward Scissorhands‚ and Big Fish. By just looking at one scene in any of Burton’s films‚ one can see that Burton makes films more than just a film. Burton not only makes the movies thought provoking and interesting‚ but he connects the strangest of things into real life. In these weird and amazing worlds Burton’s films create‚ Tim Burton uses shots and framing‚ lighting‚ and camera angles to

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