This was the paper I passed for the movie "The Emperor’s Club" for Teaching Professions class last semester. Haha! Enjoy? :))) Mr. William Hundert was a promising teacher who was quite possibly the next headmaster for St. Benedict’s School for boys. Mr. Hundert taught the classics and served as moderator for the yearly Mr. Julius Cesar competition. On the first day of class‚ he tells his students that “Great ambition without contribution is without significance‚” taking Shutruk Nakhunte’s life
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huge portion of what’s going to happen relies on the way we handle our present. Much of what our future brings depends on how much we let our past made an impact in our lives. To fully explain my point‚ let us examine the movie‚ “The Emperor’s Club”. It is a movie starring Kevin Kline as Professor William Hundert of St. Benedict’s School for Boys. It is a story about a dedicated Western Civilization teacher who has hoped that he could make a dent by imbibing his virtues and principles to his
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The Film I chose to watch for this assignment was Fight Club‚ directed by David Fincher. This film had many stylistic techniques that we discussed in class. When purchasing this video I was looking in the thriller section but eventually found it in drama. I thought this film was both a drama and a thriller. The outstanding cinematography and creative directive eye of David Fincher made this one of the best films I’ve seen in awhile. What David Fincher did that really made this film stand apart from
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The Breakfast Club contained a wide variety of communication. Within this essay‚ the various types of communication and behaviors will be discussed. Key terms will be pointed out and highlighted‚ as well as described in relation to the examples extracted from the film. The character’s included: Brian (brain)‚ Andrew (athlete)‚ John Bender (criminal)‚ Claire (princess)‚ and Allison (basketcase). I will concentrate on two characters through out the film. The first character is John Bender (criminal)
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Symptoms of Mania: The "Highs": Heightened mood‚ exaggerated optimism and self-confidence Excessive irritability‚ aggressive behavior Decreased need for sleep without experiencing fatigue Grandiose thoughts‚ inflated sense of self-importance Racing speech‚ racing thoughts‚ flight of ideas Impulsiveness‚ poor judgment‚ easily distracted Reckless behavior In the most severe cases‚ delusions and hallucinations Symptoms of Depression: The "Lows": Prolonged sadness or unexplained crying spells Significant
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BX2041 RESEARCHED ESSAY BY: CLINTON OSTANTA JUANLIE 12657622 Discuss some ways in which governments and gambling operators might minimise harm from gambling-related problems. Gambling‚ often described as a simple form of entertainment‚ has become uncontrollable behavior to many people. Pathological gamblers‚ gambling addicts‚ or compulsive gamblers are terms used to describe a person who considers gambling more than a diversion. The terms pathological‚ addictive and compulsive gambling
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The Spectator Club Sir Richard Steele THE FIRST 1 of our society is a gentleman of Worcestershire‚ of an ancient descent‚ a baronet‚ his name Sir Roger de Coverley. His great-grandfather was inventor of that famous country-dance which is called after him. All who know that shire are very well acquainted with the parts and merits of Sir Roger. He is a gentleman that is very singular in his behavior‚ but his singularities proceed from his
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The Emperor’s Club Q1. Do you think Professor William Hundert did the right thing? What are the ethical and moral dilemmas would he have experienced? Did his choice help or hinder Sedgewick? A. I believe Professor William Hundert did not do the right thing. Selecting Sedgewick Bell over Martin Blythe‚ not on the bases of merit‚ was not only unfair to Blythe but can also be perceived as favouritism. It is true that he wished to see Sedgewick Bell succeed and wished to motivate him to work harder
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courage and confidence to speak in front of groups. And reading allows you the opportunity to write and empower others. As Dr. Suess said‚ “the more that you read‚ the more things you will know. The more that you learn‚ the more places you’ll go.” Pi Beta Phi’s Read > Lead > Achieve literacy program helps over a million students‚ young and old‚ learn to read every year. Not only are students learning to read but the Pi Phi’s are learning to give back. The volunteerism and service Phi’s lend to the Read
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Speech The power issues in The Club by David Williamson are shown throughout the play. The characters are all different with their personalities and roles within The Club. In his play The Club‚ David Williamson presents numerous Australian attitudes of the 1970s. However‚ many of these attitudes are still relevant and fairly accurate representations of Australian attitudes in the 1990s‚ David Williamson uses power to show the tension in the club and between the members. Tradition plays a very important
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