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    set thirty years prior on March 24th‚ 1984‚ The Breakfast Club is an arresting and pertinent investigate juvenile associate society. John Hughes‚ who is also responsible for the movies Sixteen Candles and Ferris Bueller’s Day Off‚ catches the subtleties of juvenile generalizations and collaborations‚ the way of life conflict amongst youths and grown-ups‚ and the part that guardians play in forming the secondary school experience of child. The Breakfast Club takes after five distinctive young people

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    Stereotype/prejudice pg. 309 -Brian fundamental attribution error - Bender agression- displacement- pg. 360 - Andrew The Breakfast Club- Social Psychology The Breakfast Club is a dramatic film by John Hughes from 1985. The story takes place in the library at Shermer high school in Illinois. The movie records‚ five students from very different cliques as they spend an all day Saturday detention with one another under the supervision of a very forbidding principal. This movie is unique because it

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    In the novels‚ Slaughterhouse 5 written by Kurt Vonnegut and What is the what by Dave Eggers‚ the authors use techniques to help contribute to the development of the readers’ curiosity on how the story might end. As a result‚ it leaves them a feeling of wanting more of the storyline until the very last page. The novel Slaughterhouse 5 is written by the author‚ Kurt Vonnegut who experienced and survived the World War II. He expresses his personal feelings regarding the war through the main character

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    The Breakfast Club relates to social health and mental health‚ by the characters personalities. In the Breakfast Club‚ five teenagers have to spend a full day in detention. Claire is the princess; the pretty‚ popular girl with parents that fight all the time. John is the criminal; the bad influence‚ and the pothead that gets beaten. Brian is the brain or nerd; he is the smart one of the group‚ that is pressured to do good by his parents. Allison is the basket case; a crazy goth‚ that makes things

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    Who’s Afraid of Postmodernism In his book‚ Who’s Afraid of Postmodernism‚ author James K.A. Smith takes three postmodern thinkers to school by breaking down ideas they profess and applying them to the postmodern church. Even though the authors cited in Smith’s book come from secular backgrounds‚ the statements are broken down and dissected into ways the Radical Orthodox Church can hearken back to ancient ideals while moving forward in the progressive postmodern age. Smith begins his book by attempting

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    society where curing cancer is too abnormal to be accepted with open arms. Kurt Vonnegut wrote “Harrison Bergeron‚” in which people are forced to wear handicap harnesses in order to diminish any differences one possesses to another. An article states‚ “... the sports term handicap. It refers to a way to even up a game so that good‚ average‚ and poor players can compete as equals” (What If Everyone Were The Same?). Kurt Vonnegut Jr. wrote the story with the belief that while people may think an equalized

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    For my movie analysis assignment‚ I chose to watch the movie The Breakfast Club. The breakfast club‚ written by John Hughes in 1985‚ is an American teen drama film full of stereotypical gender roles. The characters in this film have all violated a rule at Shermer High School‚ located in Shermer‚ Illinois. The five students in the film all violated a rule at Shermer High resulting in a Saturday morning detention. The five students having to report for the Saturday morning detention do not share the

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    The Breakfast Club (1985) Midterm Paper The movie “The Breakfast Club” portrays five main characters all from a different set of cliques in Saturday morning detention in an Illinois high school. Their detention is a result of myriad violations. Each character has different stereotypes‚ home lives‚ and issues but find out they have several similarities. The theme of this movie is to accept yourself for who you are. This movie focuses on different people getting to know and get along with each

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    Hidden Champions in China Pearl River Piano Group Pearl River Piano Group (PRPG) was established in 1956‚ and it now owns the largest piano factory in the world. PRPG’s factory‚ which produced approximately 83‚000 pianos around the globe in 2008‚ is located in Guangzhou‚ China. PRPG now exports to more than 80 countries all over the world. Now PRPG dominates the domestic market‚ has a market share of 13% in America and enjoys a high growth. By the beginning of the 1980s‚ PRPG had become

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    Breakfast at Tiffany’s by Truman Capote is about the thought that friendship can make a person take drastic measures in helping a friend. The setting is New York City. The point of view is first person limited. Seen through the eyes of the narrator‚ called "Fred" ( the main character )‚ who is a starting writer. I enjoyed the story because it was very interesting to learn and experience life in old New York. The story starts out‚ probably in the present time‚ when "Fred"‚ who had now

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