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    Both Tony and Rick are faced with a dilemma throughout Argo and Casablanca‚ respectively. They catch themselves getting more and more involved with the escape plan‚ and then their emotional connection leads to altruistic actions. Both Argo and Casablanca have a scene that underscores these characters transitions. On the first movie Mendez‚ have a heated up conversation with his boss on the phone‚ while on the other movie‚ Blaine points a gun at an official. Up to this part‚ the characters were

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    The movie Casablanca tells the story of Rick Blaine‚ a bar owner in Casablanca. His heart breaks when Ilsa‚ his sweetheart‚ fails to join him in his escape from Paris before the Nazis invaded. Rick’s relationship fall-out begins the movie journey depicted in an authentic World War II time period. It was on a stormy night that Rick received a letter from Ilsa telling him that she wouldn’t be coming with him to Casablanca. Realizing he has been dumped‚ he sadly hops onto the train and rides off

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    Good and Evil in Casablanca Casey Adams Ethics Paper on Good and Evil Capella University October‚ 2013 Abstract The concepts of Good and Evil can take on many forms‚ and the theories of what makes good or evil can be expressed in a variety of ways. Casablanca has both evil and good characters making moral decisions that affect not only themselves‚ but potentially the world. In this joint‚ this “gin joints‚ in all the towns‚ in all the world….” (Wallis

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    Casablanca Movie and WW II Michael Curtiz’s Casablanca was released in 1942 and became an immediate hit. Many people see this movie as the classic love story of all time‚ yet it is also has significant historical and political references that people could also relate to at the time the movie was released. The movie is based in the French-controlled Moroccan city of Casablanca during World War II. Lead character Rick Blaine is a cynical American who now lives in Casablanca and owns “Rick’s

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    Self-Evaluation Narrative On July 11‚ 2016‚ I presented a booktalk to a group of ten female teens that are a part of the teen theatre group‚ the Saax Bradbury Players. The booktalk was hosted by an employee of the theatre‚ Jen Blalock. Because of rehearsals taking place in the theatre‚ the booktalk was given in the host’s home. The grades of the students range from rising sophomores to 2016 graduates. The ethnicity of the student group is ninety percent White and ten percent African American

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    Surviving the New Frontier Although Mary Rowlandson‚ in "A Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson‚" appears to be a selfish‚ holier-than-thou Puritan woman‚ a close reading of the text indicates that Mary behaves predictably during her captivity with the Indians and suffered from what is currently referred to as Stockholm Syndrome‚ an unconscious psychological response and defense mechanism exhibited by hostages in their will to survive. Mary exhibits the following

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    The film styles of Casablanca and It Happened One Night were completely different from that of Citizen Kane and The Best Years of Our Lives. Casablanca and the earlier films were all shot with very basic techniques where the frame just focused on the action. However‚ in Citizen Kane and The Best Years of Our Lives everything was in focus in the frame‚ even the events taking place in the background. Rather than just one main conversation or action being the concentration point of the film‚ there were

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    before the fight begins. After that‚ the voice from the radio starts to appear in the story. Moreover‚ the author also uses multi-angle description to tell the story to the readers. In addition to the first person view‚ Angelou uses third person narrative on the radio narration. At the time when the radio is broadcasting the fight‚ she has not forgotten to insert some setting description about the situations in the store‚ for example‚ “there were only a few calls for RC Colas‚ Dr Peppers‚ and Hires

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    copes with the pain‚ and how long it lasts. It is an emotion that everyone feels‚ but experiences differently. The song ‘Human Sadness’ written by Julian Casablancas and Alex Carapetis (of Julian Casablancas & the Voidz) tries to encompass these feelings‚ mainly with rhetorical strategies and expert writing. The song cryptically brings up Casablancas’ personal reasons for his sadness‚ for example his parents’ divorce and his struggles with alcoholism as well as just a general feeling of rejection.

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    Brittany Fullard Professor Karen Gainey English 311 2 November 2013 Grief‚ Anguish‚ and Pain Experienced by Olaudah Equiano The Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano is a very descriptive narrative about Olaudah Equiano’s experiences of being of a slave. The narrative is very touching and heartfelt. I admire Olaudah Equiano for his strength‚ courage‚ and for being oppressed to so much pain. The kidnapping of Equiano and his sister‚ Equiano’s attempt to escape to freedom and the scene on

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