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    As the fluorescent lights dim‚ a tense hush swallows the audience. Yet as the room itself darkens‚ the vast movie screen brightens in contrast‚ and the peal of a single trumpet heralds a familiar tune. "It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships‚ striking from a hidden base‚ have won their first victory‚" the screen announces. Fans’ eyes dart to read this opening of Star Wars: A New Hope‚ now a pinnacle in the domain of science fiction. Millions applaud its classical texture: the slight taste

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    Lincoln, the Movie

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    At the beginning of the movie we see Lincoln talking to two African Americans who served in the war‚ and they went on to say that they loved his speech and one of them even quoted the end of his speech. This movie shows us how much we need rescuing. According to Spielberg‚ Lincoln and his contemporaries debated the moral merits of ending slavery now or ending the war now. Lincoln was gaining and losing votes. People are looking at it as this: if African Americans are given rights then women are next

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    The Movie 21

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    The movie 21 There is one thing I like in this movie‚ Trick math and card counting was one of the fascinating thing in the movie and the introduction of the principle of variable change (The Monty hall problem and conditional probability). A game show host tells a contestant to choose between three doors.  Two doors have a goat behind them…and the other has a brand new car.  He tells the contestant to choose a door.  The contestant chooses door #1.  Then‚ the host‚ knowing what is behind each door

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    Kinsey Movie

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    Kinsey Movie Mini-Assignment Kinsey realized he lived in a society that lacked sexual understanding. He met with his students after hours to offer them sexual advice.  His work as a sex professor was limited. He had a hard time providing data and statistics to his students regarding sex because there was a lack of information available. His survey of his students led to a breakthrough in his understanding of sexual practices. He learned that there was a major difference of what people assumed

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    Movie Project

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    MOVIE PRESENTATION PROJECT Presentation length: ~ 7min Tim preparing: 3 hours The name’s movie : HACHIKO – A DOG’S STORY Scene: 59:00 – 1:02:15 A. VOCABULARY: To rescue: to save someone or something from a situation of danger. Statue: an image of a person or animal that is made in solid material such as stone or metal. Loyalty: a feeling of support for someone or something. Gratefulness: a feeling that you want to thank someone. Be provoking someone emotions. B. PRESENTATION NOTES:

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    Persian The Movie

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    with slavery and death. Oh‚ I’ve chosen my words carefully‚ Persian. Perhaps you should have done the same.” Moments later he executes the king’s messenger and his people by kicking them into a deep well. Behavior such as this would be a direct act of war‚ nonetheless‚ the Spartan King refused to allow for he and his people to be ridiculed by a foreigner. This scene is extremely appealing to viewers because it is a moment that exemplifies a strong king‚ a man who possesses a great deal of honor and

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    The Patriot Movie

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    The Patriot Movie The Patriot movie has been a great movie. All the scenes were incredible and others were devastating. Having to watch this history movie has become one of my favorite movies with the scenes that I have chosen. My first scene I chose was actually a very sad part of the movie. It was when Benjamins 2nd oldest son was shot by one of the British cruel leaders. He was killed because he was trying to free his oldest son Gabriel and was shot instead. After that‚ Benjamin became upset

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    Gandhi (Movie)

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    would like to share a short timeline of events through the film’s eyes. The movie opens with a message with message from the filmmakers which explains their approach to the problem of filming the documented complexity of Mahatma Gandhi’s life. The message goes on to explain how there is no way to give each year‚ event and person involved in Gandhi’s lifetime its specific impact. The opening scene in the movie is that of Gandhi’s January 30‚ 1948 assassination in New Delhi‚ India by Nathuram

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    Movie Reflection

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    Krang Srey Leak Lecturer: OR Vitou Paragraph Writing II December 04‚ 2012 Last week I have watched a few movies‚ but I found only one movie very interesting. This movie is called “Silent Hill”. This movie carries 3 important points which can attract my mind. First‚ it hides a mystery. It seems that there is a terrible place where there are a lot of monster‚ but we can’t know clearly where it is. This place always appears when a girl‚ who is the most important actress‚ walks or goes

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    characters

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    Invent a Character By Kimberly Dana‚ Award-Winning Author ©Kimberly Dana Invent a Character - Introduction About the Packet: During author visitations‚ kids will often ask me how I invent my characters. I tell them I think about someone interesting - then I think about their favorite candy bar. They chuckle and I say‚ “Seriously! This is how well you need to know and understand your characters.” In order to help kids invent their character‚ I’ve created this ready-to-use/student-friendly

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