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    Film producers use different presentational devices to give the audience hints about the characters and actions going on in the film. Using the characters James Braddock and Max Baer from the film Cinderella Man‚ I am going to investigate how film producers use camera angles‚ costume‚ and lighting‚ settings‚ music and character interaction to create more meaning for the audience. I will specifically be looking at the creation of James Braddock as a good character and Max Baer as a bad character.

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    Hamilton comparing Perseus’ story to the well known Disney story‚ Cinderella is undoubtedly a genius idea because more readers will understand the moral of the story and what he is trying to convey. Using this method to engage readers make them more intrigued and understandable especially when mythology relationships and stories may be a bit intricate to comprehend. Some examples of how Perseus’ stories relate to Cinderella is when the Disney princess has certain rules she has to follow‚ such

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    There are many different versions of Cinderella‚ most are very similar in some sort of way. Disney Pixar’s version and the Egyptian version are two very similar versions that can be compared. In almost every Cinderella storie no matter what culture there is a slipper of some kind. In the Disney version it was a glass slipper‚ but in the the Egyptian version the slipper was rose gold. The way the slipper looks and what it is made of in these stories tends to reflect on what culture the story comes

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    Chinese Cinderella. The novel ‘Chinese Cinderella’ was written by Adeline Yen Mah. It tells the readers a story about herself during her childhood times and that she was an unwanted daughter. In the preface‚ Yen Mah stated ‘Please believe that one single positive dream is more important than a thousand negative realities.’ In this novel Yen Mah tells her story and proves that the statement is true. The start of the novel states the first negative reality for Adeline was her mother’s death. Adeline’s

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    BOOK REVIEW :(CHINESE CINDERELLA: THE SECRET STORY OF AN UNWANTED DAUGHTER- ADELINE YEN MAH) ‘I’m nothing. Less than nothing. A piece of garbage to be thrown out.’ (Page 207) This were the lines that shattered my heart to pieces upon reading. A book that moved me‚ changed me and brought me to tears; Chinese Cinderella: The Secret Story of An Unwanted Daughter by Adeline Yen Mah‚ published by Delacorte Press in 1999. A masterpiece that I vividly remember

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    step sisters for family. Just like in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs‚ doing housework is something women should do happily. Cinderella was seen as their servant‚ doing everything they asked of her. She was never bitter about it. Everyday‚ she would put on a kind face‚ doing whatever she was told. Another representation of stereotyping is shown when she goes to a ball. Cinderella was the most beautiful girl there‚ immediately getting the attention of the prince. Before the clock struck midnight‚ he loved

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    Discuss the appropriation of ‘Romeo and Juliet’ by William Shakespeare and ‘Romeo+Juliet’ by Baz Luhrmann Texts and ideas from texts are appropriated and transformed into other text forms and other compositions in a different context. An appropriation is a text that is appropriated or taken over by another composer and presented in a new way. ‘Romeo and Juliet’ is a well-known high culture text that is a tragedy about two young star-crossed lovers whose deaths ultimately unite their feuding families

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    Introduction Charles Perrault’s Cinderella begins with an introduction intended for the French Court through use of words as nobleman‚ proudest‚ and haughtiest. There is no emotional attachment as is seen in Jakob and Wilhelm Grimm’s Ashputtle. Ashputtle begins by introducing the reader to a young girl at the bedside of her dying mother. As Jakob and Wilhelm Grimm are German authors‚ the reader gets a different sense of appeal. Although it appears to be a tale targeted for the common class‚ there

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    The Three Little Pigs Once upon a time‚ there was an old sow with three little pigs‚ and as she had not enough to keep them‚ she sent them out to seek their fortune. Along the way they met a farmer with a bundle of hay. The oldest pig asked‚ "Please sir‚ may we purchase your hay to build a house?" And he made an agreement with the little pigs... except the youngest pig‚ "No brother‚ we should not buy this hay. The land‚ from which this hay cut‚ was de-forested‚ destroying numerous natural habitats

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    Ever After is a Cinderella movie with Drew Barrymore as Cinderella. Ever After is different because it is a more realistic version of Cinderella rather than some fantasy versions. Cinderella is named Danielle and referred to as cinder-bottom. Cinderella did not take such a passive role as the original‚ but was much more strong-willed and opinionated. One of her step-sisters was evil‚ and the other was kind. Like most Cinderella stories the step-mother was wicked. In Ever After Cinderella meets her Prince

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