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    Julia Ducournau's Raw

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    Julia Ducournau’s Raw is an intense tale of how suppression and being socially naïve can have powerful ramifications. Summary The movie focuses on the life of Justine (Garance Marillier) a teenager who lives in a very stringent household. Justine’s life is completely micromanaged by her parents down to the vegetarian meals that she’s allowed to consume. She’s sent off to veterinarian school which seems to be her first chance at being on her own but that’s quickly dispelled when we learn her sister

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    September 4th 2012 RH 200 / Merar REACTION PAPER (JOURNAL) by Raymond Alvarez‚ Jr. I though the people profiled in Without Pity: A Film About Abilities represented a fair cross-section of disabled individuals struggling against the world’s obstacles‚ to gain control of how they will eventually live. One story that really hit home with me was Charlie. Being born with no legs and arms‚ Charlie showed great adaptation and intelligence and had such a go-getter attitude. He attends school with

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    Violence In Snow White

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    Throughout the years there have been numerous versions of the common Snow White story. A few of these renditions include Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs by Walt Disney‚ Little Snow White by the distinguished Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm‚ Gold-Tree and Silver-Tree‚ “The Young Slave” by Giambattista Basile‚ The Crystal Casket‚ and lastly Maria‚ the Wicked Stepmother‚ and the Seven Robbers. Each story has become unique through the adaptations made to them over the years while continuing to hold onto their

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    Snow Falling on Cedars

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    Timed Writing Prompt In the novel Snow Falling on Cedars by David Guterson‚ Ishmael’s need for catharsis and catharsis itself is powerfully influenced by Hatsue. His emotions upsurge beginning with their childhood love by the ocean side‚ and because these occurrences happened so early in his childhood‚ he fell profoundly in love with Hatsue each day. As the two mature‚ they also grow apart‚ causing intense heartbreak on Ishmael’s terms. In the first letter he confesses to Hatsue how he “aches

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    Snow White Criticism

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    John Pizer’s criticism of Donald Barthelme’s Snow White talks about the origin story of Snow White and how this modern adaptation completely skews the classic tale. The concept of the “anti-fairy tale” is brought up as Pizer compares Barthelme’s tale to those that preceded his. Barthelme is derives influence from multiple sources which focus on the disenchantment of the iconic Disney princess. From these influences‚ a new and much more jaded version of Snow White appears in which the traditional morals

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    Beauty vs. Snow

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    renowned romantic fairytale‚ Beauty and the Beast influences Paul Gallico’s writing of the short story‚ The Snow Goose‚ and so they have several similarities. Both stories draw parallels through their main female characters‚ male characters‚ and themes. Though the female characters are similar‚ they definitely developed the most throughout the book. Beauty‚ from Beauty and the Beast‚ and Fritha‚ from The Snow Goose‚ resemble each other in both inner and outer beauty. The character‚ Beauty is absolutely

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    The 5th Wave was an engaging story‚ featuring a witty central character‚ mystery‚ anticipation and a romantic story line. Yancey sets up the world perfectly and there’s little fault to be found there. The narration is introduced by Cassie‚ who tells the reader of her life before the aliens came and the 4 waves that subsequently wiped out most of the human population. Her story‚ like the many others shown later‚ is not a happy one. She’s suffered the death of both of her parents and the separation

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    	Julia Roberts 	One of the most widely known actresses‚ Julia Fiona Roberts‚ was born on October 28‚ 1967. This now 5’9"‚ brown eyed‚ chatain clair haired girl was born in Smyrna‚ Georgia. She attended Campbell High School‚ also in Smyrna‚ Georgia‚where she graduated in 1985. Julia’s favorite of only a few past-times is knitting‚ which she sometimes does while waiting on set. Her favorite quote is‚ "What changes with fame‚ I think‚ are perceptions of an individual‚ more than

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    Sweet Cream by Julia Kelk

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    ’ESSAY - "SWEET CREAM" BY JULIA KELK Why is the human race designed to loathe changes in life‚ when changes could lead to a better life? In Julia Kelk’s short story "Sweet Cream" she describes a wedding from a lonely young Mexican girl’s perspective. The story is set in a hotel called "Hotel Central" in the Mexican winter wonderland. In the story we meet Jenny who is also the protagonist of the story. She is about 20 years old‚ and she is at a wedding reception for the cousin of her brother-in-law

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    wonderful memories made with my son and husband‚ but towards the end the euphoria wore off and reality hit. In a short story written by David Sedaris called "Let it Snow"‚ he shared a piece of his childhood to his readers. He was in the 5th grade living in Binghamton‚ New York with his two sisters‚ mom‚ and dad. His dad was always gone due to work and his mom ’s moodiness. Snow fell for the first time in years which caused schools too close for five days. This disrupted his mom’s life and when she

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