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    Described or analyzed the topic (Owl.english.purdue.edu. Purdue University. 1995-2011. Accessed August 2‚ 2015) Take a look at our rodeo clown paragraph again. There are several details in it that describe the rodeo clown’s job. Can you pick them out? You probably chose the third and fourth sentences‚ right? Yes‚ these sentences tell the reader exactly how the clown jumps in front of the bulls and makes himself the intended target to protect the rider. See if you can find more supporting details

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    Stage | Age | Characteristics | Developmental Changes | Sensorimotor Stage | Birth to 2 Years | The infant knows the world through their movements and sensations. | Infants learn that things continue to exist even though they cannot be seen (object permanence).They are separate beings from the people and objects around them. They realize that their actions can cause things to happen in the world around them. Learning occurs through assimilation and accommodation. | Preoperational Stage

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    Possibly one of the most horrifying mass murderers in America‚ John Wayne Gacy‚ otherwise known as the “Killer Clown” was responsible for the deaths of 33 young men‚ along with many other crimes‚ including rape and sexual assault. Gacy‚ born in Chicago on March 17‚ 1942‚ had a very difficult childhood. Dysfunctional would be a mild way of putting his home life. Unable to participate with other children at school due to a congenital heart disease‚ he was very lonely‚ and gained no comfort at home

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    kids were starting to have wild dreams and the same visions of some clown‚ he didn’t panic he stayed calm and came up with solution to figure it out. They then developed a plan to save Georgie and the others by putting the plan into action (Lieberher). Bills actions reflect on what kind of person he really is which is selfless. He puts himself along with the other kids all in danger to find his brother and defeat this awful clown. His bravery is mostly shown when they all come face to face with this

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    “In spite of their variety‚ folk festivals of the carnival type‚ the comic rites and cults‚ the clowns and fools‚ giants‚ dwarfs and jugglers‚ the vast and manifold litterateur of parody - all these forms have one style in common: they belong to one culture of folk carnival humor.” (Bakhtin‚ 1965‚ p.4). Carnival was a way of bringing people from all

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    Culture Clowns‚ dancers‚ and musicians aren’t the first thing people think of when they hear Café du Monde‚ but these are just a few of the things that set it apart from other restaurants in the French Quarter. This French market is not only a destination for tourists to each during their time in the Quarter‚ but it is also a hot area for performers. Tourists can either watch a party clown twist balloons for kids or listen to the sound of a trumpet while they eat. Dwaino‚ a party clown who performs

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    abused him and his sister. Gacy deeply wanted to gain his father devotion and attention.” Transition sentence: Now that you have a better understanding of his early life‚ let’s talk about the Serial killing. II. Serial Killer A. Pogo the Clown/Killer Clown 1. His alter ego was one of the ways he lower young boys in his home. 2. According to the Crime and Investigation crime files “Gacy had convinced his self that his alter personality Jack Hanson had committed the murders and was trying

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    English‚ “Festival”. Feste the fool gives us the image of a jolly man who is like a clown. I find that his name isn’t entirely true for Feste as during the play‚ Feste is portrayed as a wise man rather than a fool. Also‚ Feste is not always happy! At the end of the play‚ Feste sings the line‚ “For the Rain it Raineth everyday”‚ suggesting that every day brings some kind of misery - a somewhat melancholy line for a clown I think you’ll

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    Females are meant to look pretty and alluring to catch male attention‚ evident in the majority of adult female costumes being revealing and form-fitting‚ or the killer clown example. Men are either supposed to be masculine and heroic‚ which is seen in superhero or astronaut costumes with unnecessary added muscles‚ or to be aggressive and violent‚ which is shown in their more frightening selection of Halloween costumes

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    an actor. As for the characters‚ they were really motivated and fitting into the role that they were playing. In fact it was obvious that both are professional actors. Each actor had to switch between different roles: The actor‚ the person‚ the clown‚ the interviewer‚ the teacher‚ etc which will be hard for an amateur to perform this way. Moreover‚ it was clear that most of the play was written after the selection of both character. Both of the actors did a great job and the acting was really

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