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    but entertaining and understandable stories‚ they usually exercise a good deal of artistic license.! ! Cinematic historians exercise a good deal of artistic license because they make stories entertaining and understandable. ! ! Filmmakers compress time‚ collapse several figures into a few principal characters‚ and imagine dialogue when the historical record is inadequate. Kathryn Bigelow‚ director of "Zero Dark Thirty‚" explained that her story had to represent 10 years of the intelligence

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    film acting‚ although clearly this is not an easy task. These two extremely different types of acting contrast in numerous ways. A movie portrays any situation on a big screen and a wide variety of audiences. Theatre can be described as a live performance on a stage in front of an audience and is rarely done the same way twice. Filmmaking involves a number of discrete stages including an initial story‚ idea‚ or commission‚ through scriptwriting‚ casting‚ shooting‚ editing‚ and screening the finished

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    literature as well as in mono motion pictures. The definition Joseph Campbell gives of a hero deals with eight stages. These eight stages can be found in Beowulf in addition to Star Wars. Beowulf‚ the strongest of the people known as Geats‚ proclaimed that he would help get rid of the monster that was terrorizing the Danes. Star Wars’‚ Luke Skywalker was a simple farm boy and became the greatest hero the galaxy had ever known. Luke was born during the chaos as the galaxy transitioned from Republic to the

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    Leiter Mrs. Kurtz English II 13 September 2014 Compare and Contrast Essay In the stories‚ “The Lie‚” by Kurt Vonnegut and “Barn Burning‚” by William Faulkner‚ the main characters mature from childhood into adulthood. This maturity either develops from support of one’s family and upbringing or it grows internally from one’s conscience. We see from both stories that the main characters use this maturity to courageously speak up. In the story‚ “The Lie‚” Eli matures into adulthood. Due to his

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    portrayal of America as a beautiful song. These words are used by Whitman to show the lovable qualities of America. McKay writes‚ "I will confess I love this cultured hell that tests my youth". Although the love is quite different‚ McKay also shows how he loves America. These poems are all about the love that the authors posses for America Whitman used repetition of words and phrases and his word choice portrayed a seemingly optimistic way of life in America. Using words like “singing‚”

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    Question 1 The settlers from the early 1600’s settled in the Virginia and the Massachusetts Bay colony areas. These two colonies included states from New England colonies like Virginia‚ Maryland‚ Massachusetts‚ New Hampshire‚ Rhode Island‚ Connecticut and the Carolinas. These two colonies were very different socially‚ politically‚ and economically. The Massachusetts Bay settlers didn’t have as many problems as the Virginia‚ also known as the Chesapeake Colony‚ people because they were much smarter

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    Rhonda Beck Vivian Thomlinson English 1213 Comp II March 26‚ 2013 How Do We Compare and Contrast Poems? When we compare and contrast a poem‚ we need to consider the ethos‚ pathos‚ and logos of each. I will be comparing and contrasting the poems “Magic of Love” by Helen Farries and “Love Poem” by John Fredrick Nims. In “Magic of Love” by Helen Farries we get the lighter side of love‚ the happy‚ giddy feeling that nothing can go wrong as long as you have love. We can argue that although

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    Christi Gooch Compare and Contrast Essay 03-04-14 Ms. Jenny D. Compare and Contrast Essay In the short story “Gentleman of Rio en Medio” Don Anselmo and the narrator have many differences and similarities. Don Anselmo and the narrator also have different views about tradition and culture. Don Anselmo is very old and uses an umbrella skeleton for a cane. The narrator is very young and wants to get right to business. He works in a real estate office. Don Anselmo and the narrator’s different

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    better their lives. The goal is to get a successful job that will pay enough to provide for the needs‚ and most of the wants of life. Unfortunately‚ the great cost of attendance at most universities leaves many students scratching their heads about how they will pay for the better future they desire. Some dig into their life savings‚ some receive scholarships‚ and most apply for student loans. But are student loans truly a good idea? Will the load of debt most acquire from student loans help deliver

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    with running doe not mean that they are the exact same. I agree there are some similarities in the two but there are also a lot of differences. To know the differences you have to have some experience and or knowledge of the sports. The reason I know how they are similar and different is because I participate in both sports for many years. "On your mark‚ get set‚ GO!" In Cross Country and Track both of them start this way. Once everyone is in their spot the gun man says those very words and then raises

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