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    1920s during World War I and II. Surrealism was a movement of art and literature aiming to express the subconscious mind by using dream like images (Dewitte). One of the early artists during this movement was Pablo Picasso. His painting‚ “Two Women in Front of a Window”‚ is an excellent example of surrealism and it also contains elements of cubism. In contrast‚ Philippe de Champaigne’s piece “The Repentant Magdalen”‚ was painted during the Middle ages and exemplifies qualities commonly found in Medieval

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    The film “Gods and Generals” is about the first year of Civil War. Many people wondered why the film is called “Gods and Generals.” During the film‚ many times they mentioned the name “God”‚ or “Lord”; in this paper‚ I will explain why I think this film is named so by giving examples from this film to support my idea. First of all‚ General Thomas Jackson‚ also called “Stonewall Jackson”‚ is a Confederate general for the South. Before he takes his leave for the Confederate Army‚ he says to his wife

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    of the films The Fox and the Hound and Monsters Inc‚ we probably would not see any similarities whatsoever. This is hardly the case once looking past the animated animals and monsters. The Fox and the Hound‚ which was released in 1981 by Disney‚ portrays a fox named Tod and a hound dog named Copper. Even though they grew up together‚ they are socially supposed to be enemies. They do overcome this stereotype at first as they become best friends and vow to forever. In the end of the film they stay

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    There are many obvious differences between these two films‚ the first one obviously being that the 1996 version is set in 1996 and is more modern‚ whilst the 1968 version stays true to the time period that the play was originally set in. But there are many differences then just the mere fact they are set in different times‚ and more similarities than the play itself. But of course‚ the most obvious difference‚ like mentioned above is the fact that they are set in different time periods. The 1996

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    Discuss the ways in which masculinity is constructed in Gallipoli and / or First Blood? What codes and norms of gender are used to construct masculinity in the film(s)? The perception of masculinity within Australian films is a reflection of our society’s views and opinions of what it is to be considered masculine. It is continually reinforced in our society by the constructions of the male character in movies‚ just like Archie and Frank‚ in Gallipoli and particular male figures within our nation’s history

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    WHY DID STALEMATE DEVELOP ON THE WESTERN FRONT IN 1914? By 1914‚ stalemate had developed on the Western Front‚ caused by the failure of the Schlieffen Plan‚ the French Plan 17 and the use of modern technology. Stalemate was inevitable due to these factors. The Schlieffen Plan was implemented by the German General Staff‚ who prepared German troops to attempt to attack France by advancing through neutral Belgium‚ before travelling southwards to encircle Paris. This plan was inflexible and unpredictable

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    History Prep 2/4/15 Why did the Western Front end up in a stalemate between 1915 and 1917? In August 1914 after the murder in Sarajevo of Franz Ferdinand of Austria‚ 2 main alliances set off to war. 2 of the nations of the Triple Alliance‚ Austria and Germany went to war against the Triple Entente‚ Britain‚ France and Russia. In this essay‚ we will focus on the development of the events on The Western Front where Germany faced France. All the powers had thought and planned their war strategy

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    Plan: Intro * British troops morale better than that of the French and the Germans in 1918 on the Western Front * Petain stated that morale had become the essential factors of the struggle * Whilst there is little dispute between historians over the motivational factors there are different areas historians focus on when determining factors that sustain morale. * Gary Sheffield suggests the bond between the officers and the troops as a factor * Rachel Duffett suggests that

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    I‚ George Delpratt‚ have grown up in a time where honour is everything; an era where people believe the sole way to demonstrate true patriotism is to pay the ultimate sacrifice for one’s country. That’s why half the men are here‚ at Gallipoli. Heroes‚ they feel the need to be memorialised as heroes. But there’s also those‚ like me‚ who are here to defend those they hold in their heart; the ones they carry with them day by day. Every day I imagine them‚ reminisce while we march like cattle through

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    Philosophical Issues in Film Freedom and Responsibility Crimes and Misdemeanors In Woody Allen’s film “Crimes and Misdemeanors‚” the main characters face problems with morals‚ choices‚ and personal responsibilities that cloud their lives. There are two storylines that at first don’t seem to mix‚ but in the end come to an interesting connection when both main characters meet. Both stories are tales of adultery‚ but one also involves murder‚ and embezzlement. In the first storyline‚ Woody

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