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    Violence in Movies

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    It is a well known fact that block busters contain a high level of violence. There is no wonder why people ask themselves:"why"or"what for". It is‚ as if lately‚ films are not succesfull enough unles there is no fighting of shooting. Unfortunately‚ there have benn hundreds of cases in which youngsters have taken the example of their role models in the films and have commited acts of violence‚even crimes. Despite this fact‚ violence is still on screen‚ in an even higher proportion‚ as if the films

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    Gender Roles In Movies

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    dresses and tea sets. For boys‚ the toy chests are overflowing with trucks and dinosaurs. Even as children‚ we are taught by our parents that becoming like those stereotypical families in old movies is essential; where women always stay at home and care for the kids; where men go to work and make it home in time for dinner; where little girls are expected to wear dresses and play with dolls; where boys have to be physically active and play with cars. These are gender roles. Even today in grades

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    the same thing over and over again. In the book “Staying Fat For Sarah Brynes” by Chris Crutcher it shows many reasons on why we need courage. Courage helps us live the best we can‚ help us do things we don’t want to do‚ and stick up for ourselves. With courage you can live life the best way you possibly can. When Sarah didn’t get the courage to speak to anyone about her dad she had to live with him and deal with his anger. “I can’t ever go home again. My dad is getting crazier‚ and like I said

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    Easy Going.

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    Dear friend; losing a person close to you is devastating. When I first lost my girlfriend it felt like the world around me is going to collapse. She was my first love and I thought that this couldn’t get any better. Every time I was with her the world didn’t matter‚ she was my little princess. I still remember that night; it was clouded‚ cold and raining. I stayed home when she had a “ladies night” – this happened now and then nothing to worry about I muttered to myself. A few days later I found

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    unequal aspects of social‚ and economic life are highlighted and explored between genders. When looking at gender stratification we are aiming to get an understanding as to how and why society has placed us in these roles‚ and how over time we are going beyond‚ and breaking the seams of these societal expectations‚ redefining the gender roles. Gender stratification is important to understand because when we are self-aware of this issue‚ change can then come about. The idea of equality among the genders

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    Sarah changed drastically in “Staying Fat For Sarah Byrnes”. She didn’t trust anyone and it took a great deal for her to learn to trust the minimal people that she did. After her father was no longer in the picture‚ her life was much smoother. She learned to trust Eric and the people

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    Books vs Movies

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    Movies and books are similar but yet different in many ways. Movies and books are similar in the fact that they both paint the same picture and tell the same story along with holding suspense‚ where as they differ by how they paint that picture and tell the story along with how the suspense is brought about. When reading books and watching movies‚ one will eventually come to the same conclusion at the end. How we get to that conclusion will differ for each. In the fact that movies and books

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    Movies vs Literature

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    March 17‚ 2014 Movies vs Literature People often read book or watch movies for entertainment in their spare time. Since movies have been invented‚ the use of book has been declined very much. Movies are a better medium form of storytelling than literature. A film present series of action‚ emotion‚ and brings audience into the story in a much more lively way than reading books can produce. Films are also more time convenient and enjoyable. Visually‚ movies are more appealing than literature

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    Film and Horror Movies

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    enjoying something truly thrilling is not a lot. Horror movies or series may be the most convenient and easy way to experience the horror. Many of my friends love watching horror movies. One of them told me that Horror is the most typical art in the 20th century. A good horror movie brought viewer an unusual psychological experience. It filled with indescribable fear and surprises. Actually I don’t really understand them. I hate watching any horror movies because I am scared and couldn’t sleep well in the

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    Reasons for Staying in Intimately Violent Relationships: Comparisons of Men and Women and Messages Communicated to Self and Others When introduced to relationships that involve abuse‚ whether verbal or physically violent‚ many simply ask why the victim doesn’t just leave. In a sense‚ this puts blame on the victim for remaining in such a relationship. According to the study‚ this may result in the victim communicating reasons rationalizing why they are staying. This study also addresses “comparative

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