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    The “Final Girl”: The Exploration of Gender in Slasher/Horror Movies Much is made of the anti-female sentiments expressed in slasher/horror films. The classic scenario or formula used in most slasher movies includes the psycho-killer who slashes to death a string of mostly female victims‚ one-by one‚ until he himself is killed or subdued by the final survivor‚ usually the female lead character. The slasher film is rife with forbidden sexual overtones and graphic bloody violence‚ making

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    Disney has successfully given viewers of their movies comforted and warm feelings in their hearts because there is always a happy ending. Disney productions have also taught young children the difference between good and evil. Films such as “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs‚” and “Cinderella” are two of their earlier movies that are vastly different but share similarities as well. For instance‚ both Cinderella and Snow White are beautiful princesses that are forced to be maids. The antagonists

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    Many movies were released in the 1930’s‚ and were loved and watched by thousands when it was first released. These films are still watched today by many others. Some of them were known around the world‚ because of how fast it became popular. Some of the popular movies are‚ Alice In Wonderland (1933)‚ Cleopatra (1934)‚ The Prisoner of Zenda (1937)‚ The Wizard of Oz (1939). The Wizard of Oz‚ was a 1939 American musical comedy-drama fantasy film .It was the most expensive production at that time

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    addition to this‚ children will also learn social skills‚ such as being a friend‚ or being a bully. Growing into adulthood‚ these children will develop their own sense of identity; choosing their style‚ friends‚ likes‚ and dislikes. As many Hollywood movies depict‚ cliques begin to form. This being a network of friends who share the same interests and features in common‚ many times resisting others

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    Stepping back a few steps Wendy tilted her head towards the sky and bellows out a horrific scream with all her might. The scream in her opinion was superior to the ones girls furnish in those dumb slasher movies. Slasher in the dictionary showed the definition perfectly. Plural noun: slasher movies 1. a person or thing that slashes. 2. a horror movie‚ especially one in which victims (typically women or teenagers) are slashed with knives and razors. Looking back at Ryan she observed him jump

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    commercials‚ men typically advertise things like tools; while on the other hand‚ women would be advertising household cleaning devices. I will be explaining how another form of the media—specifically Disney movies‚ also influences the construction of gender roles in society. I chose to explore Disney movies‚ because a lot of people have watched Disney films while they were young. Many girls‚ such as I‚ wanted to be a princess living in a beautiful castle‚ while many boys wanted to grow up to be strong and

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    The hero’s journey‚ if executed properly‚ can create some wonderful stories. A lot of the most praised and well known books‚ movies‚ and plays follow the hero’s journey almost exactly‚ even some with the steps in the same order. For example‚ The Hunger Games‚ The Giver‚ Divergent‚ Twilight and many more enjoyable books and novels match up with the hero’s journey fairly closely. When a lot of books follow the same model there tends to be too many similarities‚ with some predictable lines and actions

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    conveyed‚ the choice and arrangement of words‚ the message sent through body language and the tone‚ pacing and voice volume. In legal term‚ communication is vital in achieving the goal of voluntary compliance with the law. Criminal justice and criminology workers must be able to articulate this action and reasoning to the public in order to exhibit support. In other words‚ communication attached to every person’s character is considered as our personality‚ especially in writing which is one of

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    Coolest Cars in Animated Movies If you love watching cartoons‚ you are probably familiar with the list we collated below. Here are the best and coolest vehicles featured in animated films. 1. The Jetson’s car – Although this vehicle may initially appear like a plane‚ it is technically considered as a car. The Jetson’s commuter vehicle is one of the most iconic transportations of all time in animated television history. Who knows‚ maybe one day in the future this vehicle will become a reality.

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    Abstract Learning a foreign language well does not simply mean mastering its pronunciation‚ grammar and vocabulary. In fact‚ the learning of a language is inseparable from the learning of its culture. It shows that students not only should grasp vocabularies‚ grammar and pronunciation,but also properly grasp the relationship between language teaching and culture understanding. It’s clear that language teaching is indeed culture teaching. It is necessary and urgent to teach not only cultural knowledge

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