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    events‚ but he kept this clip very similar to the plot of the rest of the movie. Another aspect that is interesting in this segment was when Miss Trunchbull threw the little girl. This scene was taken in one shot‚ which means that the single length of film was continuously by one camera. Mise-en-scene was definitely a factor in this one scene from like the costume used and the staging of the fence with the garden of flowers. The uses of these techniques give the viewers different feelings based on these

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    Do you ever wonder what would happen if knights and samurais lived together? Even though they lived in completely different places around the world they developed a similar culture. So were the similarities between knights and samurais greater than the the differences they had back then? My thesis is that even though both knights and samurais never met they were more similar than they were different. One reason why samurais and knights were more similar than different is because of the way they were

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    The Last Meow Analysis

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    In the article entitled “The Last Meow‚” a man named Shawn Levering and his wife Karen decide to spend $15‚000 on a kidney transplant for their cat named Lady. People usually seek the company of good friends. Friends come in all sizes‚ shapes unique characteristics. Unfortunately sometimes‚ human companionship is not enough‚ and people seek the company of fury friends such as cats or dogs. For instance‚ my family added an extra member to the already overcrowded house. We adopted a white

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    The Last Duchess Analysis

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    start the embroidery my Lady?” “Yes‚” I responded while sitting down. I put the fabric down when most of the intricate patterns were finished. “Is everything alright my Lady?” The room darkened when gloomy clouds covered the sun. “What happened to the last Duchess?” She lowered her eyes to the ground and clutched her embroidery to avoid looking into my eyes. “Would you like something to eat Duchess‚ we have been here a while.”

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    The Last Hurrah Analysis

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    The mayoral election we see in The Last Hurrah is not dissimilar to the presidential election we have just recently witnessed. Despite being written in 1956‚ this novel relates very well to this class‚ myself as a millennial and new voter‚ and shows political precedence for our current political situation. The change in political style and perspectives shown in The Last Hurrah‚ in my opinion‚ ties in very closely to one of the biggest reasons Donald Trump

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    Film Analysis of Gallipoli

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    Feature Film Analysis - Gallipoli (directed by Peter Weir) Gallipoli‚ as the title suggests‚ is a portrayal of the historical event in which thousands of Australian soldiers went off to fight for their country. Peter Weir‚ the director of Gallipoli has not simply presented the facts about the war‚ nor has he tried to relay the story of this time‚ instead he has attempted to convey the legend of Gallipoli through the Australian’s feelings towards the event using pre-existing myths to portray this

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    The life of the Samurais and Knights were very similar but the Samurais showed fearsome and dedication to their warrior life.They faced many battles which lead to death and won and would win the fight against the knights. Knights had valuable weapons but not enough to defeat the Samurais. Samurais carried a bow‚ the sword‚ a spear‚ and their most prized possession was the ‘Katana’. “ The Katana was a long‚ curved sword. It had a single edged blade and a long handle”. {SOURCE#3} With these kinda

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    long layoff‚ which was the case with the first four seasons of Samurai Jack. As improbable as many fans of the show thought coming in‚ the fifth season of Samurai Jack is everything we wanted so far and more. A dramatic shift in tone to a more mature narrative‚ as well as a continuous plot rather than standalone stories‚ Samurai Jack has certainly delivered so far in its fifth and final season. It’s been 11 years in the making‚ but Samurai Jack has finally come back to complete the story fans of the

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    The Last Duel Analysis

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    The Last Duel provides a vivid story about the feud between Jacques Le Gris and Jean de Carrouges that led up to their battle in Saint-Martin-des-Champs in which Carrouges ends up victorious. Eric Jager argues throughout the story that Le Gris is at fault for causing the duel since he raped Carrouges’ wife. Providing a story to historical account is good when the evidence of history backs it up. Yet in this case‚ Jager makes up the most vital parts of his argument. Jager’s argument is unconvincing

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    An Adopted Champion of the Youth Movement The Graduate‚ directed by Mike Nichols and starring Dustin Hoffman is not only critically hailed as a one of the greatest films of all time‚ it is also one of the most financially successful films of all time.1 Although initially looked over by the established Hollywood elite‚ the film found a home with an underrepresented and frustrated youth culture that was taking root in the 1960s. Its success lay in its effective portrayal and communication of the

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