HOW TO TELL A STORY (A) From an instant to eternity‚ from the intracranial to the intergalactic‚ the life story of each and every character offers encyclopedic possibilities. The mark of a master is to select only a few moments but give us a lifetime. —Robert McKee1 Stories are all around us. Stories move us‚ make us feel alive‚ inspire us to be more than we would be otherwise. As famed screenwriting coach and author of the screenwriting bible‚ Story‚ McKee says: “Story is not only our
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“The Most Dangerous Game” Annotations‚ etc. “Quote” (Citation). Commentary. Remember‚ in MLA format your citation is your author’s last name and the page number‚ with no commas‚ only a space between the two. The commentary should elaborate on your example and explain the significance; in addition‚ the commentary should be 1-2 sentences. Directions: Working individually or with a partner‚ complete the following questions and prompts on a separate sheet of paper. Part I: Motif *
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Driving can be very dangerous on its own without distractions but when you add driving while using a cell phone in the mix you have the perfect ingredients for a disaster. I believe cell phones are very dangerous while driving by using them for voice and especially texting and should be banned. Some reasons I believe this is when a driver is talking on the phone they are focusing more on the conversation than driving. The second reason is when your texting you are looking down and also not focusing
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Dangerous Dogs...to be or not to be banned. My opinion on the issue of dangerous dogs is they shouldn’t be banned because of these reasons. I think that these so called ‘dangerous breeds’ shouldn’t be banned because it is only a few individuals from those breeds that are attacking. What about the families out there that own a very tame and gentle pit-bull that they have had in their family for a long time and have had no problems? Do you really want to take away that families treasured pet? It would
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Williams English 10 2 October 2014 Are cell phone is dangerous There are billions of people all over the world use cell phones. They use them for many different purposes‚ some use them for calling‚ or sending messages‚ others use may use them for logging into the net and chatting with friends. From my point of view‚ cell phones are very dangerous as they waste time and money‚ sometimes they lead to some sort of addiction‚ and they are dangerous to the human body. First of all‚ cell phones waste
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“based on a true story” intend to make all of the pictured events as accurate as possible. While depicting a historic moment can be incredible hard‚ it can be even harder when the original script is constructed upon a lie. Confessions of a Dangerous Mind is a movie based the life of the man responsible for creating a genre of television in which we capitalize on today‚ but also for creating an autobiography so far- fetched that it appears to be true. Confessions of a Dangerous Mind presents a look
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The World’s Most Dangerous Drugs Evann Orleck-Jetter Health 10 Fall 2011 Table of Contents Introduction………………………………………….…2 Drug I The Terrible Consequences of Meth……………………6 Meth Data Sheet…………………………………...…....9 “Crystal Meth” by Daycare Swindlers…………………10 Drug II Persuasive Essay Against Alcohol Consumption……….12 Alcohol Data Sheet……………………………………...14 “Moonshiner” by Bob Dylan……………………………15 Data Forms.......................................................................17
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"The Most Dangerous Game" In the book "The Most Dangerous Game" General Zaroff tells Rainsford " Life is strong‚ to be lived by the strong‚ and‚ if need be‚ taken by the strong." This statement can be true or false‚ but it stays a mystery. Throughout the story they compare General Zaroff to Rainsford. Rainsford was said to be weak as a comparision to Zaroff‚ but he was still managed to survive. " Life is strong‚ to be lived by the strong‚ and‚ if need be‚ taken by the strong" this quote
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Macapagal‚ April M. BSA-3A Reflection paper My whole visit at Bilibid was really fun! The prisoners are very good. All of their performances are very entertaining. They are very good at dancing‚ singing‚ acting‚ everything. Many have already told me about what I am going to see at Bilibid‚ but when I finally saw their performances‚ I realized that I gave myself very low expectations about them. What I saw was beyond all my expectations. I was also surprised to see good looking
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Edgar Lawrence Doctorow‚ a notable figure amongst novelists who had written some of the best literature we have read; Sweet Land Stories and All the Time in the World had once quoted‚ “Writing is an exploration. You start from nothing and learn as you go.” Though some individuals are blessed with the gift of writing‚ students at a second language level in English may find it not so easy. An idea that we believe in which is deeply inspired by an outstanding poet‚ Sylvia Plath‚ is that writing should
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