mix who becomes an Army dog. Wolfie is named after Mark’s dads favorite musician Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. He is a playful energetic dog who is very much love by his whole family. Danny Cantrell: Mark’s older brother who is eighteen is serving in the Vietnam War. Danny is the one who wrote Mark suggesting that he sign Wolfie up for the Army. During his tour in Vietnam he becomes injured from stepping on a mine; where he was once outgoing and a love of life‚ he returns
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children. The silence that followed had a strange quality to it: expectation‚ eagerness‚ love‚ awe” (124-125). The Chosen by Chaim Potok tells a story about a boy named Reuven‚ who befriends another boy called Danny and his father. Despite their different religions‚ both Reuven and Danny have many adventures together and learn about each other’s religion. Danny’s father‚ Reb Saunders‚ lives his life as a Hasidic Rabbi portraying traditional‚ Orthodox Judaism. He cares for his congregation sometimes
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car. This is an example of Operant conditioning. He works hard because he is aware of the result‚ which is a car. The group of guys then rush off with enthusiasm to greet Danny. This display of affection is an example of Classical and Operant conditioning. The unconditioned stimulus would be that of social acceptance. Danny was originally a neutral stimulus. Through Danny’s popularity‚ the group of guys started seeing him as an authority of what is cool‚ ultimately transforming him from a neutral
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Danny’s plane flies over and shoots the Japanese before crashing. Danny is shot during the attack and he tells Rafe to be the father to his child and then dies. When Rafe returns to the states‚ Evelyn sees him get off the aircraft carrying Danny’s coffin. Rafe and Evelyn marry and name her son‚ Danny in honor of his biological father. The film ends when Rafe‚ Evelyn and infant Danny visit Danny’s grave and Rafe asks the infant Danny if he would like to go flying and they fly away in the old plane
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on Empty‚ Annie Pope was represented as the maternal caring figure. As the film progresses‚ she struggled to make decisions‚ such as giving her son Danny away to her father. As the story unravels‚ Annie slowly starts to doubt the decisions she makes and tries to figure out what is not best for her‚ but her family. She realizes that she can’t help Danny as long she drags her family along while running away from the FBI. She talks to her husband‚ knowing that it is up to him to decide whether
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Grease (1978) music: Leonard Bernstein I think the effectiveness of a musical film in comparison to a film score in a non-musical largely depends on the target audience of the film‚ genre of film‚ and plot of the film. In musical films like Grease‚ Chicago‚ Les Miserables‚ West Side Story‚ and Mama Mia‚ the musical and choreographed aspects of film work with the plot in an effective manner. I feel like [romantic] comedies (eg. Mama Mia and Grease) and dramas (eg. Les Miserables and Chicago) are
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The 1945 film Leave Her to Heaven directed by John M. Stahl is a perfect example of a classic noir film. There are an exceptional amount of reasons why Leave Her to Heaven is categorized as a noir film. In noir‚ we see shadows‚ neon lights‚ mirrors‚ white clothing‚ femme fatales‚ murder‚ seduction‚ lies‚ guilt‚ dark locations‚ suspicion‚ crime‚ sometimes the exception of technicolor‚ and many more elements that without a doubt create a phenomenal noir film. Leave Her to Heaven is one of the few noir
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mute. Charlie refuses to let anyone but Danny touch her and Angela’s empty eyes haunt her every decision. It’s dusk on the evening they make it to the town of Bridgeport‚ located on the Ohio River. Deciding to spend the night before determining how they’ll get across the river‚ they’re setting up camp when they somehow get caught up in a skirmish. Men are suddenly all around them‚ screaming and shooting as Cynthia and Angela scramble to get Charlie and Danny shoved down low‚ as they shoot the men
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whole book is the idea of choosing versus being chosen. In book one the motif shows up in the location of Danny and Reuven. The two start off with opposing views of each other. The question is whether they chose to have those views‚ or whether their views were chosen for them because of the different sects they belonged to. The two sects were not supposed to be friends with each other. Danny said that he wanted to hurt Reuven‚ but he did not know why. A reason could possibly be because of the mentality
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AMERICAN HISTORY X American History X (1998) illustrates how segregation is aggravated by missing father figures as well as the herd mentality of the characters in the film. German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche ’s concept of the herd mentality states that people need a concept or a worldview to adopt in order to give meaning to their lives. This herding of people who choose to adopt this certain ideal or ideals in effect causes the stifling of individual thoughts or creativity because everyone
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