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    I. Introduction Planet of Life: Apes to Man is narrated by Stacy Keach and it was originally produced and presented by the Discovery Channel. This series shows us about the history of evolution on this planet and each episode has a separate chapter in the biography of the world. This series also shows us that one group of primates moved onto plains where they evolved the ability to stand upright. They used computer and technology to examine the evolution of humans so that the series will be clear

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    not only humor‚ but also the author’s persona? How would you describe it? In David Sedaris’s article‚ "Tasteless"‚ the main focus is his inability to taste or appreciate differences between foods. He cannot taste foods because smoking destroyed his taste buds. Three major tools in Sedaris’s writing is his ability to use imagery and detail‚ diction‚ and humor throughout his work. These three things are what makes Sedaris such a great and talented writer. His utilization of detailed descriptions make

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    Planet of Life: Apes to Man: Teacher’s Guide Grade Level: 6-8 Curriculum Focus: Animals Lesson Duration: Two class periods Program Description Climb our family tree in Apes to Man to find out how the unpredictable forces of evolution shaped our primate ancestors and Earth’s first hominids. And discover the many fine traits we have in common — including perception‚ cleverness‚ and a gift for communicating! Onscreen Questions and Activities Segment 1‚ Planet of Life: Apes to Man: Part One • •

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    original Planet of the Apes (1968)‚ directed by Franklin J. Schaffner. Matt Reeves decided to focus more on the apes being the central part of the story. “The organic scope of the digitized character creation is breathtaking‚ using the technology to tell the story from the point of view of the apes‚ who remain the primary focus of the narrative.”(Kermode‚ 2014) Mark Kermode even goes on to say‚ “From its origins… to this state-of-the art 21st-century 3D-CG cinema outing‚ the darkly satirical Apes saga

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    Planet of Life: Apes to Man Reflection Paper In Social Studies Submitted to: Mr. Mario De los Reyes Submitted by: Costales‚ Adinah Marie B. II-Magalang (B) I. Introduction Planet of Life: Apes to Man is narrated by Stacy Keach‚ presented by Discovery Channel. A must see documentary regarding the Theory of Evolution. This series‚ Planet of Life‚ presents the history of evolution on this planet. Originally produced for the Discovery Channel‚ each episode covers a separate chapter in

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    Frankenstein VS Planet of the Apes: A Frightful Showdown Humans as a species like to experiment with the world around them and push the limits of any known law. As a result‚ the human race is constantly toying with the everlasting puzzle: What is life and how can it be manipulated? Through many realistic fiction stories—such as Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and Rise of the Planet of the Apes—the general public is able to take a look into how far the human mind wants to go. Both stories use technology

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    Rise of the Planet of the Apes Rise of the planet of the Apes is about a scientist who is trying to find a cure for Alzheimer’s by testing chimps with various treatments. One of the treatments works‚ a little too well‚ and lets the chimp learn things on a faster scale than human themselves. The chimp is at first obedient and loved by the scientist‚ until the authorities take him away to a facility where he feels abused and neglected. He then creates his own “army” of chimps to rebel against the

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    Chipped Beef The first essay of Naked. This essay is about the narrator’s (David Sedaris) early life‚ and his hopes to one day be rich and famous. Later in this essay‚ the reader discovers that David Sedaris’ family is basically middle class A Plague of Tics This essay describes David Sedaris’ obsessive-compulsive and Tourettic tendencies as a child. The tendencies included the likes of licking light switches and kissing newspapers. He frequently gets into trouble with teachers as a result. He

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    David Sedaris David Sedaris has been compared to some of the greatest American Literature writers of our age‚ including Mark Twain‚ Dorothy Parker and James Thurber (Moredock). Not surprisingly‚ all of the aforementioned authors managed to captivate their audiences with sarcasm‚ wit‚ and humor—three characteristics that appear the most in Sedaris’s writing. He has created a career as both an author and recording artist (having broadcast and recorded his works of literature numerous times)‚ finding

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    their everyday living. And this was perfectly portrayed and further elaborated in the movie “Rise of the Planet of Apes”‚ which includes the current relation of man towards the animals‚ the effects of modern technology along with its benefits and disadvantages‚ and most importantly‚ the significance of good communication not just to every people‚ but to animals as well. The movie is about an ape who happened to be raised by a scientist after

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