Using the song “Stars” the movie producers of the musical Les Miserables effectively portrayed more of Javert’s outlook‚ providing the audience more understanding of the mindset of the people involved in the justice system during that time. Using symbolism of stars and contrasting them with a fallen angel‚ the viewer can see better into the mind of Javert. Moreover‚ the song excellently captures Javert’s determination to catch Jean Valjean as well as his belief that he is doing the right thing
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MONOLOGUES The fault in our stars- John Green Late in the winter of my seventeenth year‚ my mother decided I was depressed‚ presumably because I rarely left the house‚ spent quite a lot of time in bed‚ read the same book over and over‚ ate infrequently‚ and devoted quite a bit of my abundant free time to thinking about death. Whenever you read a cancer booklet or website or whatever‚ they always list depression among the side effects of cancer. But‚ in fact‚ depression is not a side effect of
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One saying that has been passed down from generation to generation is that war is always unjust and evil. The story‚ My Brother Sam is Dead‚ by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier‚ shows how one family was dragged into the war and ripped apart by it. The Meeker family experienced the unfairness of war by losing friends and family and their business suffering. War is unfair for a numerous number of reasons. One particular reason is how it yanks people into it. For example‚ on page 94‚ Life
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WRIT 102 Paper 1 Child stars We can all think of a child star. Maybe a young girl or little boy with personality that shines through the television screen. Maybe it’s their infectious smile or stunning looks but it’s so hard to not fall in love with them. You watch them on tv and even watch as they grow up and their savings accounts grow too. What happens when the show stops? Where do you these children grow from there? Some may go on to have more acting jobs as adults. Others may even just go
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In literature authors sometimes tell the story of characters who face many obstacles and problems during war. In My Brother Sam is Dead by the Collier brothers‚ Tim is a boy that experiences war when it comes to his town‚ Redding‚ forcing pressure on him and his family. We learn from the story that war can destroy and divide individuals‚ families and communities. War can destroy and divide individuals. For example‚ when Tim lies to father about going fishing when he really went to deliver a letter
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The conflict in The Fault In Our Stars is when Augustus and Hazel go to Amsterdam to meet Peter Van Houten. They were so excited to meet him‚ but he turned out not to be very nice. You can say he some what ruined their trip. The whole point of the trip was to figure out what happened at the end of An Imperial Affliction so you can see that that was kind of a disappointment . Another conflict in The Fault In Our Stars is when Hazel feels that she is getting to attached to Augustus and begins to push
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you think about the foods you eat before you consume them? Do you look at the nutrition facts to see if this food will actually help your body or damage it? Most people don’t. However‚ Joe Cross‚ the main focus and director of “Fat‚ Sick‚ and Nearly Dead‚” which follows him through his 60-day journey of weight loss‚ is extremely health-conscious. Joe suffers from an autoimmune disease‚ causing his to develop itchy rashes all over his body‚ due to his unhealthy food choices prior to his weight loss
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“The fault‚ dear Brutus‚ is not in our stars‚ / But in ourselves‚ that we are underlings.” (Act 1. Scene 2. Julius Caesar.) This pensive line was the inspiration behind the title of John Green’s work of fiction‚ The Fault in Our Stars. The novel follows young Hazel Grace Lancaster‚ a stage 4 thyroid cancer patient‚ who makes the acquaintance of Augustus Waters one fateful day at Support Group. Throughout the novel‚ Hazel Grace takes not only a physical journey but an emotional one. The ups and downs
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STARS Imagine missing a field trip you’ve impatiently been expecting a whole school year for‚ just to visit a family reunion. Imagine the pain in giving up a trip for your closest relatives. An example of selfishness appears in the short story‚ “To Sleep under the Stars”. “...Stars” is a brief story that focuses on Cecilia‚ an excited sixth grader‚ who is agitated to attend her field trip to the planetarium. Cecilia’s mother denies the trip because of a visit to her mother after surgery. In this
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The fault in our stars The fault in our stars is a young adult literature written by John Green. The main characters on this novel is sixteen year old Hazel Grace and a seventeen year old boy named Augustus Waters who fall in love yet are quite aware of the fact that cancer is a part of both their lives. They still go on with their everyday teenage life which includes playing video games‚ flirting‚ falling in love‚ helping friends out with rough patches in their lives. I will be writing about the
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