The Big Short - Analytical Commentary The Big Short‚ a film centering around the 2007-08 financial crisis and its causes‚ does an effective job of depicting corporate greed in capitalist society. Through a clever stylistic choice of having well-known celebrities explain complex wall-street jargon through intelligible metaphors - the film succeeds in explaining the build up towards the financial crash. It also shows that not everyone was blindsided by the housing bubble‚ and that a handful of economists
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objective principles of critical and conceptual interpretation. Track the discussion where it is heading‚ was the discussion quite deep if so on what? Title Critical commentary Your contribution And students contribution Assessment criteria and turn it in report for assessment report. 1. A written critical commentary on your group’s online discussion that emphasises the importance of sociological imagination and ethical reasoning for understanding business‚ society and government relationships
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Makeda Reid Professor Taylor MLA Research 2150 17 November 2011 Texting While Driving: A Deadly Dilemma When Gary Golatas climbed into the passenger seat of Allyson P. Smitter’s sports car on the morning of July 4‚ 2011‚ he had no idea that she would be taking him for his last ride. According to an article in the Terlingua Daily Express‚ Golatas‚ 17‚ and Smitter‚ 18‚ had planned a holiday excursion to festivities in nearby Appaloosa County. Six months later‚ it was no holiday when a Kiva
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Screening and Reading commentary The 400 blows (Francois Truffaut‚ 1959) Paper by Lucien Bourjeily After viewing “the 400 blows” one feels a very strong connection between the filmmaker and the subject of the film which turns out to be present even more than anticipated since the film is indeed semi-autobiographical and most of the events depicted in the film are directly inspired from Truffaut’s own troubled youth and
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The Great Gatsby Commentary This extract explores the introduction to Gatsby’s character and the curiosity felt towards him by the main character Nick Carraway‚ as well as the beginning of their friendship. The opening line of this extract opens with a contrast between the party and the introduction to Gatsby’s character. The atmosphere of the party is created by the noun “lull” which is a temporary interval of quiet or lack of activity
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that to solve this problem‚ the citizens of Ireland should use human babies for food. Although this proposal is quite unethical‚ the author proves it to be realistic through the use of logical reasoning to support his idea. In the essay “The Not-So-Deadly Sin” by Barbara Kingsolver‚ a different approach is taken to prove the solution proposed is realistic. In the essay‚ Kingsolver illustrates the power of lies and the fact that people expect a lie to be ones’ truth. Since people are so vulnerable to
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individuals helps those who are not as successful work harder. Ender’s Game conveys the social commentary that singling out successful individuals will encourage others to work harder with the use of imagery. For example‚ when their first battle room practice is over‚ Ender thinks to himself “[w]hy had he gone for the smallest‚ weakest‚ and possibly the brightest of the boys?” (167). Card expresses this social commentary by explaining how Ender chose to praise only Bean. When Ender only praises Bean‚ the
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A Commentary on an extract from Angela Carters "The Werewolf" "The Werewolf" like "Wolf Alice" and "The Company of Wolves" is a stylisation of the classic Red Riding Hood story. Written by Angela Carter‚ this narrative once more delves into the depths of death‚ female identity and pseudo-religious superstition. As one reads the text one cannot help but be inexorably drawn to these themes‚ therefore it seems only appropriate to focus with near exclusivity upon them. In life‚ death is always a factor
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Use of deadly force is becoming the most common topic in today’s society. It’s becoming so common that nothing on either side is being solved to help rectify or define the proper use of deadly force. I used to be one of those people that believed the low would uphold the rights of everyone but in my recent discovery and research I’m on the fence between defending or upholding this law. I will project both arguments for reasoning and doubt to fully disclose my views. Police use of deadly force is
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Zektser 5/6/2013 Children’s Literature(ENG232) Prof. Keith Walters Commentary to Bettelheim’s chapter on “Cinderella” Let me start off with saying that Bettelheim completely ruined my fantasy on fairy-tales. His contorted mind really made it hard to remember all the beautiful tales from childhood.Of course he is entitled
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