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    The movie The Breakfast Club has many interesting characters. All of them pertaining to different groups in school with different personalities and lifestyles as well. There is a jock‚ a troublemaker‚ a spoiled girl‚ a nerd‚ and a basket case. Even though at the beginning they all feel a little uncomfortable being there‚ they eventually end up getting to know each other a little bit. Things that they end up finding out is that even though they’re all different they can all relate to each other because

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    Where they come from?‚ Are they real? or just mumbo jumbo‚ some examples of superstitions‚ and if you should believe them or not. Great intro right?? I know.. The dictionary defines superstitions as "beliefs‚ or half-beliefs that lead to ignorance‚ fear‚ or belief in magic." There is probably as many superstitions in this world as there are people Where they come from? well that varies from superstition to superstition. For example: "Breaking a mirror will cause bad luck for seven years

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    In The Breakfast Club‚ there is an overwhelming idea of the future. The students only think about one week in advance before their Saturday detention. They never thought about what their actions could do to their future. For example‚ Brian did not seem to grasp that because he was so ready to kill himself over one failed assignment. He was thinking in the now and not in the future. A noticeable moral of this film is: Parents should actually raise their children. In this film‚ all of the parents have

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    the people in her tribe when she came back to them. Devens‚ C argues that‚ zitkala-Sa admitted that when she retuned from the missionary school she felt that she was out of her place at her tribe because the colonizers’ culture had caught her (237). She finds herself more isolated from the members of her native culture. she convinces‚ Well‚ you can guess how queer I felt—away from my own people— homeless—penniless—and even without a name!(). It is apparent that the boarding school and the colonizers

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    structures‚ generic codes and conventions of film noir with more recent neo-noirs; the films I’m going to use to do this are Double Indemnity and Pulp Fiction. I’m also going to investigate the relationship between original film noirs and the Hollywood studio system and contemporary production contexts in the North American Film Industry. The first film I’m going to be looking at is Double Indemnity‚ a classic noir film which follows Walter Neff‚ an insurance salesman who meets Phyllis Dietrichson and is

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    When people succeed‚ it is because of hard work. Luck has nothing to do with success.” Do you agree or disagree with the quotation above? 1. agree with the statement 2. People success because they work hard 3. Isaac Newton 4. on the other and people success but not working hard 5. People can only success after the work hard I agree with the statement the when people succeed it is because of hard work‚ luck has nothing to do with success. First of all‚ people success because they work

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    In Joy Kogawa’s novel “Obasan‚” a Japanese-Canadian‚ Naomi Nakane‚ recalls her dark childhood during World War II. Since Naomi is a Japanese Canadian during World War II‚ her childhood was full of racism and prejudice and is treated harshly because she is Japanese; thus‚ affecting the story by bringing in flashbacks of sadness and devastation. During World War II‚ Japan launches an attack on the Unites States; resulting an immediate declaration of war against Japan. Canada ‚ being America’s ally

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    Using the director’s and prop managers’ choices of lighting‚ soundtrack‚ and certain camera angles‚ Double Indemnity manages to set a specific mood of dangerous and doomed attraction. This atmosphere is brilliantly conveyed through the strategic use of low-key lighting. In black and white cinematography‚ an effect‚ called chiaroscuro‚ is implemented to give the film an air of mystery and crime. Based on a painting technique of the same name‚ cinematographers set the scene such that darkness dominates

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    Are faces special? Critically evaluate the evidence that we have evolved a specialised neural network dedicated to processing faces. Brian Marron‚ 11461992‚ SF TSM. INTRODUCTION Processing faces is extremely important to humans as social beings. We are able to put and identity on thousands of faces (Gazzaniga‚ 2002) with ease‚ something we might take for granted. The value of this ability can be better understood when the world is viewed through the eyes of somebody with prosopagnosia‚ the inability

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    Surprised by Joy is about Wordworth’s acceptance of his grief. The poem progresses from a lack of clear metrical structure to a rhythm with clarity. This change embodies Wordworth’s progression from cognitive dissonance to resolute cohesion of his emotions and thoughts. The poets internal battle with opposing emotions of joy and grief are entrenched The personification of the wind at the beginning of the poem Surprised by Joy is about Wordworth’s acceptance of his eternal grief. Surprised

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