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    lady that was very talented. Marilyn could dance‚ sing‚ act and model. People thought she was just a dumb blonde because of her movie ¨Gentlemen Prefer Blondes¨ but she really wasn´t. Marilyn came up with the most beautiful quotes ever. We’ll get into that later though. Marilyn created lots of big movies such as‚ ¨The Asphalt Jungle¨(1950) ¨Prince and the Showgirl¨ (1957) ¨Gentleman Prefer Blondes¨ (1953) ¨How to Marry a Millionaire¨ (1953) and ¨The Seven Year Itch¨ (1955) these are only a few of

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    malicious plots the Hollywood lifestyle had to offer. The series created a somewhat artificial friendship with Madison Parker‚ a charming but vicious celebutante and Gaby Garcia‚ a typical "dumb blonde." Jane meets Jesse Edwards‚ a notorious playboy and falls madly in love‚ but when Jesse flirts with two blonde bimbos at his twenty first birthday‚ Jane is hurt beyond repair. Madison‚ craving attention‚ makes a malevolent deal with the Gossip magazine publisher‚ Veronica Bliss. This deal entitled Madison

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    About Eve (both 1950)‚ drew attention. By 1952 she had her first leading role in Don’t Bother to Knock and 1953 brought a lead in Niagara‚ a melodramatic film noir that dwelt on her seductiveness. Her "dumb blonde" persona was used to comic effect in subsequent films such as Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)‚ How to Marry a Millionaire (1953) andThe Seven Year Itch (1955). Limited by typecasting‚ Monroe studied at the Actors Studio to broaden her range. Her dramatic performance in Bus Stop (1956) was

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    The Causes and Effects of Violence Did you know that almost 6 million Jews were estimated killed in the Holocaust? The Holocaust was when men‚ children‚ and women alike were massacred just because of their religion‚ which was Judaism. This is not the first human tragedy that the world has endured this century. Another violent tragedy was when African American’s were being mistreated and persecuted in the United States. This was during the Jim Crow South when black people could not eat at the

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    Mon Secret An advertisement never has been only an advertisement. There are meanings inside it. It uses semiotics‚ denotation‚ connotation and polysemy to deliver a product to the people. This essay is about analyzing an advertisement by generating the meaning. Mon Secret. One of the famous fragrances by Nina Ricci‚ with a shape of an apple and in 2013‚ Nina introduces herself as more sensual‚ mysterious and liberated. A mixture of apple blossom‚ frosted neroli along with gardenia and a touch

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    person. Hence‚ we assume a person is somewhat a certain way based on what we have encountered or learned in the past. In the movie Mean Girls‚ one of the lead characters was a dumb blonde. The fact that they used a blonde actress to play that role immediately justifies what our society today believes in; which is “Blondes are usually not smart”. In one of the scenes‚ that character by the name Karen Smith was seen bluntly asking the lead actor‚ Cady about her origins. “If you’re from Africa‚ why

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    Prejudgments Begin Young In the memoir “Words of My Youth‚” the author Joe Mackall recounts a moment in his life as he retells the events he experienced while growing up in the suburbs. Mackall wants the readers to know that there are always repercussions in life for choices that are made. Young children often make disheartening choices in life that they may have no reason for doing and they may not realize the effects of their own actions. If you are unaware that you are doing something wrong‚

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    It is unfortunate that Marilyn Monroe had a tragic ending because she had survived a tough childhood to become very well-known actress. Marilyn’s mother was unstable and Marilyn wasn’t sure of who her father was. Marilyn‚ through her struggles‚ was very successful. She took the role of acting in many plays and modeled. Marilyn becoming famous brought her to be quite wealthy. Marilyn was born in Los Angeles by the name of Norma Jeane Mortenson. She didn’t know who her mom was until the age of

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    1. Introduction The objective of this project is to scrutinize the film Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me through the lens of semiotics. Our group has chosen to approach our analysis through the extraction of narrative models‚ metonyms‚ metaphors‚ the use and also subversion of stereotypes and intertextuality. The film uses these devices to both inject humour and to subvert the notions that society has brought us up to believe in. The methodology employed is the viewing and analysis of the

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    Life of Fame Marilyn Monroe once said‚ “Hollywood is a place where they’ll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul” (“Marilyn Monroe”). Marilyn Monroe was an actress‚ singer‚ model and showgirl. She is highly regarded as one of the greatest sex symbols of the twentieth century (Lefkowitz 5)."It’s better for the whole world to know you‚ even as a sex star‚ than never to be known at all" (“Marilyn Monroe”). She starred in a number of successful motion pictures during the

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