Basilio - The eldest of Sisa’s two sons‚ now an aspiring doctor whose medical education was being financed by Capitan Tiago. He is now at the point of graduation during the events in the novel. Isagani - Poet and Basilio’s best friend; portrayed as emotional and reactive; Paulita Gómez’ boyfriend before being dumped for fellow student Juanito Peláez Kabesang Tales - Telesforo Juan de Dios‚ a former cabeza de barangay (barangay head) of Sagpang‚ a barangay in San Diego’s neighboring town
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“Words. I’m surrounded by thousands of words. Maybe millions. Cathedral. Mayonnaise. Pomegranate. Mississippi. Neapolitan. Hippopotamus. Silky Terrifying. Iridescent. Tickle. Sneeze. Wish. Worry.” (1) To me Melody is different then a lot of 5th graders. But it is in a good way. She is very selfless‚ a lot of kids her age are selfish they are very greedy and don’t appreciate what they have. Melody had to. For a long time‚ she was not able to talk so she just went with whatever happened and as long
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Twenty-Four Illuminated Frames a Second for Two and a Half Minutes: What’s the deal with movie trailers? The excitement that comes with a long-awaited movie trailer is almost as good as watching the movie itself. Over the course of my life‚ I have been excited over many movie trailers. I clearly recall 8th grader me‚ back in 2008‚ when director J. J. Abrams released‚ what “youtuber” StarBoy1701 commented‚ “the mother of all teaser trailers” for his upcoming film Star Trek (2009) on his website
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Movie Reviews 42 (2013) gives its audience a feeling of sympathy towards Jackie Robinson while also having you feel a burning hatred towards the people that mistreated him. The movie 42 is a time portal back to the 1940’s when soldiers were returning home from war‚ baseball was America’s sport‚ and segregation was still occurring. It is the true story of Jackie Robinson’s (Chadwick Boseman) first two years in the big leagues of baseball. The trials and tribulations that he had to overcome as a
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of living your life and discovering love. I am a serious movie fanatic. I watch movies all the time. But‚ if I had to pick my favorite one‚ it would be without a doubt “Love and Basketball.” This is due to the fact that I love basketball‚ it inspires me to keep reaching my goals and get through challenges in life‚ and it is a great love story. To begin with‚ “Love and Basketball” is my favorite movie because I love basketball. This movie obviously has something to do with basketball if you look
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Philosophy 101 10-11-10 Dr. Anderson Movie magic We have all gone to the movies and are taken away by a movie experience‚ some movies can even be life changing. The whole experience of it boggles our mind‚ some times we want that movie to be our life or get the oppertunity to view life in a different prospect because of a certain film. Movies can take us through an emotional rollercoaster. It not a coincidence that when a car race movie come out‚ like “Fast and the Furious” speeding
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I watched the movie “Cleopatra”‚ which was directed by Franc Roddam in 1999 for this project. Even though the movie was three hours long it was enjoyable to watch. After watching the movie I starting researching some historical facts about Cleopatra on the Internet and I discovered that most of the movie was incorrect. Like every Cleopatra movie‚ she is always made out to be so beautiful however while researching I found in every piece it stated that she was far from beautiful. The picture of
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Paola Álvarez Guízar 6/06/2013 Assignment 1 Gattaca Gattaca is a science fiction film written and directed by Andrew Niccol in 1997. In this movie it stars Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman. In 1997 the film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Art Direction and the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score. The movie at the beginning takes places in the United States where a couple has a baby named Vincent who has problems with his heart and also has myopia. When he was born the doctor
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El Día de Mi Graduación – English Its still way to early when the alarm starts to go off. (1) I stand up to turn it off before anyone wakes up. (2) I’m already nervous; I don’t want to have my family make me even more anxious. (3) I feel really excited‚ nervous‚ and sad at the same time. (4) All of my hard work will finally be recognized‚ but what is referred to as “the best years of a life” will soon be‚ officially‚ over. (5) I brush my teeth‚ and take a shower. (6) I put on a t-shirt and pair
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Analysis of a Play In Edward Bok Lee’s “El Santo Americano‚” a professional wrestler kidnaps his wife and child as he drives to Mexico‚ hoping to reinvent himself and keep his family together. Clay is a disgraced professional wrestler who drives his wife and son with him to Mexico. There‚ he hopes to reinvent himself as a wrestler‚ and not be taken as a joke. He also hopes to improve his failing relationship with his family. It is revealed shortly into the play that Clay has in fact taken his
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