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    turns his back on theocracy and follows what he truly believes with Arthur Miller’s stage direction ‘He slams the door to the outside behind him’. This is also evident in ‘The Island’ by Armin Geder through the use of the character‚ ‘The Fisherman’. The Fisherman represents Christian ideals such as caring and sharing for the outsider “We can’t ignore him now that he is among us‚ we must help him‚”

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    Belonging – basic human need Experienced through external forces (relationships‚ place‚ groups & communities) Can further be shaped by individual perceptions (values & beliefs) Some societies enforce strict rules for citizens to live by Crucible by Arthur Miller – set in 1692 with a theocratic government (church head of state) Danforth (state judge) – represents town law: Shows rigidity towards law when speaking to Francis – “a person is either with this court or he is to be counted against

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    First Tips From day 1‚ the fly fisherman is a better conservationist than any other sportsman. The fly fisherman only relies on his own power to get to the locations he needs to get to in order to catch the fish he/she is planning to catch. And this is a very good thing because fly fishing is one of the fastest growing sports going. The three main ingredients that one needs to become successful as a good fly fisherman are‚ 1. A good rod. 2. The correct line to match the rod. 3. Learn the correct

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    (Philpott‚ 2013). If the dead zone does not decrease in size fisherman and costal workers will be largely impacted economically. Nothing biotic can survive in the dead zone because of the oxygen deficiency. This will lead to thousands of lost jobs in the seafood harvest as nothing can be produced. The dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico is vastly suggested to have a negative impact on fisheries. Joel Norman is a fisherman who receives all of his sea fish from the Gulf of Mexico. In

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    Proof Media Assignment (Topic#1) Alice Wang The directorial decision to include Catherine’s eulogy and the post funeral party scene in the film effectively enhanced character development. Catherine’s eulogy was significant in displaying Catherine’s behaviour in front of crowds‚ and her rash decision to make a speech at her father’s funeral. Catherine is shown to make emotional and rash decisions on the spot‚ not thinking of consequence. Catherine’s shocking speech is made in a calm tone of

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    Struggle: Needed to Achieve Freedom How much Freedom do we actually have? To answer this we first must answer what it means to be free. Merman-Webster Dictionary said that free means “Not physically held by something‚” they defined freedom as “The absence of necessity‚ coercion‚ or constraint in choice or action.” In other words it means people aren’t forced to do something‚ that people have the right to speak up and pursue their dreams. From this definition it is evident that‚ for the most part

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    that was written in 1968‚ is a story about conflict between tradition and freedom. The father is a fisherman who only continues his job because he is chained through the past of others. The family son is restricted from his education because he spends a lot of time on the boat worried about his parents expectations. His mother believes that he will carry on and take his fathers place in the fisherman position. When the father is not out on the boat‚ he is in his room reading‚ to escape the world of

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    especially when one’s life and pride are at risk. In Ernest Hemingway’s Old Man and The Sea‚ Santiago‚ an old Cuban fisherman‚ has not caught a fish for 84 days and struggles to protect his pride. When the old man gets the biggest fish he has ever seen on his hook‚ he is determined to catch it. Throughout the fight with the huge marlin‚ Santiago’s persistence never lessens. He is a true fisherman‚ and he is a hero. Even though Santiago is weak‚ exhausted‚ and worn out‚ he conquers the sea and preserves his

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    viewer has with the subject that is being displayed. The poem is in past tense because the point of view is coming from the main character after he realized he had a great appreciation for the fish and its beauty. The story portrays a story of a fisherman who has the rare opportunity to meet an amazing creature. This is why he describes the fish as “venerable”‚ “homely”‚ and “battered”. He also stated that the fish did not fight at all; which does not become significant until near to the end of

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    and it carried no loss of true pride. * But remember how you went 87 days without fish then we caught big ones everyday for 3 weeks. * Can I offer you a beer on the terrace‚ between fisherman. * Many of the fisherman made fun of the old man and he was not angry. others‚ of the older fisherman‚ looked at him and were sad. but they did not show it. and they spoke politely about the current and the depths they had drifted their lines at‚ and the steady good weather of what they had seen

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