in Australia (where everything is brown) with her monstrous mother and taxidermist father. At the post office one day‚ she randomly picks a name out of a New York phone book. That name is Max Jerry Horowitz (a vocally unrecognizable Philip Seymour Hoffman)‚ an obese Jewish man with Aspergers‚ who lives in New York‚ where everything is black and white. They start writing each other‚ and continue to write each other throughout their lives‚ filling the role of‚ literally‚ the only friend each other has
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Book Report NAME: Bailey Barnes TITLE: Someone Named Eva AUTHOR: Joan M. Wolf GENRE: Realistic Fiction # of PAGES: 200 Citation: Wolf‚ Joan M. Someone Named Eva SETTING: The exposition begins in Lidice‚ Czechoslovakia at Milda’s home. Then it changes to Puschkau‚ Poland at a training camp to become perfect German citizens‚ then to Furstenberg‚ Germany where she lives then back to Lidice‚ Czechoslovakia where she finishes growing up. POINT of VIEW: First
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream is one of Shakespeare’s most popular and frequently performed comical plays (Berardinelli). The play transformed into a cinematic production by Michael Hoffman has not changed in its basic plot and dialogue‚ but the setting and some character traits have. The play setting has been gracefully moved from 16th century Greece to 19th century Tuscany (Berardinelli). The addition of bicycles to the play affects the characters in that they no longer have to chase each other around
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When the plane landed‚ it was met by DEA and Customs and Border Protection agents and police. No unsmoked weed was found during the search; however‚ there was smoke inside the cabin‚ according the report. Officers questioned the singer alone because "in past examinations‚ Bieber had become argumentative and abusive when together with his security team." That sounds familiar. [Related: Bieber’s Epic Bad Day Capped By Assault Charges] When Justin was detained upon entering Australia under
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1959 was an exciting year in the history of filmmaking. An extraordinary conjunction of talent throughout the globe existed. In France‚ Truffaut‚ Godard‚ Chabrol‚ Rohmer‚ Rivette‚ and Resnais all directed their first films‚ thus establishing the French New Wave. In Italy‚ Fellini created the elegant La Dolce Vita‚ and Antonioni gave us L’avventura. Most importantly‚ though‚ in America‚ famed British director Alfred Hitchcock gave us the classic thriller North by Northwest‚ the father of the modern
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1. Gladiolus‚ 1925. The word (a type of flower) is notable not due to its complexity‚ but because it was the first-ever winning word. 2. Albumen‚ 1928. The white part of an egg. 3. Promiscuous‚ 1937. I just like the idea of an eight-year-old asking the judges to use it in a sentence. 4. Crustaceology‚ 1955. The study of crustaceans‚ of course. Doesn’t it roll off of the tongue nicely? 5. Syllepsis‚ 1958. This is a complicated definition: "A figure of speech in which one word simultaneously
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mail‚ Len Hislop‚ a World War II veteran who lost his legs as a prisoner of war and has developed agoraphobia. One day‚ she decides to write a letter to someone living in New York City: by pure chance she chooses Max Jerry Horowitz (Philip Seymour Hoffman) from a telephone directory. Max turns out to be a morbidly obese 44-year-old whose various mental problems (including anxiety attacks and overeating) have left him unable to form close bonds with other people. Max decides to write back to Mary‚ and
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Chapter Five Analysis The start of this chapter focus’ on the various jobs that Eva had. Noting that she rarely held a position‚ due to either her efforts or the patrons own effect. Chapter five begins with a scandal involving her Madrina. Eva Luna’s Madrina gives birth to a still-born child that has two heads‚ one black and one white. The mother discarded the child and this results with an uproar from the public calling her ‘The Little Monster Murderess’‚ this drive the madrina into madness and
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3.4 Types of Actors Figure 3.2 Types of Actors and Some Current Actors Who Fit Each Category Impersonators Dustin Hoffman brings Lenny Bruce to life. The performance is so convincing and Lenny so gritty that today’s audiences may think they are seeing Lenny Bruce himself.Photo by Mary Evans/Ronald Grant/courtesy Everett Collection The term impersonator is considered somewhat demeaning in the acting world‚ suggesting that the actor has simply copied the manner‚ dialect‚ and behavior of a character
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