“The Blind Side” is a movie based on the true events in Michael Oher’s life as he went from being homeless with no father and a mother addicted to drugs‚ to a star football player in the NFL. Before Oher became number 74 on the Baltimore Ravens‚ he had little to no schooling. However‚ Oher also gained support after the Tuohy family provided him with a home and an opportunity. Michael Oher and his character‚ as portrayed in “The Blind Side”‚ both struggled with education for many years before attaining
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The Blind Side Identify the title‚ text type‚ composer and year of publication * ‘The Blind Side’ is a film composed by John Lee Hancock (2009) Identify the context in which your ORT has been set and they key ideas related to the concept of belonging which are represented. * The blind Side was created based on the 2006 book ‘The Blind Side: Evolution of a game”. The film was set in Memphis‚ in various environments such as A Christian School‚ the Tuohy’s household and other areas. This
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“The Blind Side” written by John Lee Hancock is based on true life events about Baltimore Ravens NFL player‚ Michael Oher. This sport related comedy drama will not only warm your heart but can also change your perspective on love and family. It’s an excellent example of how one person can change their fate with determination and the moral support of others. Michael Oher’s story begins with him occasionally homeless and staying with his inattentive drug addict mother in a broken home with a remote
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The Blind Side During our Physics class‚ it was my second time to watch this movie. The first time I watched it‚ I didn’t really focus on the movie but when we were required to watch it during our physics class‚ I fully focused on the movie and I’m glad I did. The Blind Side shows the value of loving your neighbours and helping those in need. I really enjoyed the movie because of the values it has taught me & because of the story itself. It’s just amazing to think that the movie is based
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The Blind Side: Making All the Right Calls When asked to think of an inspirational drama in recent years‚ one movie comes to mind projecting lives of people that follow their dreams from a under privileged lifestyle to a well known role model. An inspiring movie has to give the audience that unique sense where they themselves have a different outlook on life. That outlook hits them right in the heart where some people leave the movie theaters with tears of joy in their eyes. In John Hancock’s “The
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The Blind Side – English Related Text In society there are often people who do not fall into the typical regime of normality. Society often fears the unknown so those who do not follow the classic rule of what is considered ‘normal’ are often classed as foreign and minute. These people are often isolated and alienated by those around them giving them a sense that they do not have a place which in turn makes them feel like they don’t belong. This concept is shown throughout the film ‘The blind side’
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The Blind Side An African american teenager named Michael Oher was spotted by Leigh Anne Tuohy wearing nothing but a t-shirt and shorts in the dead of winter. Without hesitation Leigh Tuohy invites him to stay in the Tuohy home for the night. What began as a kind gesture turns into something bigger as Michael becomes part of the family despite their differences. As the family helps Michael to fill his full potential on and off the field‚ the presence of Michael in the Tuohy’s lives leads them to
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Letter: Dear Sean Tuohy‚ Over the last couple of months you and your outstanding family have provided everything I have every wanted a ‘family’. My life growing up consisted of running‚ drugs‚ unreliable parents a couch and others aspects. I have faced many obstacles and challenges in my life. I have been through some things no child my age should have to experience. I have learnt to face my everyday challenges by facing the fact that I can get through it‚ plus the support
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Big Mike is one of the costars in the semibiographical movie‚ “The Blind Side”‚ which is a fictional representation of Michael Oher’s journey from meek beginnings to fame and accolades in the NFL. In the movie Big Mike is shown to come from an impoverished‚ drug filled‚ high violence community. Nevertheless‚ Big Mike shows none of the characteristics akin to such an environment‚ during many instances within the movie Big Mike is shown as a caring introverted soul with a warrior’s spirit that often
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The movie of The Blind Side attempted to mimic the book as much as possible‚ however there were noticeable choices that the director made that changed the presentation of the movie compared to the picture that the book created. One of the main choices was to cut out a lot of the football facts that were presented in the book. Throughout the book‚ numerous chapters were dedicated to talking about the history of the importance of the left tackle and other players in the game‚ but in the movie‚ almost
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