in the text(s). Explain why the idea was worth learning about in the text(s) as a whole‚ using examples of visual and/or oral language features to support your ideas. The film Billy Elliot directed by Stephen Daldry‚ is set in the miners town of Durham in the north east of Engand in the 1980’s. The film focuses on Billy Elliot‚ a 12 year old boy who is pressured and abused by his violent family as he tries to pursue his love of dancing in a predominantly miners town where ballet is for girls. An
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Billy Elliot directed by Stephen Daldry tells the story of young boy named Billy who desire to become a professional dancer but his father‚ Jacky‚ does not agree with him. However at the end of the story‚ his father allows him to go to the audition at Royal Ballet School. This mean Billy will get better future life than he used to be. This is because he will get more education. The most important decision that Jacky makes is accepted in Billy and allows him to go to the audition at the Royal Ballet
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packed up‚ my boots tied tight‚ I hope I don’t get in a fight!” So sings Billy Madison as he waits at the bus stop on his first day of school…as a twenty seven year-old man. Billy Madison is the typical Happy-Madison production: it has crude yet appealing humor and stars Adam Sandler. It gives its viewers a great laugh with its uproarious scenes and unforgettable lines. However‚ the practicality can be put into question. Billy Madison is the story of the heir to a fortune 500 hotel chain who spends
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The 2014 John Newbery Honor was given to The Year of Billy Miller by Kevin Henkes. Billy Miller is seven-year-old boy who is determined to have his best year yet before he starts the second grade. However‚ Billy must first overcome obstacles that all children face while growing older. As Billy makes his way through second grade‚ he must learn how to deal with fear‚ his parents‚ and bullies. The Year of Billy Miller is a prized book because it is a realistic story. Instead of relying on traditional
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you have studied this year The film Billy Elliot by Stephen Daldry is about a person choosing the next pathway in his life by his own determination. This enables him to go beyond his original location and narrow view of the world. Billy Elliot is about new possibilities opening up‚ determination‚ and individual growth. To demonstrate character development‚ this text uses different types of techniques like contrast‚ symbolism and emotional language. Billy Elliot is a social drama as it deals
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In the novel Cheaper by the Dozen‚ Billy who is one of the Gilbreth’s 12 children‚ along with being a brother to 11 children he is also very impressionable and like anyone‚ he can be grumpy. Billy can be many different things‚ one thing that all people are is grumpy‚ here are a couple examples. When all of the were meeting Mrs.Gilbreth’s family‚ they all had to be on their absolute best behavior. After about a week of visiting Mrs.Gilbreth’s family‚ all of the children decided to
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Billy Elliot – Into the World There are a variety of pathways and elements‚ which enables individual transition into a New World. ‘Into the World’ is about people choosing the next pathway into their life by their own determination‚ experiences and support which enables them to go beyond their original location and narrow view of the world. ‘Billy Elliot’ relates to the elective ‘Into the World’ as the film is about new possibilities opening up‚ determination‚ family support and individual growth
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The Hunger Games (Chapter 1) is a novel excerpt written by Suzanne Collins that tells the story of a girl‚ Katniss‚ who is trying to survive and provide for her family. As the story continues‚ Katniss is faced with the challenges of staying within rules and regulations that keep her from living her life freely. Given the information about Katniss in the novel excerpt‚ she is portrayed as the least effective protagonist due to her shy‚ unpredictable‚ and defensive characteristics. In the beginning
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Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk is a novel written by Ben Fountain‚ which illustrates the disconnect between war and the citizens of the United States. This story supports journalist‚ James Fallows argument in the January/ February 2015 issue of the Atlantic Monthly that America has become a “chickenhawk nation”. Fountain takes us through the sources of disconnect between the soldiers and the people they interact with during one day. The novel focuses on 19-year-old Billy Lynn and his squad Bravo
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Billy’s Beat Inc When considering whether or not to accept a new audit client‚ the successor audit should make specific and reasonable inquiries of the predecessor auditor regarding matters that will assist the successor auditor in determining the acceptance of the engagement. Matters subject to inquiry include: information that might bear on the integrity of management‚ disagreements with management as to accounting procedures‚ or other similar significant matters‚ and communications to audit committees
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