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    Shawshank Redemption Essay Question 8: Analyse how specific techniques were used to portray inspiring ideas in a visual; or oral text. Directed by Frank Darabont‚ The Shawshank Redemption tells the Story of Andy Dufrane‚ a man who has been wrongly convicted of murder and must endure life inside the harsh and corrupt Shawshank prison‚ but despite this he never loses hope of finding freedom. Hope is an important inspiring idea in this film‚ as it is what sustains him during the long and difficult

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    influence or challenge an audience on the basis of their attitudes and values. To achieve this‚ most feature films use central characters who share the basic values of a particular target audience. For example‚ The Shawshank Redemption‚ directed by Frank Darabont‚ uses the character of Andy Dufresne to represent values such as friendship‚ freedom and hope. Andy is wrongly convicted of killing his wife and her lover. Once in the prison‚ he is seen as a God-like figure who brings hope and the feeling of

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    Anne Frank Huis - Andrew Motion The poem Anne Frank Huis refers to Anneliese Marie who was born in 1929 in Frankfurt to Jewish parents. After the Nazi came to power in Germany Adolf Hitler became the chancellor and the Frank family fled to Amsterdam. The Nazis occupied in Netherlands in 1942 and Franks went into hiding. The poem reminds us one of the three years of fear and suspense undergone by Anne Frank and the family who took shelter in a narrow space in an upstairs building. Andrew Motion

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    (ESL) Language Study within an Area of Study Related Text Scaffold (Fill in one for EACH text) Related text scaffold 1. Find out basic information about the text. a) Name of text: The Shawshank Redemption b) Composer: Frank Darabont c) Source (Where you got the text from. Include date of publication‚ or date of accessing website): Castle Rock Entertainment‚ September 23rd 1994 d) Type of text Film 2. Summarise the text. In 1947‚ banker

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    Cited: DarabontFrank‚ dir. Shawshank Redemption. 1994. Film. - - -‚ dir. Shawshank Redemption. 1994. Film. Henslin‚ James M. Sociology a down to Earth Approach. 11th ed. N.p.: n.p.‚ 2010. Print. - - -. Sociology a down to Earth Approach. 11th ed. N.p.: n.p.‚ 2010

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    Short Summary of the movie The Mist After a storm in the town Maine‚ David Drayton drives from his lakeside house with his son Billy and his neighbour‚ Brent Norton‚ to the supermarket to get supplies. On the way‚ they see a heavy mist‚ and later‚ they see military convoys‚ police‚ and ambulances heading into it. In the supermarket‚ a frantic local arrives crying that there is something alive in the mist. The manager closes the front entrance but the mist encloses the store. The Christian woman Mrs

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    Wrongfully Convicted: Andy Dufresne and Rubin Carter People in prison face many emotional challenges. They are likely to become institutionalized‚ and unable to function in society outside of the prison. Not all people in prison are even guilty of their crimes. They have been denied a fair trial‚ and are wrongfully convicted. This causes them much emotional distress. One way that they can get over this distress‚ as well as get through the time they have to serve in prison‚ is through a strong friendship

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    LoglineA man‚ wrongly imprisoned for twenty years for a murder he did not commit‚ makes the most of his incarceration time‚ finds himself and friends‚ and eventually escapes. SynopsisThe Shawshank Redemption is a dual-protagonist film based on the novella Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption by world-famous author Stephen King. It certainly falls under the genre of Drama‚ as it is a story of hope and‚ namely‚ redemption. Andrew "Andy" Dufresne‚ a New England banker‚ is wrongly imprisoned after

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    or many different journeys. This lesson is in both Shaun Tan’s book “The Arrival” and Frank Darabont’s film “The Shawshank Redemption”; these two texts highlight the journeys of the main protagonists within each text the protagonists withstand adversities throughout the course of their journeys. At times the journey seemed "unnecessary" or "unobtainable" but due to their strengthening resolves both Andy from Frank Darabont’s "The Shawshank Redemption" and the protagonists from Shaun Tan’s "The Arrival"

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    Personal Response to “The Shawshank Redemption” Punit Gor Foundation II DSK Supinfocom Director Frank Darabont’s 1994 debut‚ The Shawshank Redemption is a Drama film adapted from Stephen King’s novel Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption from his 1982 collections. Thomas Newman delivers the score to the film. The story is chronological and is in the same time period of the film (1994). The film stars Tim Robbins‚ who plays a young and successful banker‚ Andrew “Andy” Dufresne‚ sentenced

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