The Emperor’s Club is a film that addresses many moral and social aspects that are central to contemporary society’s moral controversy. Can morals be properly instilled in a young person outside of religion? Can our future decisions be predicted based on our current character? Can our current character even be changed or molded? Can morals be learned through studying the classics? The Emperors Club’s main characters are Mr. Hundert a teacher of classics at a prestigious preparatory school‚ and
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Breakfast Club is a movie that brings together 5 students‚ all belonging to 5 cliques that can be found in any school‚ the Jocks‚ the Brains‚ the Criminals‚ The Princesses (the girls who own the school) and the Basket-cases. At the beginning of the movie‚ these 5 seemingly very different people had nothing to say to each other‚ but throughout the movie the sanctions of each clique become less and less relevant and they find that they themselves have formed their own clique (the Breakfast Club) with
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The first allusion that I’m going to bring up is ‘The Garden of Eden’ in Genesis 1-3. In the Garden of Eden everything is perfect. There are fruit trees‚ cool breezes‚ and rivers. People walk around naked‚ without shame. And talks to mortals‚ but suddenly you are whisked away from paradise‚ and banished. Well that’s what happed to Adam and Eve. After Eve ate a piece of forbidden fruit with Adam‚ even though God told them not to‚ they were ostracized. Next is the story of Echo and
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Who ever thought a detention can bring so many experiences? During the Breakfast club‚ Andrew Clarke and Bryan Johnson have shown characteristics that are very similar to me. While John Bender has shown characteristics and personalities that are complete opposite to my personality. I relate to Andrew Clarke’s characteristics because he is an athlete‚ respectful to others and gets easily angered in which is what I am since I am also an athlete‚ respectful to others and get angry easily. I also relate
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An Analysis of the Relationship Between Mother and Daughter: The Liars Club‚ and a look at childhood through the lens of adulthood Marry Karr’s The Liars Club is a haunting memoire‚ depicting a young Texan girls struggle to survive the trials of adolescence in home that finds stability in chaos and comfort in the abusive habits of her parents. Illustrating both fond and painful memoires from her past‚ Karr paints a complex image of the relationship she shared with her mother; giving readers
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Ashan Gunathilaka ENGL-2333 Gus LaFosse March 1‚ 2015 Research Proposal: The Garden of Forking Paths The Garden of the forking paths is written by an Argentine writer and a poet Jorge Luis Borges in 1941. The story take the form of a confession of the war prisoner Dr. Yu Tsun who is German spy in the Second World War. As the narrator explains he wants to shed some light on an even which led to a delay of a British assault against the German on 1916. Dr. Tsun tries to escape from the British
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Text: Film Title: The Breakfast Club Director: John Hughes The breakfast club is an inspiring film directed by John Hughes about five different teen stereotypes a brain‚ an athlete‚ a basket case‚ a princess and a criminal. They break down barriers and realize they are much more alike then they all thought they would be. John Hughes uses the five different stereotypes as social barriers. However he breaks each one of these down showing how each one is the same through how they got themselves
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Bailey Krasovec Garden of Love Explication When considering the many works of William Blake‚ the poem “The Garden of Love” withstands to me as one of his best poems‚ and one that can be interpreted in a vast number of ways. After reading literary criticism on this poem‚ it was interesting how differently the author of the article critiques the piece‚ in comparison to how I myself had originally perceived it. In my opinion‚ William Blake is a poet of great complexity‚ who before his time had
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into a mirror. Emasculation Fight Club presents the argument that men in today’s society have been reduced to a generation that does nothing itself‚ but has become anesthetized with watching others do something instead. Masculinity becomes a brand‚ a means to sell products to men. "Being a man" then becomes owning the right watch or car instead of knowing who you are and what your values really are. As a result Jack‚ Tyler‚ and the other members of Fight Club reject this spoon-fed approach to living
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The Breakfast Club relates to social health and mental health‚ by the characters personalities. In the Breakfast Club‚ five teenagers have to spend a full day in detention. Claire is the princess; the pretty‚ popular girl with parents that fight all the time. John is the criminal; the bad influence‚ and the pothead that gets beaten. Brian is the brain or nerd; he is the smart one of the group‚ that is pressured to do good by his parents. Allison is the basket case; a crazy goth‚ that makes things
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