What do you think the world will be like in 10‚ 20‚ 50‚ or even 100 years from now? What sort of technological‚ scientific‚ social‚ economic and other advances would you like to see in the decades ahead? How do you think the day-to-day life of the average person will be different from our own in the future? How will the Internet change? How will our cities change? Do you think we’ll ever have peace and harmony‚ an end to religious conflict‚ and equal rights for everybody - or is this just an idealistic
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Who said what? 1) My resume was in my cells * Who said it? * Why did they say it? * What is the significance of this quote? * Chapter heading and time 2) Come on‚ you coward 3) I’m going travelling too 4) This child is still you- simply the best of you 5) Unfortunately‚ my son’s not as good as they promised…but then‚ who knows what he could do 6) Blood knows no nationality 7) I know he’ll do something. You’ll do something 8) …the impossible happened
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`Adversity brings out the best and worst in us Jewish forced to control ranks Internal monologue of jewish person who had an acquaintance with an SIS It seemed years ago that I was brought to this camp‚ brought to a life without my family‚ a life where I only cared for myself‚ a life where I was not truly living. It seemed I lived in this camp my whole life‚ it was hard to remember that it had only been 5 months. Each day is the same‚ a constant reminder that our lives have been changed
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Paola Álvarez Guízar 6/06/2013 Assignment 1 Gattaca Gattaca is a science fiction film written and directed by Andrew Niccol in 1997. In this movie it stars Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman. In 1997 the film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Art Direction and the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score. The movie at the beginning takes places in the United States where a couple has a baby named Vincent who has problems with his heart and also has myopia. When he was born the doctor
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Show how the opening scene introduced ideas that were concluded in the final scene Gattaca directed by Andrew Niccol is a science fiction film about a dystopic society in which Vincent; a genetically inferior man assumes the identity of Jerome Morrow a more or less genetically ‘perfect’ man. He does this in order to peruse his dream of traveling into space. In this film there are many Ideas in the opening scene that are finalized the end‚ these ideas are carried through with a lot of suspense
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In the film ¡°Gattaca¡± directed by Andrew Niccol‚ several themes such as the impact of technology‚ discrimination and reaching goals are portrayed throughout the film Niccol hypothesise the future of our planet in the ¡®not too distant world¡¯ as a world where technology plays a major part in our everyday lives. He shows the impact of technology through character. The second after Vincent‚ the protagonist‚ was born‚ the doctors took a blood sample from Vincent. After analysising it‚ a vast quantity
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GATTACA* New word Part of speech Synonym Antonym Meaning Sentence 1. embark verb Launch Stop Get on transportation object 2. dismay verb Anxiety Calm Dissapointed feeling 3. queue noun Line Disorder Line of people waiting 4. burden noun Duty Tranquility Something you carry and its heavy 5. summon verb Request Reply Call to a place 6. advocate noun Defender Enemy Person supporting an idea 7. gaudiness noun 8. hazel adj. 9. plunger noun 10. loathe verb
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The texts "Scales Of Justice" and "Gattaca" are two texts which allow the reader to witness a variety of interpretations and explore the relevant issues that are visible within contemporary society. Such issues as corruption within the police force‚ racism‚ sexual harassment‚ discrimination and manipulation of power are shown to give different interpretations of issues which plague today’s society and potentially our future. "Scales Of Justice" shows the corruption in the police force. It is a
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Describe the advantages and disadvantages of living in a world such as that depicted in GATTACA. Secondly‚ imagine that you live in this world. Describe how you envisage your life‚ including the good and bad. Include the kinds of issues that people living in this world would have to deal with everyday. The film Gattaca is based on the theme of a eugenic society in which science and medicine are imperative in the running of the world. Medicine in this movie has the ability to genetically engineer
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GATTACA questions. Q1. ~The significance of the two quotes that appear at the start of the film. “Consider God’s handiwork‚ who can straighten what he hath made crooked?” This quote is implying that God made things the way he did for a reason and we are in no position to try and change them. “I not only think we will tamper with Mother Nature‚ I think Mother Nature wants us to.” This quote means that as we are growing‚ we are exceeding Mother Nature‚ and it’s getting to the point where Mother
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