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    Vocabulary In Gattaca

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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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    Symbolism In Gattaca

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    7. Analyse how symbolism was used to represent a theme in the visual or oral text? Intro ● ● ● ● ● DNA EVIDENCE BARS(trapped) Staircase Costuming Colour lighting (blue = sterile‚ inferior) Gattaca‚ directed by Andrew Niccol is a film set in the not so distant future. It follows Vincent Freeman a boy whose fate was written before he took his first breath‚ he was born in a world where your DNA is everything but unfortunately there is no gene for determination. Vincent tries to rewrite his fate throughout

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    American Psycho: Analysis

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    American Psycho: Analysis This extract of ‘American Psycho’ conveys most of the wider themes of the text‚ with similar stylistic techniques that are seen throughout the novel. Ellis uses a peculiar chapter title with ‘End of the 1980’s’ for this extract and throughout the rest of the book. These titles usually relate to the theme of the chapter or the events within it. This extract is named ‘End of the 1980’s’ which is very significant to the wider text. The entire novel is a dark‚ satirical

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    Lit Review Stages

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    problem/purpose and research question. You’ll end the introduction by naming the themes of the literature‚ giving a sentence or two about how they are interrelated and/or how they relate to your topic in general. Give a quick summary of the trends in the themes‚ methodology‚ and findings (be brief and broad). The introduction will probably be 2 paragraphs. Theme A Begin with an overview of characteristics of the theme (commonalities‚ differences‚ nuances) – a mini-introduction. Using APA author

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    Form Analysis - Sonata Form (Time)::(Form)::(2 or 3 reasons for placing division here) EXPOSITION 0.00::Theme 1::MELODY: Light‚ simple‚ sequencing and repetition; TEXTURE: light to suddenly heavy; DYNAMICS: Contrast from piano to Subito forte; HARMONY: Major with short minor excerpts 1:35::Bridge:: MELODY: Modulates‚ very short; TEXTURE:: Continues to go from light to heavy 2:05::Theme II::MELODY: New darker melody; TEXTURE: Thicker texture‚ more action; HARMONY: Minor and moves to Major; 2:19::CADENCE:

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    O’Conner shows a multitude of diverse and different themes‚ with a great amount of depth into each and every one. Among these themes are mortality‚ faith‚ parenting‚ ingratitude‚ and generational shifts. The most prominent of all of O’Conner’s themes is most definitely parenting. Parenting also ties into ingratitude‚ generational shifts‚ and pretty much everything else. Parenting‚ or bad parenting‚ is a strong and clearly defined theme in A Good Man is Hard to Find along with generational

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    Sport and Leisure

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    additional time and/or literacy support please notify me before you begin. WEEKLY THEMES: Please select ONE of weekly themes and answer ONE of the set questions. Theme: History of sport‚ socio-historical perspectives and the sports venue A) Select a sport. DISCUSS how your selected sport can be understood by its history. B) Explain how the sports venue (or venues) reflects the historical evolution of sports. Theme: Introduction to sociology of sport and theory A) Outline the sociology

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    movement to the 4th because although the original four-note motive was stated by the horns around 0:19‚ it didn’t seem to be developed any further here (Forney 185). However‚ upon further review I now believe that the lifting phrases of the “rocket theme” (Fillerup) in the scherzo section are actually a variation of the four-note

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    The Far and the Near by Thomas Wolfe is a very eye opening story. There is so many themes put into such a short story. The more you read into the story you think it would get happier but there is a total plot twist. Also the way the title is put into work in this story is awesome. This story really hit me hard for multiple reasons including the theme of disappointment and expectations. Because I usually have such high expectations when I get a new pet and then I get let down by my mom and dad when

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    Tom Brannan

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    genre novel. This is depicted through the concept of characters coming of age‚ themes such as drink driving and relationships and romance which teenagers understand and relate to as well as language techniques such as colloquial language in which the responders use. Burke uses a number of different themes in her novel The Story of Tom Brannan to explore the concept of Teen Genre. In specific‚ underage drinking is a theme explored through the start of the novel in which majority of teenagers would

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