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    force or obligation. The poem’s central theme is that satisfaction and self-fulfillment can be attained by using one’s skills to serve a specific function in life‚ for it is the opinion of the speaker that an unproductive existence has no value or significance because it is vain‚ and pointless. Piercy uses figurative language‚ imagery‚ description‚ symbolism‚ and details to develop this theme throughout the poem. The narrator begins developing the theme in the first stanza by describing the people

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    spoken up more. Some of the time‚ I felt like what he said was irrelevant. ii. Audrey would have been better if she would not have been so whiny throughout the whole play. She could have played her part and spoken up more. III. Theme a. Descriptive The theme of The Little Shop of Horrors is a comment as to the extremes people will go to in order to achieve success. From the beginning of the play‚ it seems that Seymore will do just about anything to achieve fame and fortune. He even feeds

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    Ronit Berger Report 1 – Victimisation - Alexander McQueen Victimisation The contemporary designer whose design philosophy best reflects Evan’s analysis of McQueen’s representations on the theme of ‘Victimisation’ is the label Victor & Rolf. Victor & Rolf’s design philosophy is ‘originality and traditions‚ glamour‚ avant-garde‚ conceptual- couture’ (FashionTraveler.com‚ 2011:1). The Victor & Rolf collection I have chosen from is Autumn/Winter 2008/2009 in order to illustrate my views and compare

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    Waving her frost-bitten hands to me. Eldest home must have been tough for her. Every night I light a lamp for her‚ And her brothers join me in prayer. Theme: Refugees/immigration/Culture and Conflict Text Type: Poem Title: Crossing the border Author: Tenzin Tsundue Publication Details: Poem does not mention How the text relates to the theme of conflict? In the poem ’’Crossing the border?’’ the poet highlights some of

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    despite strong evidence against him. The investigating officer does not understand him‚ and he is presumed guilty. The theme is portrayed that individuals may take surprising actions that are not known by others. This theme is effectively reviled through its characters‚ and title. * The characters Joe Manetti and Inspector Winters are essential to the portrayal of the theme. Joe‚ who is a dynamic character‚ is progressively reveled as the story continues. Joe has had a tragic past. “He [Joe’s

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    authors who have expressed concerns of the use of technology in the future. Ray Bradbury displays his contextual concerns about the destructive capabilities of technology in his book Fahrenheit 451‚ and Andrew Niccol in his film (based on his book) Gattaca. Both texts emphasise the potential destructive elements of technology on society by raising ethical questions and enforcing a strict technological control on society. Utopia is a term used to describe a state or condition that is ideally perfect

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    there were‚ describe them. What can you say about the sound/music in the film? Were all the effects used in a good way? Did they help make the film better? Effects: Conclusion: What message is being put across? (if there is any) What was the theme of the film? What’s your opinion of this film? Conclusion/opinion: Gloser: a film review – en filmanmeldelse / ei filmmelding credits – her: referanser til de medvirkende i en film / referansar til dei medverkande i ein film a genre –

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    Acceptance is Freedom Freedom is a word that we use so often‚ but what does it truly mean? Everyone has a different definition of what freedom is. Some believe that freedom is saying whatever you want without consequences or doing what you want without consequences‚ while others believe that freedom is about equality. However‚ author Ambrose Flack presents a new and refreshing viewpoint. In his short story‚ The Strangers That Came to Town‚ Ambrose Flack is showing that true freedom is about

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    is less important than another main character; Berman. Personally‚ It is more convincing that Berman is the most important character in the story because he is the protagonist‚ he is an influential character‚ and he leads the readers to the story theme. Berman is considered as the protagonist of the story‚ which represents an example of a well developed character. Character development describes the change an individual undergoes through the course of a story as a result of conflict that person

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    Robert expressed that he would like to try out both‚ but doubts he could to that‚ therefore he continues to look down the roads for a long time trying to make his decision about which road to take (in line 3&4). This situation points out the theme of choice directly; People will always meet choice. And you will not know where the road will lead to until you choose and live it. The second stanza is connected to the first one compactly. The speaker had looked down the first one “to where it bent

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