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    illuminates another angle of the green light in chapter five. The green house shipped to Nick’s house meant for beautifying his house for the sake of Daisy’s rendezvous with Gatsby connotes growth and renewal. In this way Gatsby celebrates Daisy’s girlhood love towards himself. In this chapter Gatsby’s reference to the symbolic green light both heightens and changes its direction. Suddenly the visible angles of the symbol lose color‚ enabling the reader to eye the invisible perspectives towards the

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    personal accounts‚ and varying opinions of women’s value and the influence culture plays in self-definition. In 1976‚ Chinese-American writer‚ Maxine Hong Kingston‚ became a significant voice in this discussion in her seminal work‚ The Woman Warrior: A Girlhood Among Ghosts. This memoir enticingly blends Kingston’s youth as a Chinese-American girl and the stories she developed from Chinese myths her mother retold. Kingston recounts a variety of talk-stories from her mother‚ Chinese myths‚ and her own experiences

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    together – she asks him for a ‘chance’. * Fran’s house – where Scott is taught how to dance the ‘Paso Doble’ by Fran’s father. * Dancing at the competition – Fran and Scott after they’re told not to. * ‘Blocked in’ – when Scott and Liz are dancing in the Pan Pacific’s. * Scott’s father (Doug) dances with his wife – reconciliation. 2. Opening Titles/Waratah Championships | * Opening music (traditional Strauss waltz) emphasises ‘magnificence’ of ballroom dancing

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    Nick Frost‚ who is a slacker and moocher‚ but adds much of the humor to the film. Another main character is Liz‚ Kate Ashfield‚ who is Shaun’s girlfriend.

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    It ranges from very wide shots of JT performing his heart stopping stunts to low angle shots applying emphasis on the size and natural beauty of the mountains. I believe that the most effective shot in the whole documentary was when Liz Hayes was interviewing JT Holmes at the top of the mountains the first time he went back to the snow. This is my belief because it shows the breathtaking views of the snow-capped mountains and the extent of the jaw dropping stunts that are performed

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    all throughout the novel. To begin‚ one of the more prominent colors used in references to a time or idea is the color white. When Nick first visits Daisy and Tom‚ Daisy explains how she knew Jordan Baker and says‚ “ From Louisville. Our white girlhood was passed together there. Our beautiful white‚ “ (Fitzgerald‚ 19). In this particular scenario‚ Daisy uses white to describe her and Jordan’s teen years‚ living with their wealthy families. The color white is associated heavily with luxury and the

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    and that the world only revolves around him. In Les Kendall ’s dance studio‚ Scott is irritated by les and Shirley because they showed their disgust about Scott dancing his own steps and rebelling against Les and Shirley. This causes Scott ’s partner Liz start dancing with the dancing champion Ken Railings‚ also Scott ’s arch enemy. "I don ’t want us to end up like that drunk Ken Railings. The director shows Scott ’s reaction to this by using extreme close ups to show his facial expressions and mid

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    Invisible Women It is common for our society to prejudge the worth or value of something or someone by their outward appearance alone. In the essay entitled “Highway of Lost Girls” Vanessa Veselka returns back to the scene of her fugitive youth searching for clues‚ particularly that horrifying experience one night on I-95 when she hitched a ride from a stranger. Her essay also successfully exposes the struggle of invisible girls that were victimized and lost their lives to the hands of the serial

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    DISCUSS THE THEME OF SURVIVAL IN THE EXTRACTS STUDIED. When we talk about the “theme of survival” in literature‚ we should not forget the contribution of Margaret Atwood for the Canadian indentity. Margaret Atwood had written a literary criticism book named ‘Survival: A Thematic Guide to Canadian Literature’. According to her theories‚ Margaret Atwood considers Canadian Literature as the expression of Canadian identity. According to this literature‚ Canadian identity has been defined by a fear

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    Communication is a two process that involves speaking‚ listening and taking account of non-verbal cues revealed through body language. Communication focuses on writing skills and partnership working with children and their families. (Lecture notes Liz Davies‚ 2014) (Trevithick‚ 2012‚ p.154) According to P. Trevithick‚ Communication involves the exchanges of information in verbal and non-verbal forms. Effective communication relies on relationship making abilities and skills of social worker and

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