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    appeared on the stage; he took into account the effect of everything that appeared in the ’frame ’ of onstage space. These elements had to further the purpose and function of the play. So too in film. Generally there is nothing in a film frame that is not meant to be there‚ that is not planned. So elements of the frame have a purpose in the act of constructing the meanings in a film. Mise-en-scene is a huge topic‚ and this module will not cover it all. I will especially not go into lighting in great

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    Sleepy Inn Motel Eng Huang bought Sleepy Inn Motel‚ a 60-room motel located at the edge of a small town about one-half mile off the interstate highway. Even though Sleepy Inn Motel is 10 miles from a tourist area‚ the only promotion near the motel is two large signs advertising the name of the area. Over the past two years that Eng has owned and operated Sleepy Inn Motel‚ its occupancy has been far below the average for other motels with his classification. Eng must make a strategic business

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    Mystery of the Sleepy Lagoon Have you ever heard of the word discrimination? Discrimination is an extremely relevant word‚ especially in today’s society. Nevertheless what exactly is discrimination? The word discrimination basically means making a distinction. Whether it is a race or religion‚ it is essentially another way of being prejudiced or racist. You are probably wondering why I am explaining all this to you‚ however the point of me explaining this to you is strictly to ease my way into a

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    x Email Share Shower power: Disaster-resilient prototype home completed in New Orleans Sunshower SSIP House‚ an eye-catching‚ dual-roofed prefab abode that’s designed to withstand the gnarliest of weather events‚ is completed in the Lakewood section ofNew Orleans. Thu‚ Apr 05‚ 2012 at 2:49 PM 3 Related Topics: Green Architecture‚ Green Building‚ Weather & Climate‚ Natural Disasters‚ Prefab Image: Oceansafe Steel SSIPs/Flickr With the terrifying‚ tractor-trailer tossing tornados that

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    I pick the picture “The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker Hill” because it represents the era the story “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” took place in. The plot of Sleepy Hollow revolves around the legend of the Headless Horseman most of the time mainly for suspense and action during Ichabod’s encounter and Brom’s exciting tales. The old tale is about a Hessian who has his head carried away by a cannonball during a war (which is most likely the american revolutionary war‚ since this is

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    angles‚ music and symbolism. The direction is tight and crisp‚ but never reveals itself. The music by Mark Knopfler was a little annoying at first‚ but quickly it took ahold of my attention and gave the film an added bonus. It’s really a catchy soundtrack. However‚ there are some minor flaws in the film. The cinematography occasionally draws attention to itself with strange camera movements‚ and the ending is a little depressing. I question whether or not the screenplay ended correctly‚ but it ends with

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    The Hollow of the three hills Nathaniel Hawthorne’s short story begins on a paradox. He writes ‘’in those strange old times…’’ yet the time period hasn’t been specified at all. This can be seen as a deliberate attempt at vagueness. Hawthorne is trying to distort the reader’s sense of time as most successful gothic stories take place in haunted settings outside specific time periods. The rest of the paragraph has been devoted to the description of the setting. The Hollow is a place of dark magic

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    Examine the Gothic Elements in the Novel Wuthering Heights‚ by Emily Brontë Gothic literature originated and was very strong at the time of the Romantic Writers Movement. They were very popular and had authors such as Horace Walpole who wrote “The Castle of Oranto”‚ and novels such as “Frankenstein” and “Dracula“. Gothic novels all had a similarity between each other. They always had typical Gothic features which alleviated the novel in one way or another. For example‚ most Gothic novels involved

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    GOTHICISM and GOTHIC ELEMENTS IN COLERIDGE’S POEM "THE RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER"           Gothicsim is a style in fictional literature characterized by gloomy settings‚violent or grotesque action‚ and a mood of decay‚degeneration.The Gothic begins with later -eighteenth-century writers’ turn to past; in the context of the Romantic Period the Gothic is a type of imitation medievalism.When it was launched in the later eighteenth century the Gothic features accounts of terrifying expeirences

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    Royse Ap English 12-13-12 Gothic Essay Over the centuries‚ the American fascination for the grotesque and mysterious elements of Gothic literature never died off since its beginnings with Horace Walpole’s The Castle of Otranto in 1764. The novel was a success; its creative usage of a remote and obscure setting‚ the supernatural and medieval motifs were found so attractive that its imitations began rapidly publishing across America. Very soon‚ the Gothic genre was an established classic

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