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    “novel catcher in the rye” by jd Salinger‚ and the film “Gran Torino” by Clint eastwood both explore the issues isolate the archetype from society. By analysing the most captivating aspects of the outsider‚ we come to realise that we must accept and respect one another’s differences and the individual need to be more indulgent and understanding of society in order to not be segregated from it. In both the “catcher in the rye” and gran Torino “‚ the outsiders endeavour to offer their own social commentary

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    his seek for redemption. Similarly‚ Thao’s quest for redemption is commenced by his gratitude toward Walt‚ as well as his remorse for trying to steal the Gran Torino. The quest for self redemption is a very hard and extensive procedure‚ not only mentally but also physically. In the cases of Amir in The Kite Runner and Thao Vang Lor from Gran Torino‚ redemption is extremely hard to attain. In many religious scriptures‚ redemption is mentioned repeatedly. Especially in the Quran‚ the book of the

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    assumptions about life are also affected by culture” (Kiosk‚ 2006). Cultural diversity covers the entire range of the human experiences. The film Gran Torino is an excellent film that portrays the differences in culture. This film specifically shows differences in culture amongst Americans and Hmong’s‚ an Asian ethnic group. This is a report about the film Gran Torino. This report will explore the cultural diversity and cultural issues displayed in the film‚ as well as the benefits and drawbacks as portrayed

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    the free verse“The simple gift” demonstrate the ideas and struggles of belonging. The novel is simply the journey of a young man by the name of Billy and his hunger to belong to a society which will not disappoint him as his father has .The film gran torino directed by Clint eastwood also shows the opportunities and disappointments allowed by belonging to a community. The main character of “The simple gift” billy is unsatisfied with his original community which he sees as a disappointment that

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    songs and dancing tooc gcycx djfudbudvui bhs bad that he is dead ftdtauefgiuwgehfv Essay 2: Analysis of Gran Torino through Salin’s Lens Assimilation‚ acculturation‚ and integration are three topics that are addressed and analyzed throughout the film Gran Torino. Important steps that immigrants need to take to complete their assimilation are addressed by Peter Salin. Gran Torino compares Salin’s four steps; legitimacy‚ competence‚ civic responsibility‚ and identification.

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    Alfred Hitchcock‚ also known as “Master of suspense” mostly worked in the thriller and drama category. He directed three well-known films like‚ Rear Window(1954)‚ Dial M for Murder(1954)‚ and Psycho(1960). I watched the film Dial M for Murder(1954). I thought it was a very good thriller that that kept you at the edge of your seat because you never knew what was going to happen next. Woody Allen who liked to do magic tricks and play the clarinet in his younger days tended to direct comedy films

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    How does your related material portray aspects of belonging and not belonging? An individual’s interaction with others and the world around them can enrich or limit the experience of belonging. The film Gran Torino‚ displays a great understanding of who belongs in a community and the experiences they have with each other‚ although alienation does take place through events in which occur. You acquire a sense of warmth with the characters feeling and attitudes they have with each other through the

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    Name:_____________________________ Gran Torino Yr 10 ENGLISH 2013 ALESCO LEARNING CENTRE pre viewing‚ back ground questions….. 1. With the knowledge that I have here today - Where did I come from what is my family heritage? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 2. Explain the different terms below: Birth parents. Adoption. Country of origin. Australian immigration.

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    former Korean War veteran and Ford auto worker‚ who lives in a rundown Hmong neighborhood in Detroit that previously was majority white. Walt is a racist who ends up taking Thao‚ his Korean neighbor‚ under his wing after he tried to steal Walt’s Gran Torino. While there friendship slowly develops‚ Walt teaches Thao how to become a man‚ takes on a gang that is a bad influence on Thao‚ overtime becomes close with his Korean neighbors‚ but struggles with his salvation‚ his past‚ family‚ and lung cancer

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    “Auteur” is the French word for author. Very much like the author of a book is given credit as its sole creator‚ auteur theory gives the film director credit for authoring the film‚ “imprinting it with his personal vision”(goodykoontz‚ 2011‚sec.7.3‚para.1). While auteurist theory is a good starting point for film analysis‚ it places almost total responsibility for a film’s artistic success or failure on the director. The problem is that not all film critics agree on the same definition of what

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