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    In “The Apology” Socrates reveals a profound defense that no one knowingly does evil. Socrates defense does not rely on the right to freely expressing ones ideas‚ but rests entirely on revealing the ignorance of his accusers. This defense begins after Meletus declares that Socrates solely corrupts the youth by himself; everyone else in Athens helps the youth. Socrates creates an analogy and compares Meletus statement to horses and horse-trainers. Socrates exposes that horse-trainers must have many

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    to be very misleading in which bother characters in the novel Grendel and Frankenstein provide evidence that no only are they aware of their own selves but of the corrupted world that we live in. Grendel in the novel is very similar to the monster in Frankenstein because both characters are aware of their isolated selves‚ realize their destruction capabilities‚ and comprehend the grotesque appearances that they both obtain. Both Grendel and the monster are both alone in a way that people of their

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    employ. The hero Beowulf is of course handsome‚ strong and possesses all the traits that are desirable to his culture. The villain‚ Grendel is of course hideous in appearance‚ cruel‚ and reclusive. “Then a powerful demon‚ a prowler through the dark‚ nursed a hard grievance. It harrowed him to hear the din of the loud banquet every day in the hall…” Grendel lived a lonely existence‚ despising the company of others as well as the sight of other people enjoying the company of others. Basically

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    Tim Burton Style Analysis

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    Tim Burton’s style as shown through his works‚ "Edward Scissorhands"‚ "Big Fish"‚ and "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory"‚ tend to portray an image of a fairy tale with the playful touch of childhood innocence and fantasy. Burton enjoys digging deep into a story‚ focusing on key details and character development. He achieves this by using the effects of flashbacks‚ bottom lighting‚ and overhead shots in ways that get a reaction out of the audience. In Tim Burton’s‚ "Big Fish"‚ the use of flashback

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    english story about a viking warrior who fights monsters written roughly 1000 AD. Grendel is a derivative novel written in 1971 by John Gardner. While the two works contain roughly the same events‚ how those events are portrayed is vastly different. I have read parts of each work during the last few weeks. The main difference between the two works is how the portray the monster‚ Grendel. While both works feature Grendel as a monster who is immune to swords and engages in a twelve year war with Hrothgar

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    How are monsters created? The question whether people are born evil or are transformed has been around forever. The Creature from Frankenstein‚ written by Mary Shelley‚ and Grendel from Grendel‚ written by John Gardner‚ had similar situations. Grendel was a beast who had no communication with humans or any other living creature. He could understand the humans‚ but they could not understand him. He could not even communicate with his mom because she had forgotten the language long ago. He was isolated

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    connect with them. Tim Burton is among such directors along with JJ Abrams and Oliver Stone; both of which have a brilliantly unique style. The protagonist in Burton’s films frequently reveal his emotions and the way he sees the world. In his films he creates a recurring theme about outsiders and how they fit in this crazy‚ mixed up place. It is clear in Edward Scissor Hands‚ Charlie and the Chocolate Factory‚ and Corpse Bride‚ that people fear change and the great unknown. Burton gives light to vastly

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    Beowulf is the Hero of the Geats‚ an Epic Poem. Grendel is a creature that seeks understanding of the seemingly purposeless universe. Grendel was the first of three monsters than Beowulf killed. Grendel from the Epic poem‚ and the movie are greatly different‚ like how his arm got taken off‚ or even a chain on his arm. Grendel hates the noise and happiness that comes from the Danes. As a solution to this problem in the book‚ Grendel sneaks into the hall at night while the Danes are asleep. Since

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    Tim Burton Analysis Essay

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    Analysis Essay- Tim Burton Timothy Walter "Tim" Burton is an American film director‚ writer‚ and animator. Burton is best known for his quirky‚ gothic‚ child-like style within his films which many find enjoyable. Some films that convey his style well are Charlie and the Chocolate Factory‚ Edward Scissorhands‚ and Corpse Bride. Certain cinematic techniques used in these films have an effect on the audience that usually makes specific scenes memorable viewing it for the first time. One cinematic

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    create many different moods during a movie and every director has a different style of making a movie. Tim Burton‚ for example‚ has a style that has been influenced by many people and his interest in fairytales and child stories.Burton’s style is dark and delightful‚ and this is shown in many of his works‚ like Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Edward scissorhands. In these films Tim Burton uses low key and back lighting in order to show the contrast between good and bad‚ close-ups to show the

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