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    The book Unbroken A World War 2 Story of Survival‚ Resilience‚ and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand is a story of a true American; Louie Zamperini. Growing up as an Italian American he learned how to value the most out of everything‚ his entire childhood he would get bullied for who he couldn’t help but being. He would never see himself as less than he was‚ he was strong minded always rebelling against what he knew was wrong. As a troubled boy he found running‚ later he went to the olympics setting

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    In the film “Shawshank Redemption” directed by Frank Darabont it shows that good and evil personalities are shown as opposite to the stereotypes society holds. One expects characters like the warden and the guards to be good people and the prisons to be the bad people yet they are proved different after watching the film. The use of different cinematic techniques such as lighting‚ camera angles‚ music and different shots are used in the film to display the powerful difference between good and evil

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    In the film‚ Shawshank Redemption‚ the director‚ Frank Darabont‚ uses editing to emphasize many unique moments in the picture. Different cuts are made‚ special effects are used‚ and parallel edits are put to work in this film in several aspects to accentuate certain feelings and emotions in specific moments throughout the film. One of the first aspects of editing that I notices was in the first few minutes of the film. During this moment‚ the audience is shown a gun. This gives the views the idea

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    In the film The Shawshank Redemption‚ the director‚ Frank Darabont uses many techniques to create meaning and emphasis regarding Andy and Red’s journey from institutionalisation to freedom. He uses a range of camera techniques‚ sound‚ theme and symbolism to convey his points to the audience. The audience sees the use of camera techniques to show that Andy is redeemed when he escapes from prison‚ sound to show the harshness of reality‚ theme to show that religion is to be interpreted‚ and symbolism

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    In all great novels besides telling the normal story‚ the author tries to express something else. This something else would be known as the theme. The theme in Dickens A Tale of Two Cities would be Resurrection‚ or "recalled to life"�. When receiving the message from Jerry Cruncher‚ Mr. Lorry gave him the note with a message "recalled to life"� on it. At that current time one would be curious over what this note could mean‚ but soon the reader realized this message would display a motif that would

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    Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank redemption is all about relationships‚ there are many that influence Andy (the main character). He changes in many different ways throughout the book‚ these relationships influence the different ways Andy changes. The relationship I would like to discuss is one between Red and Andy. The relationship between Red and Andy is more brotherly like because they look out for each other. During the opening of the book Red and Andy aren’t very close they talk but not very

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    shows guilt as a result of caring and not taking the opportunity to do something about it. The first guilt Amir feels is when he plays a prank on Hassan when they are children. Hassan is illiterate‚ so Amir reads for him. When Hassan hears the word ‘imbecile‚’ he asks Amir what it means. Instead

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    Statement of Intent I am writing and explaining my understanding of the film “Shawshank Redemption”. My target audience is for those people who don’t seem to fully understand on why the director has used symbolism as it has a deep meaning in the film. Shawshank Redemption Frank Darabont’s film “Shawshank Redemption” is about perseverance‚ survival and ultimately‚ hope. Andy Dufresne is an innocent man who was sentenced for life behind bars at Shawshank

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    consequences of guilt All actions have consequences. Sometimes one does not have to participate in the action‚ but only be related‚ and the crime committed can have serious consequences for everyone. The consequence‚ or lack of consequence‚ is determined by one’s upbringing. This is clearly the case present in Robertston Davies’ Fifth Business. Although Boy committed the crime‚ Dunstan feels a profound sense of guilt about the snowball incident. On the other hand‚ Boy obliterates his guilt. Guilt and lack

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    Lady Macbeth’s action resulted in a lot of guilt. Guilt can mean two different things. It can either mean your responsibility for a crime or your state of mind after committing one (Nelson‚ Cassandra). Their conscience did not kick in at the same time but they both suffered from it. Macbeth and Lady Macbeth were hurt physically and mentally by their guilt. Macbeth suffered right after committing a crime‚ while Lady Macbeth’s guilt was delayed. Their guilt was also brought out by their conscience.

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