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    Hayden T There were many significant historical references in the movie Forrest Gump. Forrest Gumps was named after the leader of the Ku Klux Klan. Forrest also met with many famous people. And last but not least‚ Forrest served for president Nixon. Forrest was involved in many historical events and met with many historical figures. Forrest Gump was named after the KKK founder‚ Nathan Bedford Forrest. Nathan Forrest was a confederate soldier and also started the “First Klan”‚ which lasted into

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    Book report: ”Forrest Gump” 1) You have read about several events and situation in the book you have chosen. Do you think that any of these events or situation could happen in your country today? Explain why or why not with reference to the book itself. I think that it´s totally possible that some of the situations in the book could happen in Sweden. For example nowadays bullying is a very common problem in almost all the schools‚ not only in Sweden but the whole world. The way that Forrest

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    Would you be willing to risk your life for your country and watch others die or would you want to protest and prevent people from dying in war. In the film‚ Forrest Gump‚ Forrest is stuck in a society in which war is going on all around him. Forest‚ a country boy with no father‚ mental obstacles‚ and a naive personality is fighting physical and mental wars. In this time period‚ the 1960’s‚ our nation is split between war and anti-war. Hawks and doves. Forrest joins the Vietnam war‚ while his love

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    I choose Forrest Gump as a historical movie. The movie was about a young man with a mental disability that goes through this major event in the 1960 – 1970s not only that but it was kind of romantic. Though out the entire movie‚ Forrest seems to be going along with the time line in his life looking for his first true love Jenny. Mean while she is living it out as a hippie tagging along with the wrong crowd and as for Forrest he maintains hope that one day she will love him. Not only that but the

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    ‘Forrest Gump’ is the movie that the hero is a man below-average intelligence. When Forrest was a young child‚ he was so weak that cannot stand himself. Her mother tried to care Forrest like an average kid with the devotion. Because of it‚ Forrest went to the general school and met the girl Jenny who became his wife. However‚ in the school‚ some naughty children teased Forrest. Jenny always said "Run! Forrest! Run!" to escape Forrest from them‚ then Forrest ran‚ and overcame his weak. After that

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    Forrest Gump music by Alan Silvestri and directed by Robert Zemeckis‚ this is a drama and romance film. 0:30 you can see a feather that is slowly flying through the beautiful overcast sky above Savannah‚ GA. The credits of the movie is being played at the same time. This wide shot camera view of the feather floating through the air. The camera also does some close-up of the feather. Natural lighting was used for these scenes. At the same time you hear the piano playing a soft and simple melody

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    ‘Castaway ‘‚ directed by Robert Zemeckis‚ is a 2001 film starring Tom Hanks. Hanks stars as Chuck Noland‚ a FedEx delivery man whose life is headed in the ‘right direction’‚ until his plane crashes and he is stranded on an island. He must adapt to his new life on the island; overcoming many obstacles in order to survive. ‘Castaway’ explores three different journeys; physical‚ inner and imaginative. Chuck Noland is a filmic representation of the philosophy of time equals money equals fulfilment. Zemeckis

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    Sparta Weaknesses

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    thing. Sparta abused their slaves and would kill them whenever something didn’t go their way. Sparta’s society revolves around war/military battles and fighting each other. The boys were forced to play war games and some ended in death. Sparta’s weaknesses outweigh the strengths because the Spartan boys were abused‚ they lacked education‚ and they were taken away from their families at a young age. To begin with the Spartans abused their children. In the Background Essay it states “The boys of Sparta

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    To: Date: 13/6/13 Strengths and weaknesses I have a number of key strengths that are contributive to working as a competent manager. I have sound logic‚ am diplomatic and disciplined and approach social situations with an open mind and an eagerness to understand. While all of these are personal traits‚ undoubtedly they

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    language learners and economically disadvantaged students‚ there are still deficiencies in academic vocabulary and other factors that affect student performance. The objectives have clear strategies and activities outlined to help address these weaknesses. Each area of weakness involves many students. The SIP covers a range of school information for a grade span of 3rd through 5th grade. Also included in the data and analysis is information about student performance percentages meeting or

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